- blues, blues rock, boogie rock, modern electric blues
- 47 min
- 10 tracks
- Rounder
George Thorogood and the Destroyers is the self-titled debut studio album by American blues rock band George Thorogood and the Destroyers. It was released in 1977 by the label Rounder Records. Consisting mostly of covers of blues hits, it includes a medley of John Lee Hooker's "House Rent Boogie" and "One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer", the latter a song written by Rudy Toombs for Amos Milburn, and later covered by Hooker.
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Classical in form, spare, grave and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
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Tracks
- 1You Got to Lose3:23
- 2Madison Blues4:34
- 3One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer8:31
- 4Kind Hearted Woman4:26
- 5Can’t Stop Lovin3:10
- 6Ride On Josephine4:26
- 7Homesick Boy3:14
- 8John Hardy3:29
- 9I’ll Change My Style4:07
- 10Delaware Slide7:53
10 tracks, 47 minutes.
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- Rounder
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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