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List of albums, with selected chart positions Year Album details Peak chart positions Certifications (sales thresholds) US [3] US Blues [3] AUS [9] NZ [11] 1989 The George Thorogood Collection. Released: May 1989; Label: EMI; Format: CD, CS — — 2 6 AUS: 2× Platinum [9] RIANZ: Platinum; 1992 The Baddest of George Thorogood and the ...
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George Thorogood married Marla Raderman on July 16, 1985. [51] She died from ovarian cancer in 2019. [52] They have one daughter, Rio Thorogood. [53]Thorogood has been a baseball fan [20] for most of his life, playing semi-pro ball as a second baseman during the 1970s (drummer Jeff Simon played center field on the same team).
Many notable bands originally went by different names before becoming successful. [1] This list of original names of bands lists former official band names, some of them are significantly different from the eventual current names. This list does not include former band names that have only minor differences, such as stylisation changes, with ...
EMI America released The Baddest of George Thorogood on July 28, 1992. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The album debuted at No. 122, [ 3 ] and peaked at No. 100 on the Billboard 200 chart. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on February 8, 1995.
"Kokomo" appeared on Blender ' s list of the 50 worst songs [98] and Dallas Observer ' s list of the ten worst songs by great artists. [99] MEL Magazine named it the worst summer song, and wrote that "a lot of us have taken immense delight in hating this 1988 smash". [100] NME named the "Kokomo" music video one of the worst ever. [101]
The band issued a self produced EP and the European label Phonogram signed the band, which toured until the band split up in 1979. Robison reformed the power-pop band in the 2000s, and it played the C2SV Music & Technology festival, headlined by Iggy and the Stooges . in San Jose, California in 2012.
The Dirty Dozen is the fourteenth studio album by American blues rock band George Thorogood and the Destroyers. released in 2009 by the label EMI America Records. [1] The Dirty Dozen reached No. 1 on the Billboard Top Blues Albums and was on the chart for 11 weeks.