biographical article needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. (October 2009) George Thorogood Thorogood performing in the Fallsview Casino Niagara Falls, Ontario Background information Born February 24, 1950 (1950-02-24) (age 61) Wilmington, Delaware United States Genres Blues-rock, boogie rock, hard rock Occupations Musician, songwriter, bandleader Instruments Vocals, guitar, harmonica Years active 1974 – present Labels EMI, Eagle, Rounder, MCA, CMC Associated acts The Delaware Destroyers Website www.georgethorogood.com George Thorogood (born February 24, 1950) is a blues rock vocalist/guitarist from Wilmington, Delaware known for his hit song "Bad to the Bone" as well as for covers of blues standards such as Hank Williams' "Move It On Over" and John Lee Hooker's "House Rent Boogie/One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer". Another favorite is a cover of Bo Diddley's "Who Do You Love?" George Thorogood and the Delaware Destroyers have released 16 studio albums, including two that were certified Platinum and six that have been certified Gold. The band has sold 15 million albums worldwide. The band is credited with the early success of Rounder Records..