1.
What was the longest song on George Thorogood's CD "Greatest Hits: 30 Years of Rock"?
Correct Answer
D. One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer
Explanation
The correct answer is "One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer." This song is the longest on George Thorogood's CD "Greatest Hits: 30 Years of Rock."
2.
In 1973 George Thorogood formed what backup band?
Correct Answer
A. The Destroyers
Explanation
In 1973, George Thorogood formed a backup band called The Destroyers. This band has been his primary backing band throughout his career and is known for their blues-rock sound. They have released numerous albums and have been a staple of Thorogood's live performances. The Destroyers have played a significant role in shaping Thorogood's musical style and have contributed to his success as a musician.
3.
What was the first label George Thorogood and The Destroyers hooked up with?
Correct Answer
C. Rounder
Explanation
George Thorogood and The Destroyers first hooked up with the label Rounder.
4.
What George Thorogood album was released in 1978?
Correct Answer
C. Move It On Over
Explanation
The correct answer is "Move It On Over." This album by George Thorogood was released in 1978.
5.
George Thorogood's band The Destroyers was sometimes known as what?
Correct Answer
B. The Delaware Destroyers
Explanation
George Thorogood's band The Destroyers was sometimes known as The Delaware Destroyers because they were originally formed in Wilmington, Delaware. This name helped to differentiate them from other bands and also reflected their roots and connection to the state.
6.
What is on the album cover of George Thorogood's 1986 "Live"?
Correct Answer
B. Hands Reaching Toward Him
Explanation
The album cover of George Thorogood's 1986 "Live" features hands reaching toward him. This suggests a sense of connection and interaction between the artist and the audience, capturing the energy and excitement of a live performance.
7.
Where was George Thorogood born?
Correct Answer
A. Wilmington, DE
Explanation
George Thorogood was born in Wilmington, DE.
8.
What George Thorogood album was released in 1995?
Correct Answer
D. Let's Work Together
Explanation
The correct answer is "Let's Work Together" because it is the only option that is an album title. "Forever Young," "Here And Now," and "Get Over It" are not album titles by George Thorogood.
9.
George Thorogood was a semi pro what before getting into music?
Correct Answer
C. Baseball Player
Explanation
George Thorogood was a semi-pro baseball player before getting into music.
10.
What did George Thorogood do to keep his crowds small?
Correct Answer
B. Played Under Pseudonyms
Explanation
George Thorogood kept his crowds small by playing under pseudonyms. This means that he performed under different names or aliases, which may have made it difficult for his fans to identify or locate his shows. By doing so, he intentionally limited the number of people attending his concerts, resulting in smaller crowds.
11.
What is George Thorogood going to do "If You Don't Start Drinkin'"?
Correct Answer
D. I'm Gonna Leave
Explanation
The correct answer is "I'm Gonna Leave." The question is asking what George Thorogood is going to do if the person he is addressing does not start drinking. The phrase "I'm gonna leave" implies that he will end the relationship or situation if the person does not comply with his request.
12.
What George Thorogood album was released in May 2006?
Correct Answer
D. The Hard Stuff
Explanation
In May 2006, George Thorogood released an album titled "The Hard Stuff".
13.
Which of the following is from George Thorogood's "Bad to the Bone" album, 1982?
Correct Answer
C. Back To Wentzville
Explanation
"Back To Wentzville" is from George Thorogood's "Bad to the Bone" album, released in 1982.
14.
What George Thorogood album included the song "American Made", released 3/25/03?
Correct Answer
A. Ride 'Til I Die
Explanation
The correct answer is "Ride 'Til I Die". This album by George Thorogood included the song "American Made" and was released on March 25, 2003.
15.
George Thorogood's song "Delaware Slide" appeared on what 1977 album?
Correct Answer
B. George Thorogood & The Destroyers
Explanation
The correct answer is "George Thorogood & The Destroyers" because the question asks which album "Delaware Slide" appeared on, and this is the only option that includes George Thorogood's name in the album title.
16.
George Thorogood's 2004 "Greatest Hits" CD had how many previously unreleased songs?
Correct Answer
A. 2
Explanation
George Thorogood's 2004 "Greatest Hits" CD had 2 previously unreleased songs.
17.
Who inspired George Thorogood to play in 1970?
Correct Answer
B. John Hammond
Explanation
John Hammond inspired George Thorogood to play in 1970. John Hammond was a record producer and talent scout who played a significant role in discovering and promoting various influential musicians, including Bob Dylan. Thorogood was inspired by Hammond's work and talent, which motivated him to pursue a career in music.
18.
In 1973 who was George Thorogood and The Destroyers' guitar player?
Correct Answer
B. Ron Smith
Explanation
Ron Smith was the guitar player for George Thorogood and The Destroyers in 1973.
19.
Which of these is a line from George Thorogood's "One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer"?
Correct Answer
B. I Said, "No, Can't Find No Job"
Explanation
The correct answer is "I Said, 'No, Can't Find No Job'". This line is from George Thorogood's song "One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer". It reflects the narrator's frustration and desperation as they express their inability to find a job.
20.
How many tracks were on George Thorogood's "Greatest Hits: 30 Years of Rock"?
Correct Answer
C. 16
Explanation
George Thorogood's "Greatest Hits: 30 Years of Rock" album contains a total of 16 tracks.