Bad to the Bone

~ Recording by George Thorogood & the Destroyers

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.6Bad to the Bone4:48George Thorogood & the DestroyersBad to the Bone
1.6Bad to the Bone4:52George Thorogood & the DestroyersBad to the Bone
1.1Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe George Thorogood Collection
1.6Bad to the Bone4:52George Thorogood & the DestroyersBad to the Bone (Matrix: TOC 500236 / BGO CD 94)
1.1Bad to the Bone4:56George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Baddest of George Thorogood and the Destroyers (Club Edition)
1.1Bad to the Bone4:56George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Baddest of George Thorogood and the Destroyers
1.1Bad to the Bone4:56George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Baddest of George Thorogood and the Destroyers
1.1Bad to the Bone4:56George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Baddest of George Thorogood and the Destroyers
1.1Bad to the Bone4:56George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Baddest of George Thorogood and the Destroyers
1.1Bad to the Bone4:56George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Baddest of George Thorogood and the Destroyers
1.1Bad to the Bone4:56George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Baddest of George Thorogood and the Destroyers
1.3Bad to the Bone4:49George Thorogood & the DestroyersGet a Haircut
1.15Bad to the Bone4:59George Thorogood & the DestroyersGuitar Rock: The Early '80s
2.11Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Chart Show Ultimate Blues
1.8Bad to the Bone4:49George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Coach Collection
1.13Bad to the Bone4:50George Thorogood & the Destroyers100% Blues & Soul
1.11Bad to the Bone4:50George Thorogood & Johnny JohnsonGladiators
2.9Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersHarley-Davidson: One for the Road
1.5Bad to the Bone4:52George ThorogoodPure Soft Metal
1.2Bad to the Bone4:48George Thorogood & the DestroyersBikers and Blues - The Harley Davidsons Songs
1.2Bad to the Bone4:49George ThorogoodBorn to Be Wild: 28 Classic Solid Rock Tracks
1.11Bad to the Bone4:50George Thorogood & the DestroyersContact, Volume 2: The Second Period!
3.5Bad to the Bone4:47George Thorogood & the DestroyersGreatest Sports Rock and Jams
  • 1997-03-18 US
1.3Bad to the Bone4:49George Thorogood & the DestroyersBig Screen Rock
  • 1997-05-27 US
1.5Bad to the Bone4:47George Thorogood & the DestroyersGreatest Sports Rock and Jams, Vol. 2
  • 1997-09-09 US
1.1Bad to the Bone4:52George Thorogood and the DestroyersClassic Eighties
1.3Bad to the Bone4:57George Thorogood & the DestroyersPlanet Hollywood Favorite Movie Tracks
2.2Bad to the Bone4:49George ThorogoodThe No. 1 Classic Rock Album
1.9Bad to the Bone4:50George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Parent Trap: Original Soundtrack
  • 1998-07-28 US
1.5Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersHighway Classics
  • 1998-10-01 GB
4.1Bad to the Bone4:49George ThorogoodBlues Story (1998 release)
1.1Bad to the Bone4:49George ThorogoodBlues Story n°4 Le Blues Rock
1.6Bad to the Bone4:58George Thorogood & the DestroyersClassic Rock (Music That Changed Our Lives)
1.2Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersHarley-Davidson Road Songs, Volume 2
1.8Bad to the Bone4:50George ThorogoodThe AFL Footy Album: I’d Like to Hear That
1.2Bad to the Bone4:50George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe All Time Greatest Rock Songs of the 60s, 70s, 80s & 90s
1.9Bad to the Bone?:??George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Parent Trap: Original Soundtrack
1.14Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe World’s Best Ever Beer Songs
1.7Bad to the Bone4:52George Thorogood & the Destroyers1980s Classic Rock
  • 1999 -
1.1Bad to the Bone4:50George ThorogoodBest of the 80's
1.10Bad to the Bone4:53George Thorogood & the DestroyersCleveland Browns: Greatest Hits
2.6Bad to the Bone4:51George ThorogoodEssential Eighties 2 (3CD Set)
1.8Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersAnthology
  • 2000-08-29 US
1.5Bad to the Bone4:53George Thorogood & the DestroyersNew Millennium Blues Party
  • 2000-10-17 US
1.7Bad to the Bone4:52George Thorogood & the DestroyersClassic Rock: Guitar Legends
1.21Bad to the Bone4:51George ThorogoodDad's BBQ Tracks
1.3Bad to the Bone4:59George Thorogood & the DestroyersGoin’ South
  • 2001-01-23 US
6.16Bad to the Bone4:58George Thorogood & the DestroyersBest of Driving Rock
  • 2001-08-20 GB
2.7Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersDouble Shot of Blues
  • 2001-08-28 US
4.1Bad to the Bone4:49George ThorogoodBlues Story (2001 release)
1.10Bad to the Bone4:50George Thorogood & the DestroyersRolling Stone Presents: Blues
  • 2002-02-05 US
1.2Bad to the Bone4:55George Thorogood & the DestroyersHockey Night in Finland
  • 2003-03-14 FI
1.14Bad to the Bone4:56George ThorogoodBlues Guitar Heroes
  • 2003-05-12 US
1.1Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe World's Absolute Best Ever Beer Songs, Volume 2
  • 2003-10-31 AU
2.20Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Best Air Guitar Album in the World… III
  • 2003-11-24 GB
2.18Bad to the Bone4:52George Thorogood & the DestroyersGuitar Heroes: Rock the Night Away
1.13Bad to the Bone4:52George Thorogood & the DestroyersRock Favourites
2.1Bad to the Bone4:50George ThorogoodThe Alltime Greatest Rock Classics 4 of the 70s, 80s & 90s
2.14Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Ultimate Blues Album
2.1Bad to the Bone4:49George Thorogood & the DestroyersRock for Tradies
  • 2004-04-28 AU
1.13Bad to the Bone4:57George ThorogoodThe Rock Box: 54 Classic Rock Anthems
  • 2004-07-12 GB
1.5Bad to the Bone4:50George Thorogood & the DestroyersGreatest Hits: 30 Years of Rock (Remastered)
1.5Bad to the Bone4:50George Thorogood & the DestroyersGreatest Hits: 30 Years of Rock
3.11Bad to the Bone4:52George ThorogoodIl Grande Blues di Repubblica
1.1Bad to the Bone4:56George Thorogood & the DestroyersRock Resurrection
1.14Bad to the Bone4:50George Thorogood & the DestroyersRock School
1.11Bad to the Bone4:50George Thorogood & the DestroyersCapital Gold: Blues Legends
  • 2005-05-16 GB
3.11Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Best of the Best Air Guitar Albums in the World… Ever!
  • 2005-11-28 GB
1.12Bad to the Bone4:49George Thorogood & the DestroyersBest of Classic Rock
1.9Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersBluesfest 2005
2.1Bad to the Bone4:52George Thorogood & the DestroyersBogan! Simply the Best Pub Rock Album
6.17Bad to the Bone4:52George Thorogood & the DestroyersMore 80’s
1.1Bad to the Bone4:52George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Best of George Thorogood & the Destroyers
1.20Bad to the Bone4:50George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Original Blues Album
2.13Bad to the Bone4:50George Thorogood & the DestroyersBlues Gold
  • 2006-01-10 US
3.13Bad to the Bone4:58George Thorogood & the DestroyersRock Anthems
  • 2006-05-29 GB
1.8Bad To The Bone4:51George Thorogood and the DestroyersGoin' South (Platinum Editon, 2 Discs, 2006)
1.9Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersMonsters of Rock
1.12Bad to the Bone4:52George Thorogood & the DestroyersGoin’ South (platinum edition)
  • 2007-01-30 US
2.4Bad to the Bone4:49George Thorogood & the DestroyersUltimate Sports Album
  • 2007-08-11 AU
1.6Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersBad to the Bone (25th anniversary edition)
  • 2007-08-14 US
2.17Bad to the Bone4:50George Thorogood & the DestroyersTop Gear: Seriously Cool Driving Music
  • 2007-11-12 GB
1.6Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersBad to the Bone (club edition)
1.8Bad to the Bone4:50George ThorogoodDale: Soundtrack From the Feature Film
2.13Bad to the Bone4:55George ThorogoodRTL 2 - Pop Rock Party 80
2.3Bad to the Bone4:50George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Biggest BBQ Album
1.1Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersPlatinum
  • 2008-03-25 US
5.5Bad to the Bone4:50George Thorogood & the Destroyers101 Driving Songs
  • 2008-04-14 GB
1.4Bad to the Bone4:48George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe World's Best Ever Beer Songs: 10th Anniversary
  • 2008-10-06 AU
2.1Bad to the Bone4:58George Thorogood & the DestroyersHard + Heavy
1.3Bad to the Bone4:48George Thorogood & the DestroyersNOW That’s What I Call Classic Rock
Promotion
1.2Bad to the Bone4:52George Thorogood & the DestroyersBone-A-Fide Badness: The George Thorogood Chronicles
  • 1991-07-07 US
1.6Bad to the Bone4:52George Thorogood & the DestroyersNo Music, No Life (Same track list as "Soundburst 2000")
1.4Bad to the Bone4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersThe Usual: Radio Sampler
1.6Bad to the Bone4:52George Thorogood & the DestroyersSoundburst 2000
5.14Bad to the Bone4:48George ThorogoodThe Radio Essential Series
4.10Bad to the Bone4:52George Thorogood & the DestroyersClassic Cuts: Most Wanted
Bootleg
8.6Bad to the Bone4:54George ThorogoodBacobens Rock Top 500
(unknown)
1.3Bad to the Bone4:59George Thorogood & the DestroyersGoin' South
1.1Bad to the Bone (2004 Digital Remaster)4:51George Thorogood & the DestroyersClassic Rock Songs
  • 2008-02-05 US

Relationships

engineer:Paul Mufson
John Nagy
assistant producer:Ken Irwin
John Nagy
producer:Terry Manning
The Delaware Destroyers
mixer:Ken Irwin
Paul Mufson
John Nagy
George Thorogood
Terry Manning (in 1992)
bass:Bill Blough (from 1981 until 1982)
drums (drum set):Jeff Simon (from 1981 until 1982)
guitar and lead vocals:George Thorogood (from 1981 until 1982)
keyboard:Ian Stewart (from 1981 until 1982)
piano:Ian Stewart
saxophone:Hank Carter (from 1981 until 1982)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records USA (in 1989)
recorded at:Dimension Sound in Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1981 until 1982)
mixed at:The Mixing Lab in Newton, Massachusetts, United States
mash-ups:Bad to the Teeth by G3RSt
recording of:Bad to the Bone (from 1981 until 1982)

Related works

Bad to the Bone

lyricist and composer:George Thorogood
publisher:Del Sound Music
later parody versions:Blabbed Through the Phone
is the basis for:Подвал
music quoted in:Ladies Knight