I said if you want to be Keith Richards, you've got to listen to Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry. Then I thought, "What did Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry listen to?" I said, "They listened to Howlin' Wolf and Muddy Waters." Well who'd they listen to? They listened to Robert Johnson. I said, "Ok, we'll start with that."
George ThorogoodPain I keep to myself; my music is for entertainment purposes and I always have that in mind.
George ThorogoodThey said my friends were just an unruly mob, and I should get a hair cut and get a new job.
George ThorogoodThe other day I got invited to a party, but I stayed home instead. Just me and my pal Johnny Walker and his brothers Black and Red.
George Thorogood