Greatest Hits: 30 Years Of Rock - George Thorogood & The Destroyers (2LP Vinyl) - Near Mint (NM)
Product details
- Label Capitol Records
- Artist George Thorogood & The Destroyers
- Format 2LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2018
- Genre Blues
- Sealed No
- Media Condition Near Mint (NM)
- Sleeve Condition Near Mint (NM)
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Media Condition: Near Mint (NM)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM)
Greatest Hits: 30 Years Of Rock by George Thorogood & The Destroyers.
Spanning three decades of raucous, hard-driving music, this 2018 collection gathers the definitive work of George Thorogood & The Destroyers into a single, generously appointed release. It arrives in a gatefold jacket that opens up the story, complete with liner notes by veteran music journalist Joel Selvin and personal comments from Thorogood himself — a rare, first-person window into the man behind the material. Compiled by Kevin Flaherty and overseen by executive producer Mike Donahue, it's a curated retrospective rather than a casual cash-in.
The playing carries the unmistakable stamp of Thorogood and his longtime backing band, credited here across the record's span, with The Delaware Destroyers laying down the rhythmic foundation on nearly every side. Production duties are shared across the compilation by hands including Ken Irwin, Terry Manning, John Nagy, Jim Gaines, and Thorogood, reflecting the range of sessions drawn together. Terry Manning also handled mastering, and Ron McMaster cut the lacquer — a pedigree that translates to a full, punchy pressing built for volume.
For the collector, the details reward close attention: Henry Diltz's photography, Diana Barnes's art direction, and Don Bailey's design make the gatefold a genuine object to hold and study. It's a satisfying spin from the first groove — a well-assembled, thoughtfully packaged edition that earns its place on the shelf.
Pressing Details:
Track Listing:
A1. Madison Blues
A2. One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer
A3. Move It On Over
A4. Who Do You Love?
B1. Bad To The Bone
B2. I Drink Alone
B3. Gear Jammer
B4. Willie And The Hand Jive
C1. The Sky Is Crying (Live)
C2. Reelin' & Rockin' (Live)
C3. You Talk Too Much
D1. If You Don't Start Drinkin' (I'm Gonna Leave)
D2. Get A Haircut
D3. Rockin' My Life Away (Alternate Take) (Previously Unreleased)
D4. American Made
D5. Who Do You Love? (Rothrock Remix 2004) (Previously Unreleased)
Credits:
Diana Barnes - Art Direction
Kevin Flaherty - Compilation Producer
Don Bailey (3) - Design
Mike Donahue - Executive-Producer
Ron McMaster - Lacquer Cut By
Joel Selvin - Liner Notes
Terry Manning - Mastered By
George Thorogood - Other [Personal Comments]
Henry Diltz - Photography By
George Thorogood - Producer (A3, A4)
Jim Gaines - Producer (D4)
John Nagy - Producer (A3, A4)
Ken Irwin - Producer (A1 to A4)
Terry Manning - Producer (B2 to D3)
The Delaware Destroyers - Producer (A1, A2, B1 to D4)
John Nagy - Producer [Production Assistance] (B1)
Ken Irwin - Producer [Production Assistance] (B1, C3)
Notes:
Gatefold Jacket
Artist: George Thorogood & The Destroyers
Format: 2LP
Genre: Blues
Label: Capitol Records
Catalog Number: B0027829-01
Release Year: 2018
Country: United States