The Dirty Dozen (album)

The Dirty Dozen is the fourteenth studio album from blues rock artist George Thorogood and the Destroyers. The album was released on July 28, 2009.[2] The Dirty Dozen reached #1 on the Billboard Top Blues Albums and was on the chart for 11 weeks.[3]

The Dirty Dozen
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 28, 2009
StudioGlenwood Place Studios, Burbank, CA
GenreBlues rock
Boogie rock
Length49:04
LabelCapitol
ProducerJim Gaines
Delaware Destroyers
George Thorogood and the Destroyers chronology
The Hard Stuff
(2006)
The Dirty Dozen
(2009)
2120 South Michigan Ave.
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The album includes six new songs (1-6) and six classic favorites (7-12), including three tracks that were previously out-of-print in the U.S.

Track listing

  1. "Tail Dragger" (Willie Dixon) – 3:41
  2. "Drop Down Mama" (John Adam Estes) – 4:20
  3. "Run Myself Out of Town" (Wendell Holmes) – 3:03
  4. "Born Lover" (McKinley Morganfield) – 4:12
  5. "Twenty Dollar Gig" (Mickey Bones) – 3:16
  6. "Let Me Pass" (Ellas McDaniel) – 3:40
  7. "Howlin' for My Baby" (Dixon, Howlin' Wolf) – 5:13
  8. "Highway 49" (Big Joe Williams) – 5:46
  9. "Six Days on The Road" (Earl Green, Carl Montgomery) – 4:27
  10. "Treat Her Right [Edit] (Roy Head, Gene Kurtz) – 3:32
  11. "Hello Little Girl" (Chuck Berry) – 3:46
  12. "Blue Highway" (Nick Gravenites, David Getz) – 4:44

Personnel

Musicians

Technical

Tracks 1-6 only, see album articles for other technical personnel.

References

  1. Sendra, Tim. "Review: The Dirty Dozen". Allmusic. Retrieved November 2, 2009.
  2. GeorgeThorogood.com - The Dirty Dozen
  3. Billboard.com, Top Blues Albums, October 24, 2009



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