Born to Be Bad (album)

Born to Be Bad is the seventh studio album released by George Thorogood and the Destroyers. It was released in 1988 on the EMI label.[2] The album peaked at #32 on the Billboard 200, and was on the charts for 24 weeks.[3][4]

Born to Be Bad
Studio album by George Thorogood and the Destroyers
Released	February 1988
Recorded	August 1987
Genre	Blues rock Boogie rock
Length	38:35
Label	EMI
Producer	Terry Manning
George Thorogood and the Destroyers chronology
Nadine (1986) Born to Be Bad (1988) Boogie People (1991)
Singles from Born to Be Bad
"Treat Her Right" Released: 1988

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

1. "Shake Your Money Maker" (Elmore James) – 3:29
2. "You Talk Too Much" (George Thorogood) – 4:35
3. "Highway 49" (Big Joe Williams) – 5:46
4. "Born to Be Bad" (Thorogood) – 3:34
5. "You Can't Catch Me" (Chuck Berry) – 3:45
6. "I'm Ready" (Sylvester Bradford, Fats Domino, Al Lewis) – 3:20
7. "Treat Her Right" (Roy Head, Gene Kurtz) – 3:32
8. "I Really Like Girls" (Thorogood) – 3:49
9. "Smokestack Lightning" (Howlin' Wolf) – 3:15
10. "I'm Movin' On" (Hank Snow) – 3:58

Personnel

The following personnel are credited on the album:[2]

Musicians

• George Thorogood – guitar, vocals
• Billy Blough – bass
• Hank Carter – saxophone, vocals
• Jeff Simon – drums
• Steve Chrismar – guitar

Technical

• Delaware Destroyers – producer
• Terry Manning – producer, engineer, mixing
• Ken Irwin – production assistant
• Bob Ludwig – mastering
• Henry Marquez – art direction
• Moshe Brakha – photography
• John Tobler – liner notes

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Allmusic.com - Born to Be Bad - Overview
3. Allmusic.com - Born to Be Bad - Charts & Awards
4. "Billboard 200 March 3, 1988".