Maverick (George Thorogood and the Destroyers album)

Maverick
Studio album by
George Thorogood and the Destroyers
ReleasedJanuary 25, 1985[1]
RecordedJuly 1984
StudioDimension Sound Studios, Boston, Massachusetts
Genre
Length43:34
LabelEMI America
ProducerTerry Manning[2]
George Thorogood and the Destroyers chronology
Bad to the Bone
(1982) 		Maverick
(1985) 		Nadine
(1986)
Singles from Maverick
  1. "Gear Jammer"
    Released: January 1985
  2. "I Drink Alone"
    Released: February 1, 1985
  3. "Willie and the Hand Jive"
    Released: June 1985

Maverick is the sixth studio album by the American blues rock band George Thorogood and the Destroyers. It was released on January 25, 1985 by the label EMI America Records.[2] Some of its songs are among Thorogood's best-known, including "I Drink Alone" and "Willie and the Hand Jive". The album peaked at No. 32 on the Billboard 200 chart.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Billboard Volume 97 No. 22" (PDF). Billboard. June 1, 1985. p. 1 – via World Radio History.
  2. ^ a b "Maverick Thorogood LP released by EMI America" (PDF). RPM. Vol. 41. February 23, 1985. p. 7 – via World Radio History.
  3. ^ "Billboard 200". Billboard.
  4. ^ "George Thorogood Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on December 3, 2012. Retrieved January 16, 2021.