On May 30, 2006, “Eagle” label released “The Hard Stuff”, the thirteenth George Thorogood and the Destroyers studio album. It was recorded in 2006, and was produced by Jim Gaines, Jim Suhler, Bill Blough, George Thorogood, Jeff Simon, Buddy Leach and Tom Hambridge.
Personnel:
- George Thorogood– vocals, guitar
- Jim Suhler– guitar
- Bill Blough – bass
- Jeff Simon – drums
- Buddy Leach – saxophone
- Rick Steff– accordion, piano
- Shawn Berman – engineer
- Leon Zervos– mastering
- Joshua Blanchard, Jason Gillespie, Jay Goin, Adam Hill – engineer assistant
- Henry Marquez – art direction
- Chris Cuffaro – photography
- Steve Morse– liner notes
Track listing:
- The Hard Stuff – George Thorogood, Jim Suhler, Tom Hambridge
- Hello Josephine – Dave Bartholomew, Antoine “Fats” Domino Jr.
- Moving – Chester Arthur Burnett
- I Got My Eyes On You – Mike Morgan
- I Didn’t Know – George Thorogood, Tom Hambridge
- Any Town U.S.A. – George Thorogood, Jim Suhler, Tom Hambridge
- Little Rain – Ewart Abner, Jimmy Reed
- Cool It! – Jim Suhler
- Love Doctor – Richard Fleming, Tom Hambridge
- Dynaflow Blues – Johnny Shines
- Rock Party – Holland K. Smith
- Drifter’s Escape – Bob Dylan
- Give Me Back My Wig – Theodore Roosevelt “Hound Dog” Taylor
- Takin’ Care Of Business – Rudy Toombs
- Huckle Up Baby – Bernard Besman, John Lee Hooker