George Thorogood And The Destroyers – Maverick (Vinyl, LP, Album, Club Edition, 1985, EMI America ST-17145)

Why This Record Matters
Maverick continued George Thorogood's successful blend of blues rock, boogie, and roots-driven guitar music. The album features fan favorites including "I Drink Alone" and Thorogood's take on "Willie And The Hand Jive." It remains one of the standout releases from his commercial peak period.

Collector Note
1985 US Carrollton pressing club edition on EMI America, catalog number ST-17145. Original vinyl copies with the factory inner sleeve remain desirable among collectors of classic blues rock and George Thorogood's catalog.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
Media: NM with very clean surfaces and minimal signs of handling
Sleeve: VG+ with light shelf and edge wear, includes original inner sleeve

Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo, Carrollton Pressing
Label: EMI America – ST-17145, ST-517145
Country: US
Released: 1985
Genre: Rock, Blues
Style: Blues Rock

Matrix / Runout
Side A: (F-PY) ST1-17145-G1B D G1 D11
Side B: <F+TR> ST2-17145 G1E D G1 A1

Tracklist
Side A
A1 Gear Jammer 4:33
A2 I Drink Alone 4:30
A3 Willie And The Hand Jive 4:01
A4 What A Price 2:43
A5 Long Gone 4:28

Side B
B1 Dixie Fried 3:40
B2 Crawling King Snake 4:09
B3 Memphis/Marie 5:48
B4 Woman With The Blues 3:30
B5 Go Go Go 3:28
B6 The Ballad Of Maverick 2:04

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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