I Drink Alone

"I Drink Alone"
Single by George Thorogood & The Destroyers
from the album Maverick
Released 1985
Genre Blues rock, Hard rock
Length 4:35
Label EMI America Records
Writer(s) George Thorogood
Producer(s) Terry Manning
George Thorogood & The Destroyers singles chronology
"Gear Jammer" (1985) "I Drink Alone" (1985) "Willie and the Hand Jive" (1985)

"I Drink Alone" is a rock song by George Thorogood and the Destroyers. It was released as a single on the 1985 album Maverick. The song describes a man who, as the name of the song implies, spends most of his time alone drinking. It name-checks various alcoholic beverages (Budweiser, Jack Daniel's, Jim Beam, Johnnie Walker, and Old Grand-Dad) in the verses. It peaked at number 13 on the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks.[1]

Chart performance

Chart (1985) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks[1] 13

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "George Thorogood Awards". Allmusic. Retrieved September 19, 2012.

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