“I went, ‘Jack Nicholson? You know who I am?’ He says, ‘Yeah, Georgie, I always follow the rough boys.’” George Thorogood on his Live Aid performances with Bo Diddley and Albert Collins — and the two actors who made his day

AI Briefing

• – • George Thorogood and the Destroyers performed at Live Aid with Bo Diddley and Albert Collins.
• – • Two actors surprised Thorogood by recognizing him, making his day.
• – • The impromptu performances were considered one of Live Aid's best guitar performances.