What is "bad to the bone"

a. (context idiomatic English) Completely bad and evil; pure evil.

"Bad to the Bone" is a song by George Thorogood and the Destroyers released in 1982 on the album of the same name. While it was not widely popular during its initial release, its video made recurrent appearances on the nascent MTV, created a year before. Licensing for films, television, and commercials has since made the song more popular.

Bad to the Bone is the fifth studio album by the American Blues-Rock band George Thorogood & The Destroyers. It was released in 1982 by the label EMI America Records and contains their best known song, " Bad to the Bone". The album also features The Rolling Stones side-man Ian Stewart on keyboards and piano. A special edition of this album was released in 2007 to mark the 25th anniversary of the album's original release.

" Bad to the Bone" is a 1982 song by George Thorogood and the Destroyers.

Bad to the Bone may also refer to:

• Bad to the Bone (George Thorogood & The Destroyers album), 1982
• Bad to the Bone, a 1986 album by LA Dream Team
• Bad to the Bone (Inner Circle album), 1992, or the title song
• "Bad to the Bone" (Running Wild song), 1989
• "Bad to the Bone" (Kool G Rap & DJ Polo song), 1990
• Bad to the Bone (film), a 1997 TV movie starring Kristy Swanson, David Chokachi and Jeremy London
• "Bad to the Bone" (CSI), a fourth-season episode of the television series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Bad to the Bone is an album by the Jamaican reggae band Inner Circle. Two versions of the album (U.S. and international) were released in 1992, and a U.S. re-issue titled Bad Boys was released in 1993. The U.S. re-issue won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album. Bad to the Bone (international version) and Bad Boys contain the singles " Sweat (A La La La La Long)", "Rock with You", and " Bad Boys".

"Bad to the Bone" is the third single from American hip hop duo Kool G Rap & DJ Polo's 1990 album Wanted: Dead or Alive. It was later also featured on the compilation albums The Best of Cold Chillin' (2000), Greatest Hits (2002) and Street Stories: The Best of Kool G Rap & DJ Polo (2013).

Bad to the Bone is a 2010 novel by Jeri Smith-Ready. It is an espionage- farce sequel to 2008's Wicked Game. The book received a starred review from Publishers Weekly.