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Ted Nugent
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▸ Artist · 1975–1977

Ted Nugent

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OriginUnited StatesGenrehard rockLabelSony Music, Epic Records, Supermarine Spitfire

With a guitar slung low and a wild grin, Ted Nugent struts onto the stage like a force of nature, electrifying audiences with his hard rock anthems. Known affectionately as Uncle Ted or the Motor City Madman, this American rock icon first captured hearts as the lead guitarist for the Amboy Dukes, blending psychedelic rock with a hard-hitting edge. Launching into a solo career, his tracks like “Cat Scratch Fever” and “Stranglehold” became staples of classic rock radio, showcasing both his fierce guitar prowess and his unmistakable voice. Nugent's music resonates with the rebellious spirit of a generation, and even as he embarks on farewell tours, his fiery performances remind us that rock 'n' roll is as much about attitude as it is about sound.

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Stranglehold
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