Nugent (album)
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| Released | June 17, 1982[1] | |||
| Recorded | February–April 1982 | |||
| Studio | Pasha Music House, Hollywood, California and March 1982 at A2 Studio, Ann Arbor, Michigan | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 39:34 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Ted Nugent | |||
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Nugent is the seventh studio album by the American hard rock musician Ted Nugent. It was released in 1982 by Atlantic Records.
Reception
[edit]| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| Classic Rock |   [4] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 4/10[5] |
John Franck of AllMusic was dismissive of Nugent, commenting that although the record had "a strong start", things "quickly deteriorate[d]", describing the rest of the album as "mediocre [...] to the just plain awful."[3]
Track listing
[edit]All songs written and arranged by Ted Nugent.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "No, No, No" | 3:39 |
| 2. | "Bound and Gagged" | 4:34 |
| 3. | "Habitual Offender" | 3:09 |
| 4. | "Fightin' Words" | 3:59 |
| 5. | "Good and Ready" | 4:19 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 6. | "Ebony" | 4:26 |
| 7. | "Don't Push Me" | 2:34 |
| 8. | "Can't Stop Me Now" | 2:35 |
| 9. | "We're Gonna Rock Tonight" | 3:21 |
| 10. | "Tailgunner" | 7:03 |
Personnel
[edit]- Band members
- Ted Nugent – guitars, six string bass, lead vocals, producer, mixing
- Derek St. Holmes – lead vocals on tracks 1, 3, 5, 6, 8 & 10, rhythm guitar
- Dave Kiswiney – bass guitar, backing vocals
- Carmine Appice – drums, backing vocals
- Additional musicians
- Donnie Backus – piano on "Can't Stop Me Now"
- Randy Bishop, Bart Bishop, Jude Cole, Mark Gerhardt, Shawn Murphy, Rick Wagoner, Kurt Wagoner, Verne Wagoner – backing vocals
- Production
- David McCullough – assistant producer, mixing
- Larry Brown – engineer, mixing
- Al Hurschman, Dee Hurschman, Csaba Petocz, Mike Sanders, Tim Clark – assistant engineers
- Bernie Grundman – mastering
- Eric Conn – digital remastering
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1982) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200[6] | 51 |
References
[edit]- ^ "New Releases" (PDF). FMQB. June 11, 1982. p. 31. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- ^ Strong, M. C. (1995). The Great Rock Discography. Edinburgh: Canongate Books Ltd. pp. 594–5. ISBN 0-86241-385-0.
- ^ a b Franck, John. "Ted Nugent - Nugent review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
- ^ Wall, Mick (November 2009). "Ted Nugent - Reissues". Classic Rock. No. 138. p. 98.
- ^ Popoff, Martin (1 November 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 248. ISBN 978-1894959315.
- ^ "Ted Nugent Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 31, 2024.
