Nugent (album)

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Nugent
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 17, 1982 (1982-06-17) [1]
RecordedFebruary–April 1982
StudioPasha Music House, Hollywood, California and March 1982 at A2 Studio, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Genre Hard rock
Length39:34
Label Atlantic
Producer Ted Nugent
Ted Nugent chronology
Intensities in 10 Cities
(1981)
Nugent
(1982)
Penetrator
(1984)
Singles from Nugent
  1. "Bound and Gagged"
    Released: September 1982
  2. "No, No, No"
    Released: November 1982 [2]

Nugent is the seventh studio album by the American hard rock musician Ted Nugent. It was released in 1982 by Atlantic Records.

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]
Classic Rock Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [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

All songs written and arranged by Ted Nugent.

Side one
No.TitleLength
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
Side two
No.TitleLength
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

Band members
Additional musicians
Production

Charts

Chart (1982)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [6] 51

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References

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  5. 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.
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