Nugent (album)

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

Nugent
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
GenreHard rock
Length39:34
LabelAtlantic
ProducerTed 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]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Classic Rock[4]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal4/10[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
  • 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

Charts

Year Chart Position
1982 Billboard 200 (US)[6] 51

References

  1. "New Releases" (PDF). FMQB. June 11, 1982. p. 31. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  2. Strong, M. C. (1995). The Great Rock Discography. Edinburgh: Canongate Books Ltd. pp. 594–5. ISBN 0-86241-385-0.
  3. Franck, John. "Ted Nugent - Nugent review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2012-01-03.
  4. Wall, Mick (November 2009). "Ted Nugent - Reissues". Classic Rock. No. 138. p. 98.
  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.
  6. "Ted Nugent Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard.com. Billboard. Retrieved October 8, 2018.
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