Ted Nugent

Hard rock, Musical Artist

1948 –

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Who is Ted Nugent?

Theodore Anthony "Ted" Nugent is an American rock musician from Detroit, Michigan. Nugent initially gained fame as the lead guitarist of The Amboy Dukes before embarking on a solo career. His hits, mostly coming in the 1970s, such as "Stranglehold", "Cat Scratch Fever", "Wango Tango", and "Great White Buffalo", as well as his 1960s Amboy Dukes hit "Journey to the Center of the Mind", remain popular today, and are played on classic rock and less frequently, active rock radio stations.

Nugent is also noted for his staunch conservative political views and his strong advocacy of hunting and gun ownership rights. He is a board member of the National Rifle Association and a strong supporter of the Republican Party.

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Born
Dec 13, 1948
Redford
Also known as
  • Nugent Ted
  • Theodore Anthony Nugent
  • The Nuge
  • Uncle Ted
  • Motor City Madman
  • The Motor City Mad Man
  • The Detroit Madman
  • Theodore Anthony "Ted" Nugent
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Siblings
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • St. Viator High School
Lived in
  • Jackson
  • Arlington Heights
  • Waco

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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