Ted Nugent

Born December 13, 1948, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The Royal High Boys (1960 - 1961)
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • Tom Noel - drums

The Lourds (1962 - 1964)
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • Tom Noel - drums
  • John Finley - guitar
  • Pete Primm - bass
  • John Drake - vocals

The Amboy Dukes I (1967 - 1968)
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • John Drake - vocals
  • Steve Farmer - guitar
  • Bill White - bass
  • Rick Lober - keyboards
  • Dave Palmer - drums
Album:
  1. "The Amboy Dukes" (1967) - Single: "Baby Please Don't Go"

The Amboy Dukes II (1968 - 1969)
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • John Drake - vocals
  • Steve Farmer - guitar
  • Dave Palmer - drums
  • Greg Arama - bass
  • Andy Solomon - keyboards - formerly with Apostles.
Album:
  1. "Journey to the Center of the Mind" (1968) - Single: "Journey to the Center of the Mind"

The Amboy Dukes III (1969 - 1971)
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • Steve Farmer - guitar
  • Dave Palmer - drums
  • Greg Arama - bass
  • Andy Solomon - keyboards
  • Rusty Day - vocals - b. Russell Edward Davidson; d. June 3, 1982, Orlando, Florida - formerly with Rusty Day and the Midnighters.
Albums:
    1. "Migration" (1969)
    2. "Marriage on the Rocks / Rock Bottom" (1969)
Rusty Day joins Cactus.

Ted Nugent and the Amboy Dukes I (1971 - ? )
  • Ted Nugent - guitar/vocals
  • Andy Solomon - keyboards/sax/vocals
  • Rob Grange - bass
  • K. J. Knight - drums/vocals
Album:
  1. "Survival of the Fittest - Live" (live) (1971)

Ted Nugent and the Amboy Dukes II ( ? - 1974)
  • Ted Nugent - guitar/vocals
  • Rob Grange - bass
  • Andy Jezowski - vocals
  • Vic Mastrianni - drums/percussion
Albums:
  1. "Call of the Wild" (1973)
  2. "Tooth, Fang & Claw" (1974)
  3. "Decades of Destruction" (2-CDs) (????) - re-issue package of the albums "Call of the Wild" and "Tooth, Fang & Claw".

Ted Nugent I (1975 - 1976)
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • Derek St. Holmes - guitar/vocals
  • Rob Grange - bass
  • Steve McRay - keyboards
  • Cliff Davies - drums
Album:
  1. "Ted Nugent" (1975)

Ted Nugent II (1976)
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • Rob Grange - bass
  • Steve McRay - keyboards
  • Cliff Davies - drums
  • Meat Loaf - vocals
Album:
  1. "Free-for-All" (1976)

Ted Nugent III (1976 - 1978)
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • Rob Grange - bass
  • Cliff Davies - drums
  • Derek St. Holmes - guitar/vocals
Albums:
  1. "Cat Scratch Fever" (1977) - Single: "Cat Scratch Fever"
  2. "Double Live Gonzo!" (live) (2-CDs) (1978)

Ted Nugent IV (1978)
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • Cliff Davies - drums/vocals
  • Charlie Huhn - guitar/vocals
  • David Hull - bass
Album:
  1. "Weekend Warriors" (1978)

Ted Nugent V (1979)
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • Cliff Davies - drums/vocals
  • Charlie Huhn - guitar/vocals
  • Walt Monaghan - bass
Albums:
  1. "State of Shock" (1979)
  2. "Live at Hammersmith '79" (live) (1997)

Ted Nugent VI (1980 - 1981)
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • Cliff Davies - drums/vocals
  • Charlie Huhn - guitar/vocals
  • Dave Kiswiney - bass/vocals
Albums:
  1. "Scream Dream" (1980)
  2. "Intensities in 10 Cities" (live) (1981)

Ted Nugent VII (1982 - ? )
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • Dave Kiswiney - bass/vocals
  • Derek St. Holmes - guitar/vocals
  • Carmine Appice - drums/percussion/vocals - b. December 15, 1946 - formerly with The Pigeons; The Vanilla Fudge; Cactus; and Beck, Bogert and Appice.
  • Donnie Backus - keyboards
Album:
  1. "Nugent" (1982)

Ted Nugent VIII ( ? - ? )
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • Doug Lubahn - bass - formerly with Dreams.
  • Alan St. John - keyboards - formerly with Billy Squier.
  • Brian Howe - vocals - formerly with Bad Company.
  • Bobby Chouinard - drums - formerly with Billy Squier.
Album:
  1. "Penetrator" (1984)

Ted Nugent IX ( ? - ? )
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • Dave Amato - guitar/keyboards/synthesizer/vocals
  • Larry Deimer - keyboards
  • Jay Ferguson - bass
  • Joe Galdo - drums/percussion
  • Duane Hitchings - keyboards/drums/percussion - formerly with Cactus / The New Cactus Band.
  • David "Hawk" Wolinski - keyboards - b. Chicago, Illinois, USA - formerly with The Nomads, The Shadows of Knight, Bangor Flying Circus, Madura, and Rufus (with Chaka Khan).
Album:
  1. "Little Miss Dangerous" (1986)

Ted Nugent X ( ? - ? )
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • Dave Amato - guitar/keyboards/synthesizer/vocals
  • Charles Wright - bass
  • John Purdell - keyboards
  • Pat Torpey - drums/vocals
Album:
  1. "If You Can't Lick 'Em...Lick 'Em" (1988)

Damn Yankees (???? - 1992)
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • Tommy Shaw - guitar/vocals - formerly with Styx.
  • Jack Blades - bass/vocals - formerly with Night Ranger.
  • Michael Cartellone - drums
Albums:
  1. "Damn Yankees" (1990) - Single: "High Enough"
  2. "Don't Tread" (1992) - Singles: "Don't Tread"; "Where You Goin' Now"; "Silence Is Broken"; "Mister Please"
  3. "The Essentials" (2002) - compilation

Ted Nugent XI ( ? - ? )
  • Ted Nugent - guitar
  • Derek St. Holmes - vocals
  • Michael Lutz - bass/keyboards/vocals
  • Doug Banker - keyboards
  • Denny Carmassi - drums - formerly with Montrose, Gamma, Sammy Hagar, Heart, Whitesnake, and Coverdale-Page.
Album:
  1. "Spirit of the Wild" (1995)
Denny Carmassi joins the reformed 707.

Ted Nugent XII ( ? - ? )
  • Ted Nugent - guitar/vocals
  • Marco Mendoza - bass
  • Tommy Aldridge - drums - formerly with Whitesnake and Ozzy Osbourne.
Album:
  1. "Full Bluntal Nugity" (live) (2001)

Ted Nugent XIII ( ? - ? )
  • Ted Nugent - guitar/vocals
  • Marco Mendoza - bass/vocals/percussion
Albums:
  1. "Craveman" (2002)
  2. "Hunt Music" (2-CDs) (2004)

Compilations:
  1. "The Best of the Original Amboy Dukes" (1970)
  2. "Great Gonzos!: The Best of Ted Nugent" (1981)
  3. "Ultimate Collection: Ted Nugent & The Amboy Dukes" (????)
  4. "Out of Control" (2-CD box set) (1993)
  5. "Motor City Madness" (1996)
  6. "Loaded for Bear: The Best of Ted Nugent & The Amboy Dukes" (1999)
  7. "Ted Nugent / Cat Scratch Fever / Free-for-All" (3-CD box set) - re-issue of 3 classic albums.
  8. "Noble Savage" (2-CDs) (2002)
  9. "The Ultimate Ted Nugent" (2002)
  10. "Ted Nugent's Greatest" (2003)

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