Ted Nugent

American rock musician · United States · On the map · Musicians · Born 1948 · age 77

Theodore Anthony Nugent is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He goes by several nicknames, including Uncle Ted, the Nuge, and Motor City Madman. Nugent initially gained fame as the lead guitarist and occasional vocalist of the Amboy Dukes, a band formed in 1963 that played psychedelic rock and hard rock.

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2018“Donald Trump should be given the Medal of Freedom for speaking his mind in such a bold, honest and straight-forward manner.”In their words17 September 2018Quoted in Shaq Didn’t Call Trump the 'Best President (17 September 2018) by Catherine Monk,Read the whole statement

2015“Mr. Trump didn’t create this economic swan dive to the street. Our politicians did.”In their words7 August 2015Give Trump the Medal of Freedom (7 August 2015),Read the whole statement

“Our forefathers wouldn’t recognize the political labyrinth our professional politicians have created.”In their words7 August 2015Give Trump the Medal of Freedom (7 August 2015),Read the whole statement

“Donald Trump’s message sings to Americans because he doesn’t play politically correct brain-dead games. He calls them like he sees them.”In their words7 August 2015Give Trump the Medal of Freedom (7 August 2015),Read the whole statement

2011“If it was up to me, if you uttered the word 'gun control,' we'd put you in jail.”In their wordsFrom a speech at the 2011 NRA Convention.Read the whole statement

2006“Ted likes his meat dead, enough said”In their wordsSupergroup (2006)Read the whole statement

1948Born13 December 1948

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Ted Nugent

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The problem with guys like , the former press secretary of George W.
7 August 2015 · Give Trump the Medal of Freedom (7 August 2015),, Own words
American doesn’t need any more professional political punks in D.C., unless you believe sticking a red hot crowbar in your eye is an excellent treatment for cataracts.
7 August 2015 · Give Trump the Medal of Freedom (7 August 2015),, Own words
GOP, your very existence is on the line here. Show some honesty or you’re done.
7 August 2015 · Give Trump the Medal of Freedom (7 August 2015),, Own words

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After dissolving the band, he embarked on a successful solo career. His first three solo albums, Ted Nugent (1975), Free-for-All (1976) and Cat Scratch Fever (1977), as well as the live album Double Live Gonzo! (1978), were certified multi-platinum in the United States. His latest album, Detroit Muscle, was released in 2022. In 2023, he embarked on a farewell tour known as the "Adios Mofo Tour"; however, he has since continued to perform.

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