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Nugent was born the third of four siblings in Redford, Michigan, [9] [10] and raised in Detroit, the son of Marion Dorothy (née Johnson) and Warren Henry Nugent. [11] [12] [13] He attended William Fremd High School in Palatine, Illinois, as a freshman in 1963–1964, [14] then transferred to St. Viator High School in Arlington Heights, Illinois. [15]
Nugent played with the Lourds until his family moved to Illinois, where he founded the Amboy Dukes [4] in the Chicago area in 1964, [5] playing at The Cellar, in the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights, among other venues. [6] They later relocated back to Nugent's hometown of Detroit. The members included the following: Ted Nugent (lead guitar)
Members of the Ted Nugent Band, which records and tours with singer Ted Nugent. Pages in category "Ted Nugent Band members" The following 13 pages are in this ...
Derek St. Holmes (born February 24, 1953) is an American rock musician, best known as the lead singer and rhythm guitar player for Ted Nugent's early solo career. After splitting from Nugent in 1978, St. Holmes worked with various artists, most notably the Whitford/St. Holmes project with Brad Whitford, who had then recently parted ways with Aerosmith.
In June 1971, Grange (vocals, bass) became a member of the rock band Ted Nugent and The Amboy Dukes with Nugent (guitar), John Angelos (lead vocals) and Joe Vitale (drums), the latter replaced in January 1972 by K.J. Knight (drums, vocals). In March 1972, Angelos left the band and was replaced by Danny Gore (lead vocals, rhythm guitar).
In 1985, Amato joined Ted Nugent's band, providing both guitar and vocals. His most memorable tour was in 1986 when he sang lead vocals and played guitar with Nugent. They shared the tour bill with Aerosmith. Amato stayed with Nugent for three years and appeared on Little Miss Dangerous and If You Can't Lick 'Em...Lick 'Em. Due to a conflict of ...
At the time Huhn joined Ted Nugent, it was one of the hottest acts in the world. Huhn handled lead vocals on the classic Nugent anthem "Weekend Warriors", and was also featured prominently on the album of the same name, which sold more than a million copies, going platinum within a week of release. Huhn remained with Ted Nugent's band until ...
"High Enough" was Ted Nugent's first mainstream top ten single. The band's songs appeared on several Hollywood film soundtracks, such as Gremlins 2: The New Batch, Nothing But Trouble and The Taking of Beverly Hills. After the release of their debut, the Damn Yankees went on an 18-month world tour with a revamped Bad Company, Poison and Jackyl.