Ted Nugent: Raw Power
Chris Charlesworth, Melody Maker, 28 August 1976
FEW ARTISTS have quite as much faith in themselves as Ted Nugent, the Midwestern rocker and former leader of the Amboy Dukes. He is getting national recognition in the States after over 12 years in the business, and will be playing three dates in England – including the Reading Festival this weekend.
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