The Amboy Dukes
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The Amboy Dukes were an American rock band formed in the 1960s, best known for their psychedelic and hard rock sound and for launching the career of guitarist Ted Nugent.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Amboy Dukes canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | rock band ⓘ |
| activeYearsEndYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStartYear | 1964 ⓘ |
| album |
Call of the Wild
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Journey to the Center of the Mind NERFINISHED ⓘ Marriage on the Rocks/Rock Bottom NERFINISHED ⓘ Migration NERFINISHED ⓘ Survival of the Fittest Live NERFINISHED ⓘ The Amboy Dukes NERFINISHED ⓘ Tooth, Fang & Claw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Ted Nugent (solo)
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The American Amboy Dukes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| debutAlbum | The Amboy Dukes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedIn | 1964 ⓘ |
| genre |
acid rock
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blues rock ⓘ garage rock ⓘ hard rock ⓘ proto-metal ⓘ psychedelic rock ⓘ |
| hasMemberRole |
Andy Solomon – keyboards, vocals
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Dave Palmer – drums ⓘ Greg Arama – bass guitar ⓘ John Drake – lead vocals ⓘ Rick Lober – keyboards ⓘ Rob Grange – bass guitar ⓘ Steve Farmer – guitar, vocals ⓘ Ted Nugent – lead guitar ⓘ |
| hasSignatureSong | Journey to the Center of the Mind NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | launching the career of guitarist Ted Nugent ⓘ |
| laterBasedIn | Detroit, Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Andy Solomon
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Dave Palmer NERFINISHED ⓘ Greg Arama NERFINISHED ⓘ John Drake NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Lober NERFINISHED ⓘ Rob Grange NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Farmer NERFINISHED ⓘ Ted Nugent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Baby, Please Don’t Go
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Journey to the Center of the Mind NERFINISHED ⓘ Migration NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Tea ⓘ You Talk Sunshine, I Breathe Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | Chicago, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Discreet Records
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Mainstream Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Polydor Records ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
heavy, blues-influenced rock sound
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psychedelic guitar work ⓘ |
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