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The Amboy Dukes

The Amboy Dukes has been played on NTS in shows including Jazzman, featured first on 2 August 2016. Songs played include The Marquis.

Ted Nugent, then 17, formed the band when he moved to Chicago in the 60's. Nugent had heard of a Detroit Rolling Stones cover band called Amboy Dukes that had just broken up, and took the name for his new band. The Detroit Amboy Dukes had actually themselves stolen the name from a Brooklyn street gang of the same name (see Louis Buchalter). A book called The Amboy Dukes about gang lifestyle was also made. In interviews Ted Nugent said he has…

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The Marquis
The Amboy Dukes
Polydor1968
The Marquis
The Amboy DukesPolydor1968
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