#Fact1Inducted into the Bowhunters Hall of Fame in 2006.2Release of his book, "Ted, White and Blue: The Nugent Manifesto". [2008]3Release of his cookbook, "Kill It & Grill It: A Guide to Preparing and Cooking Wild Game and Fish" by Ted and Shemane Nugent. [2002]4Release of his book, "God, Guns & Rock 'n' Roll". [2000]5His guitar solo in "Stranglehold" was recorded in one take.6Actor Kurt Russell was best man at his wedding to Shemane Deziel.7Of the seven albums he released between 1975 and 1980, five of them were certified Platinum or better.8He is one of a small number of individuals to have achieved US 'one-hit wonder' success twice, scoring a Top 40 hit with two different acts: "Journey to the Center of the Mind" with the Amboy Dukes, and "Cat Scratch Fever" as a solo performer.9Resides in Crawford, Texas.10His father was of Irish and German descent. His maternal grandparents were Swedish.11Several times, he has expressed a desire to run for governor of Michigan.12Grew up in the NW Detroit section called Rosedale Park. He attended Cooke School (K-8). He briefly attended Redford High School before his family moved to Ilinois circa 1964. His first band was in Detroit (The Lourds).13Is a staunch supporter of the U.S. Republican party.14In the That '70s Show (1998) episode, "Backstage Pass," he is playing a Gibson Byrdland designed by legendary Nashville guitarists Hank Garland and Billy Byrd.15Plays a Gibson Byrdland guitar that was designed by famous guitarist Hank Garland and Billy Byrd.16Attempted to buy the background-music company Muzak so he could shut it down; his offer was rejected. [1989]17Once offered to build a football stadium for St. Viator High School, however, the school administration turned down his offer due to his political views.18Graduated from St. Viator High School in Arlington Heights, Illinois.19Life Member Of: National Rifle Association (NRA), Michigan Bow Hunter, Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms, Second Amendmant Foundation, Gun Owners of America, Gun Owners of California, Director Law Enforcement Alliance of America, New York City Benevolent Policemen's Association, National Wildlife Federation, Ducks Unlimited, North American Hunting Club (NAHC), Michigan United Conservation Club, Michigan Big Game Hunters Club, Hangun Hunters International, Michigan Sheriff's Assocciation, National Trappers Association, National Legislative Fund of America, Mississippi Bowhunters, Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) Spokesman, Outdoors Writes Association of America, Coalition of Michigans Hunters, National Field Archers Association (NFAA), Wild Turkey Federation, Pheasants Forever, Director Canadian Outdoor Harritage Alliance (COHA), Putting People FIrst, South Dakota Archery Association, Maryland Bowhunters Society, Arizona Bowhunters Society, United Bowhunters of Connecticut, Massachusetts Bowhunting Association, Untied Bowhuners of Pennsyvania, Ohio Society of Traditional Archers (OSTA), South Carolina Bowhunters, and Vice President: American Shooting Sports Council, Director: Michigan Bowhunting Confrence.20Regular columnist and contributor to more than 32 publications.21Rock n' Rolls approximately 6 months per year, hunts 6 months per year.22Professional Staff Advisor for Browning Arms, GameTracker, Mossy Oak, LaCrosse.23Huron School District Student Youth Counselor.24Honered in the Congressional Record by Congressman Jim Barcia, 1993.25Certified Hunter Saftey instructor and International Bowhunter Education Foundation instructor.26Keynote speaker for 1995 Governers Symposium on North American Hunt Herritage, Green Bay, Wisconsin.27Inducted into the Native American Strongheart Society by the Lakota, Sioux, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapahoe Tribes.28Nominee, Outstanding American Hanguner Award.29Nominee, Humgun Hunters Hall of Fame.30Michigan County Sherrif Deputy 1978- present.31Board of Directors, Lyme Alliance.32Appointee, Michigan State Park Foundation.33Michigan's Hunting and Fishing Heritage Task Force.34Named Archery Commissioner by Governer John Engler for the Great Lakes State Games.35Keynote Speaker for Native American Fish and Wildlife Society Confrence, Anchorage, Alaska, 1995.36Named Man of the Year by Michigan Recreation and Parks Association.37Appointed to the Michigan Year of the Family Council by Governer John Engler.38Guest speaker at International Law Enforcement Convention by invitation of FBI William Webster, Ed Meese and President Ronald Reagan.39Official rock n' roll, hunting, conservation representative for the 'Rush Limbaugh' EIB Radio and Television Network.40Spokesman for the National Field Archers Association, Mothers Agaist Drunk Driving (M.A.D.D.), Students Against Drunk Driving (S.A.D.D.), Big Brothers & Big Sisters, Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) law enforcement program.41Appointed to Board of Directors of the National Rifle Association, 1995-42Created highly successful tele-conferencing program to school systems across the country.43Agressive campaign on lecture circut promoting idividualism through outdoor sports and conservation to the youth of America.44Outspoken pro-hunting media crusade, conducting 5-10 prime media every week, impacting millions everyday.45Recipient of numerous commendations from state police, sheriff departments, FBI, DEA, U.S. Army, and police agencies nationwide.46Very outspoken against the use of drugs and alcohol throughout most of his career, although he admitted in a 1977 High Times interview to have taken a line of Crystal Meth.47Named Michigan Conservationist of the Year 1999.48Named Father of the year, at children's school.49Honored on the floor of the U.S. senate, 1994.50Creator of the Nugent Blade Broadhead by Magnus Archery, Ted Nugent BloodBrother Bow, and signature line of hunting gear.51Creator and Host of the Ted Nugent Commando radio show for 10 years, Detroit, Michigan.52Host of the #1 rated Ted Nugent Morning Show, WWBR, Detroit.53Performing professionally since 1958, non-stop yearly touring since 1967, averaging more than 300 shows per year '67-73, 200 per year '74-80, 150 '81-89, 127 concerts in 1990, 162 concerts in 1991, 150 concerts in 1993, 180 in 1994, 166 in 1995, 81 in 1996, Summer Blitz in '97-98, Rock Never Stops '99, #1 tour in the world KISS 2K.54Formed Damn Yankees (Ted Nugent, Tommy Shaw (STYX), Jack Blades (Night Ranger) and Micheal Cartellone) in 1989; sold 5 million albums.55#1 grossing tour act; 1977, 1978, and 1979.56Recorded 31 albums 1967-2001.57Began bowhunting in 1953 and guitar in 1956.58Creator and Producer of Award winning Ted Nugents Spirit of the Wild PBS video series, raising in excess of $3,000,000 for PBS affilliates nationwide.59Editor/Publisher of Ted Nugent ADVENTURE OUTDOORS magazine60President: Ted Nugent United Sportsman of America, Founder: Ted Nugent Kamp For Kids, Ted Nugent Bowhunting School61Founder of Sunrize Safari booking, guiding, outfitting adventures.62Has five children, Starr, Sasha, Rocco, Toby, and Ted (Mann).63Has recorded 29 albums which have sold over 30 million copies.64Member of the National Rifle Association.65Started a hunting group, 'Ted Nugent United Sportsmen of America'.66Had threats made on the lives of his children from radical environmentalists because he hunts.67He is a rock singer with the band Damn Yankees.68First wife killed, 1982, in a car accident while driving drunk.69Lead guitarist with the Amboy Dukes.