Cat Scratch Fever

Cat Scratch Fever

Infobox Album |
Name = Cat Scratch Fever
Type = Album
Artist = Ted Nugent


Released = May 1977
Recorded = 1977
Genre = Hard rock
Length = 38:16
Label = Epic Records
Producer = Tom Werman, Cliff Davies, Lew Futterman
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:9lx8b5p4tsqa~T1 link]
*"Rolling Stone" (Not Rated) [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/tednugent/albums/album/213202/review/5946035/cat_scratch_fever link] |
Last album = "Free-for-All" (1976)
This album = "Cat Scratch Fever" (1977)
Next album = "Double Live Gonzo!" (1978)

"Cat Scratch Fever" is an album by Ted Nugent released in 1977, as well as the name of the album's title song.

The title song has been repeatedly covered, by Motörhead (on the "March ör Die" album), by Nitro (on the "" album) and Pantera (for the "Detroit Rock City" soundtrack and their ) and DJ Ashba (on the Rockstar Guitar Heros compilation) among others. The song is also the theme song for Arena Football's San Jose SaberCats.

The song "Home Bound" was covered by the Beastie Boys and Biz Markie as "The Biz vs the Nuge" on the album "Check Your Head" in 1992.

The title song appears in the video game "Prey" as a selectable jukebox song.

It is also a playable song in the video game "".

The title track is also featured in many movies and TV series including "Lords of Dogtown", "EDtv", "The Stoned Age" and "Detroit Rock City".

Track listing

All songs written and arranged by Ted Nugent, except "Live it Up", written and arranged by Nugent/St. Holmes.
#"Cat Scratch Fever" – 3:41
#"Wang Dang Sweet Poontang" – 3:17
#"Death By Misadventure" – 3:31
#"Live It Up" – 4:02
#"Home Bound" – 4:43
#"Workin' Hard, Playin' Hard" – 5:44
#"Sweet Sally" – 2:34
#"A Thousand Knives" – 4:48
#"Fist Fightin' Son of a Gun" – 2:51
#"Out of Control" – 3:27

;1999 Reissue Bonus Tracks
#

  • "Cat Scratch Fever" " [Live] " – 4:52
    #
  • "Wang Dang Sweet Poontang" " [Live] " – 5:44

    Credits

    * Alan Spenner - Vocals, Vocals (Background)
    * Boz Burrell - Vocals, Vocals (Background)
    * Cliff Davies - Arranger, Drums, Producer, Vocals, Vocals (Background)
    * Derek St. Holmes - Arranger, Guitar, Guitar (Rhythm), Vocals, Vocals (Background)
    * Gary Graff - Liner Notes
    * Howard Fritzson - Reissue Art Director
    * Jim Houghton - Photography
    * Lew Futterman - Producer
    * Montego Joe - Percussion
    * Rob Grange - Arranger, Bass
    * Robert Alford - Photography
    * Ron Pownall - Photography
    * Rory Dodd - Vocals, Vocals (Background)
    * Ted Nugent - Arranger, Bass, Guitar, Guitar (Lead), Main Performer, Percussion, Vocals
    * Tim Geelan - Engineer
    * Tom Werman - , Percussion, Producer, Vocals (Background)
    * Vic Anesini - Mastering
    * Wayne Tarnowski - Engineer

    Television

    *On "Aqua Teen Hunger Force", the Aqua Teens' neighbor Carl Brutananadilewski revealed that he owns a decades-old Ted Nugent "Cat Scratch Fever" loincloth worn on laundry days.

    *On an episode of "The Simpsons", Homer takes a guitar and plays the opening riff to "Cat Scratch Fever", but sings it "Pac-Man Fever."

    *An episode of "" is titled Cat Scratch Fever.


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