Little Miss Dangerous


Little Miss Dangerous is the ninth studio album by American hard rock guitarist Ted Nugent. It was released in March 1986 by Atlantic Records.
The single "Little Miss Dangerous" was Ted Nugent's most successful single in Australia. The track was featured in an episode of the same name of the American television series Miami Vice. The track "Angry Young Man" was also used in an episode of Miami Vice entitled "Definitely Miami", in which Nugent guest-starred as a pimp/drug dealer and was killed in a shoot-out with Sonny Crockett.
A promotional video clip was produced for the song "Little Miss Dangerous".

History

The album was recorded between April and November 1985. Apart from being heavily influenced by Glam metal, the sound was also influenced by Nugent's work on the 1986 film Nomads which he composed and recorded in 1984. The song "Strangers"performed vocally by Dave Amato was composed for the film with Bill Conti and reused in its entirety on the album, the song "Dancing Mary" was reused instrumentally at the 2:10 of 'Savage Dancer.

Reception

's John Franck was heavily dismissive of Little Miss Dangerous, stating that it may be "the worst Ted Nugent record ever released", and being "a sonic embarrassment" to be "avoid at all costs".

Track listing

All songs written and arranged by Ted Nugent, except where indicated

Personnel

;Band members
;Additional musicians
;Production
  • Peter Solley – producer, engineer, mixing
  • Michael Verdick – producer, engineer
  • Jim Sessody – engineer
  • Patrice Levinsohn – assistant engineer
  • Doug Banker – executive producer, management, background vocals
  • Dennis King – mastering
  • Bob Defrin – art direction
  • Eric Conn – 2001 edition digital remastering
  • Gary Graff – 2001 edition liner notes

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