Little Miss Dangerous
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Little Miss Dangerous is Ted Nugent's third album released on the Atlantic label in 1986. The tracks "Little Miss Dangerous" and "Angry Young Man" were both used in two separate episodes of Miami Vice
, one of which Ted Nugent himself guest-starred in. He played a pimp/drug dealer and was killed in a shoot-out at the end of the episode.
Miami Vice
Miami Vice is an American television series produced by Michael Mann for NBC. The series starred Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas as two Metro-Dade Police Department detectives working undercover in Miami. It ran for five seasons on NBC from 1984–1989...
, one of which Ted Nugent himself guest-starred in. He played a pimp/drug dealer and was killed in a shoot-out at the end of the episode.
Track listing
- "High Heels In Motion" - 3:35
- "Strangers" - 3:53
- "Little Miss Dangerous" - 4:50
- "Savage Dancer" - 3:55
- "Crazy Ladies" - 3:43
- "When Your Body Talks" - 3:16
- "Little Red Book" - 3:06
- "Take Me Away" - 3:14
- "Angry Young Man" - 3:57
- "Painkiller" - 6:02
- All songs written and arranged by Ted Nugent, except "Strangers", written by Bill Costi/Ted Nugent; "When Your Body Talks", written by Ben Shultz/Eric Scott; "Little Red Book", written by Burt BacharachBurt BacharachBurt F. Bacharach is an American pianist, composer and music producer. He is known for his popular hit songs and compositions from the mid-1950s through the 1980s, with lyrics written by Hal David. Many of their hits were produced specifically for, and performed by, Dionne Warwick...
/Hal DavidHal DavidHarold Lane "Hal" David is an American lyricist. He grew up in Brooklyn, New York. David is best known for his collaborations with composer Burt Bacharach.-Career:...
; "Take Me Away", written by Dave Amato/Ted Nugent.
- The single release Little Miss Dangerous (b/w Angry Young Man) was Ted Nugent's most successful US-single at the time. This is mostly because the track was featured in one episode of the TV series Miami ViceMiami ViceMiami Vice is an American television series produced by Michael Mann for NBC. The series starred Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas as two Metro-Dade Police Department detectives working undercover in Miami. It ran for five seasons on NBC from 1984–1989...
as background music.
- A promotional video clip was produced for Little Miss Dangerous.
Personnel
- Al Hurschman - Pre-Production
- Barry Diament - Digital Mastering
- Bob Defrin - Art Direction
- Bobby ColombyBobby ColombyBobby Colomby is an innovative jazz-rock fusion drummer, and an original member of the group Blood, Sweat & Tears...
- Background vocals - Carmine AppiceCarmine AppiceCarmine Appice is an American rock drummer of Italian background and is the older brother of drummer Vinny Appice by 12 years. He received a classical music training and was influenced by the jazz drumming of Buddy Rich and Gene Krupa early on...
- Background vocals - Chuck Haney - Guitar, Sitar
- Dave AmatoDave AmatoDave Amato is an American musician, best known as the lead guitarist of the rock band REO Speedwagon.He was born and raised near Framingham, Massachusetts...
- Rhythm guitar, Guitar synthesizer, Synthesizer, Vocals, Background vocals - David Wolinski "Hawk"Hawk WolinskiDavid J. "Hawk" Wolinski is an American keyboardist, songwriter and record producer probably best known for his work with the funk band Rufus and their lead singer Chaka Khan....
- Keyboards, Synthesizer - Dennis King - , Mastering
- Donn Deniston - Pre-Production
- Doug Banker - Executive Producer, Background vocals
- Duane Hitchings - Drums, Keyboards, Percussion
- Edison Machado - , Sounds
- Eric Conn - Digital Remastering
- Gary GraffGary GraffGary Graff is an American music journalist and author.-Biography:Originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Graff attended Taylor Allderdice High School where he wrote for school newspaper The Taylor Allderdice Foreword. He received his Bachelor of Journalism degree from the University of Missouri...
- Liner Notes - Jae - Photography
- Jaime St. JamesJaime St. JamesJaime St. James is the lead vocalist of the glam metal band Black 'N Blue. He also served a brief stint in the mid-2000s as the lead singer of Warrant, but he left upon the return of Warrant's original lead singer Jani Lane to the line-up in 2008. He sang on the Warrant album Born Again.Born James...
- Background vocals - Jay Ferguson - Bass
- Jim Sessody - Engineer
- Joe Galdo - Drums, Percussion
- Ken Scalise - Pre-Production
- Larry Deimer - Keyboards
- Lawrence Dermer - Keyboards, Synthesizer
- Michael Mason - Drums, Percussion, Background vocals
- Michael Verdick - Engineer, Producer
- Patrick LeonardPatrick LeonardPatrick Raymond Leonard is an American songwriter, keyboardist and music producer, known for his longtime collaboration with Madonna on many different recordings....
- Keyboards, Synthesizer - Paul Ames - Background vocals
- Patrice Wilkinson Levinsohn - Assistant Engineer
- Peter Solley - Engineer, Mixing, Producer
- Rick Baron - Background vocals
- Ricky Phillips - Bass, Background vocals
- Robby Weaver - Background vocals
- Ross Marino - Photography
- Sammy Sanchez - Guitar Technician
- Sandy Slavin - Background vocals
- Steve Forney - Guitar Technician
- Ted Nugent - 6-String Bass, Bass, Guitar, Liner Notes, Mixing, Percussion, Producer, Vocals, Background vocals
- Tommy ThayerTommy ThayerTommy Cunningham Thayer is an American musician and songwriter best known as the lead guitarist for the American hard rock band Kiss.- Early life :...
- Background vocals