Marriage on the Rocks/Rock Bottom

Marriage on the Rocks/Rock Bottom
Studio album by The Amboy Dukes
Released	March 1970
Genre	Rock
Length	45:26
Label	Polydor stereo 45-4012
Producer	1976 Release by Edwin H. Kramer and Amboy Dukes
The Amboy Dukes chronology
Migration (1969) Marriage on the Rocks/Rock Bottom (1970) Survival of the Fittest Live (1971)

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Marriage on the Rocks/Rock Bottom is the fourth album by The Amboy Dukes, released in 1970. It is the first of two albums released on the Polydor label. It peaked at #191. There were no accompanying singles released by the record company. There was no "designated" lead vocalist for this album as with all the previous Dukes albums. Keyboardist Solomon contributed most of the vocals. The original album contained a lyric sheet. The re-release on Polydor PD-1-6073 did not.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Ted Nugent, except where indicated.

1. "Marriage" – 9:02
   1. "Part 1: Man"
   2. "Part 2: Woman"
   3. "Part 3: Music"
2. "Breast-Fed Gator (Bait)" – 2:52
3. "Get Yer Guns" – 4:23
4. "Non-Conformist Wilderbeastman" – 1:25
5. "Today's Lesson (Ladies & Gentlemen)" – 5:30
6. "Children of the Woods" – 8:27
7. "Brain Games of Yesteryear" – 3:42
8. "The Inexhaustible Quest for the Cosmic Cabbage" (Andy Solomon, Robert C. Solomon) – 10:05
   1. "Part 1"
   2. "Part 2"
   • Includes excerpts from Bartok: second string quartet, beginning second movement

Personnel

• Ted Nugent – guitar, vocals
• Andy Solomon – keyboards, vocals, saxophone
• Greg Arama – bass
• Dave Palmer – drums

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