State Of Shock funk/soul released on Blue Note in

released on Blue Note in 1957

This warmly collaborative album showcases Cuban jazz classics including "Chan Chan" and "Dos Gardenias

Guitarist Robin Trower's sophomore solo album

and pulse-quickening hypnotic rockers

and ultimately life-affirming

State Of Shock funk/soul released on Blue Note inTed Nugent was thriving in the '70s, packing arenas & selling millions of records. He tried to keep the hot streak alive by releasing State of Shock, his fifth solo effort. It featured Paralyzed & other tracks like Bite Down Hard & Snake Charmer. But other rockers & the ballad Alone lacked the manic energy typical of his work & its tracks had dull lyrics. Despite its short stay in the U. S. Top 20 & disappointing sales, Nugent & band promoted the