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Nazareth Love Huts
Posted by Lisa Jones on February 11, 2024 at 5:27 pmNazareth Love hurts is another classic oldie
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“Love Hurts” is a song written and composed by Boudleaux Bryant. While it has been covered by various artists, the most well-known version was recorded by the Scottish hard rock band Nazareth. Nazareth released their version of “Love Hurts” in 1975 as a single and included it on their album “Hair of the Dog.” The song became one of Nazareth’s biggest hits, reaching high chart positions in multiple countries. “Love Hurts” is often regarded as one of the classic rock ballads, known for its emotional lyrics and powerful vocals.
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Nazareth is a Scottish rock band that formed in 1968 in Dunfermline, Scotland. They are best known for their hit songs from the 1970s and 1980s, including “Love Hurts,” “Hair of the Dog,” “Dream On,” and “This Flight Tonight.”
The band’s lineup has changed over the years, but the classic lineup included Dan McCafferty (vocals), Manny Charlton (guitar), Pete Agnew (bass), and Darrell Sweet (drums). They achieved international success with their hard rock sound, and their music often featured gritty vocals from McCafferty and powerful guitar riffs from Charlton.
Nazareth has released numerous albums throughout their career, and while they might not have enjoyed the same level of commercial success as some of their contemporaries, they have maintained a dedicated fan base and continue to tour and perform around the world.