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Nazareth is a Scottish hard rock band, founded in Dunfermline, Scotland, in , that had several hits in the United Kingdom in the early s, and established an international audience with their album Hair of the Dog. Perhaps their best-known hit single was a cover of the Felice and Boudleaux Bryant penned ballad, "Love Hurts, in The band continues to record and tour.

Nazareth was formed out of the ashes of the semi-professional Dunfermline group The Shadettes formed in by vocalist Dan McCafferty, guitarist Manny Charlton (ex Mark V and The Red Hawks), bassist Pete Agnew, and drummer Darrell Sweet.

They took their name from the first line of The Band's classic song "The Weight" ("I pulled into Nazareth / Was feelin' about half past dead…")

The band moved to London, England in , and released their self-titled debut album in After getting some attention with their second album Exercises, released in , Nazareth supported Deep Purple on tour, and issued the Roger Glo