CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO RULE 30A-2(B) UNDER THE 1940 ACT AND SECTION
906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT
I, James A. Bowen, Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer
of Energy Income and Growth Fund (the "Registrant"), certify that:
1. The Form N-CSR of the Registrant (the "Report") fully complies
with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and
2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of
operations of the Registrant.
Date: JANUARY 18, 2007 /S/ JAMES A. BOWEN
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James A. Bowen, Chairman of the Board,
President and Chief Executive Officer
(principal executive officer)
I, Mark R. Bradley, Treasurer, Controller, Chief Financial Officer and Chief
Accounting Officer of Energy Income and Growth Fund (the "Registrant"), certify
that:
1. The Form N-CSR of the Registrant (the "Report") fully complies
with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and
2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of
operations of the Registrant.
Date: JANUARY 18, 2007 /S/ MARK R. BRADLEY
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Mark R. Bradley, Treasurer, Controller,
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting
Officer
(principal financial officer)