Friday, March 29, 2024

AC/DC


 




















Artist:  AC/DC 
Origin:  Sydney, Australia
Genre:  Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Rock 'N' Roll


Original line-up:

Angus Young:  Lead Guitar
Malcolm Young:  Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
Mark Evans:  Bass
Colin Burgess:  Drums
Bon Scott:  Lead Vocals

AC/DC is an Australian Hard Rock Band, formed in 1973 by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young,  with Colin Burgess (Drums), Bon Scott (Lead Vocals) joined in 1974 and Mark Evans (Bass) in 1975.  AC/DC had sold more than 200 million albums worldwide, including 71 million albums in the USA, Back in Black alone has sold 50 million units worldwide, the second-highest-selling album by any artist, behind only Michael Jackson's Thriller.  AC/DC ranked fourth on VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Artists Of hard Rock" and the seventh "Greatest Heavy Metal Band of All Time" by MTV in 2004,  No. 72 in the Rolling Stone list of the "100 Greatest Artists Of All Time in 2010.













Title:  High Voltage (Special Edition) (2024)

Genre:  Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Rock 'N' Roll

Label:  Sony Music

Rating:   *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side One:


 1.  It's A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock 'N' Roll) (5:12)

 2.  Rock 'N' Roll Singer (5:04)

 3.  The Jack (5:53)

 4.  Live Wire (5:50)


Side Two:


 1.  T.N.T. (3:35)

 2.  Can I Sit Next To You Girl (4:12)

 3.  Little Lover (5:40)

 4.  She's Got Balls (4:52)

 5.  High Voltage (4:04)


Personnel:


Angus Young:  Lead Guitar
Malcolm Young:  Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals, Lead Guitar on Track 2/3
Mark Evans:  Bass on Tracks:  1/1-4, 2/1, 2
Phil Rudd:  Drums on Tracks:  1/1-4, 2/1, 2
Bon Scott:  Lead Vocals, Bagpipes on Track 1/1


Additional Musicians:


George Young:  Bass on Tracks:  2/3-5

Tony Currenti:  Drums on Tracks:  2/3-5


High Voltage is the first international album by AC/DC, originally released on May 14, 1976 by Atlantic/ATCO, remastered and reissued on March 15, 2024 by Sony Music.  Special Edition 50th Anniversary Gold Coloured Vinyl, 180 Gram Vinyl.







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