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- Written by Scott and the Angus brothers, Highway to Hell peaked at No. 17 on the Billboard 200 and No. 8 in the UK. Throughout its 10 ripping tracks, there’s a rock gem within each song, on Scott’s final run with the band.
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Highway to Hell is the sixth studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released on 27 July 1979. It is the first of three albums produced by Robert John "Mutt" Lange, and is the last album featuring lead singer Bon Scott, who died on 19 February 1980.
Highway to Hell was the band’s fifth internationally released studio album and is the final album AC/DC recorded with lead singer Bon Scott who died six months after its release, in 1979, from...
Oct 5, 2023 · Written by Scott and the Angus brothers, Highway to Hell peaked at No. 17 on the Billboard 200 and No. 8 in the UK. Throughout its 10 ripping tracks, there’s a rock gem within each song, on ...
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- Highway To Hell. Hit play on a CD or vinyl copy of Highway To Hell and it’s all downhill after the title-track, metaphorically and literally. Love Hungry Man aside, there isn’t a weak cut in the bunch, but this opening riff, infectious drum groove, and full-on 'fuck it, we’re all gonna die so we might as well do whatever we want' attitude have few equals in the rock canon.
- Touch Too Much. Nowhere does the band’s then-new sense of harmony and vocal prowess serve their music better than on Touch Too Much, the finest makeout song of the band’s first period.
- Night Prowler. Highway To Hell is a mostly up-tempo and optimistic record about good times to be had – that is, up until its closer, Night Prowler, comes on.
- Walk All Over You. AC/DC always had a sense of melody, but under the tutelage of Mutt Lange, Bon received vocal coaching and the band added striking backing vocals to their songs for the first time on Highway To Hell.
This was the first AC/DC song to chart in the US. It helped drive huge sales for the Highway To Hell album, which has sold over seven million copies in America. It was AC/DC's sixth album, and their last with vocalist Bon Scott, who died in 1980 from excessive drinking.
"Highway to Hell" is a song by Australian rock band AC/DC. It is the opening track of their 1979 album Highway to Hell , initially released as a single on 27 July 1979, the same day the album was released.
Feb 1, 2023 · “Highway to Hell” acts as the title track for AC/DC’s sixth studio album, released in July 1979. “Highway to Hell” and the accompanying album are considered some of the group’s finest...
