AC/DC at 50
- Author: Popoff, Martin
this book examines 50 career milestones...the best parts are lesser-known markers like an impromptu '77 set at NYC punk mecca CBGB's or discussing 1978's Powerage - Keith Richards' favorite... — More…
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$51.25Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- PART 1 BONFIRE
- 01 PROBLEM CHILD - AC/DC forms in Sydney
- 02 LOVE AT FIRST FEEL - Debut single, “Can I Sit Next to You, Girl”
- 03 ROCK ’N’ ROLL SINGER - Bon Scott joins
- 04 SHOW BUSINESS - Debut album, High Voltage
- 05 WAITING ROUND TO BE A MILLIONAIRE - The second album, T.N.T.
- 06 LONG WAY TO THE TOP - The international compilation version of High Voltage
- 07 LIVE WIRE - First dates outside Australia
- 08 GONNA BE SOME ROCKIN’ - The third Australian album, Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap
- 09 BAD BOY BOOGIE - The fourth album, Let There Be Rock
- 10 GIMME A BULLET - Cliff Williams replaces Mark Evans on bass
- 11 FIRST BLOOD - The first U.S. shows
- 12 SAFE IN NEW YORK CITY - AC/DC play CBGB
- 13 DECIBEL - AC/DC issue Powerage
- 14 LET THERE BE ROCK - First live album, If You Want Blood You’ve Got It
- 15 RISING POWER - The Mutt Lange–produced Highway to Hell
- 16 HAVE A DRINK ON ME - First RIAA certification
- PART 2 GEORDIE
- 17 MISS ADVENTURE - Bon Scott dies
- 18 SEND FOR THE MAN - Malcolm offers Brian Johnson a job
- 19 BACK IN BUSINESS - AC/DC issue Back in Black
- 20 ALL SCREWED UP - Atlantic issues Dirty Deeds in North America
- 21 STAND UP - Headlining the second annual Monsters of Rock
- 22 FIRE YOUR GUNS - The eighth album, For Those About to Rock
- 23 BREAKING THE RULES - The self-produced Flick of the Switch
- 24 THIS HOUSE IS ON FIRE - First band to headline Monsters of Rock twice
- 25 GO DOWN - Headlining Rock in Rio
- 26 SHAKE YOUR FOUNDATIONS - AC/DC issue Fly on the Wall
- 27 WAR MACHINE - The soundtrack/hits release, Who Made Who
- 28 SYSTEMS DOWN - AC/DC issue Blow Up Your Video
- 29 TOUCH TOO MUCH - Malcolm enters rehab
- 30 THUNDERSTRUCK - The comeback album, The Razors Edge
- PART 3 LEGACY
- 31 MONEY MADE - Back in Black certified 10x platinum
- 32 GO ZONE - Headlining Russia’s first-ever open-air rock festival
- 33 KICKED IN THE TEETH - A second live album, simply called Live
- 34 RUFF STUFF - AC/DC issue Ballbreaker
- 35 UP TO MY NECK IN YOU - The Bonfire box set
- 36 ROCK THE BLUES AWAY - Fourteenth album, Stiff Upper Lip
- 37 SHOOT TO THRILL - AC/DC perform on SNL
- 38 SCHOOL DAYS - AC/DC play club shows and support The Rolling Stones
- 39 ROCK THE HOUSE - The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction
- 40 SKIES ON FIRE - Performing at the Toronto Rocks benefit
- 41 ROCK ’N’ ROLL AIN’T NOISE POLLUTION - Fifteenth studio album, Black Ice
- 42 BOOGIE MAN - Columbia issues Backtracks box set
- 43 JAILBREAK - A third live album, Live at River Plate
- PART 4 MALCOLM
- 44 REALIZE - Ill health forces Malcolm aside; Phil Rudd gets fired
- 45 PLAY BALL - AC/DC issue Rock or Bust, their first album without Malcolm
- 46 NICK OF TIME - Performing at the Grammys
- 47 HELLS BELLS - Brian plays his last AC/DC show... to date
- 48 GUNS FOR HIRE - Twenty-three dates with Axl Rose as front man
- 49 THROUGH THE MISTS OF TIME - Rest in Peace, George and Malcolm Young
- 50 FLICK OF THE SWITCH - Seventeenth album, Power Up
- DISCOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- IMAGE CREDITS