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Summary. -The Begenning -First success in the world -A new singer -Bad period -The best Hard Rock band -The line-up. The beginning : - Created in 1973 by Malcolm Young in Australia -First 33T: « Can I Sit Next To You Girl »
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Summary -The Begenning -First success in the world -A new singer -Bad period -The best Hard Rock band -The line-up
The beginning: -Created in 1973 by Malcolm Young in Australia -First 33T: « Can I SitNext To You Girl » -From 1974 to 1976 theyreleased 3 studio albumsin Australia and 2 in Europe
First success in the world: -From 1977 to 1979 theyreleased 3 studio albums and their first Live album -Mark Evans, the bassist, wasfired in 1978. The band hired Cliff Williams - « Let There Be Rock » and « Highway To Hell » became 2 of Best-selling albums in the world
A new singer: -On 19 February 1980, Bon Scott died of alcoholiccoma. All members of the band wereverysad et shocked, theyhired a new singer, Brian Johnson. -From 1980 to 1983 theyreleased 3 studio albums -« Back In Black » became the 2th best-selling album of all time behind « Thriller » of Michael Jackson - «For ThoseAbout To Rock(wesaluteyou)» is one of their best-sellingalbums.
Bad period: -Phil Ruddwasfiredbecausehehadproblemwithdrugs. Simon Wright (the future drummer of Dio) washired. -From 1984 to 1988 theyreleased 2 studio albums, 1 compilation of oldsongsneverreleasedoutsideof Australia and 1 soundtracks album with 3 new songs - « Fly On The Wall » is the best album of AC/DC with 1 000 000albums sold
The best Hard Rock band: -Simon Wright left AC/DC and Chris Sladewashiredin 1990. Chris Sladewasfired in 1993 because Phil Ruddcame back. -From 1990 to 2008 theyreleased 4 studio albums and their 2th Live album -« The RazorsEdge » and « Black Ice » are two of their best- sellingalbums -In 1991, AC/DC was the leading band at Monster In Moscow This concert was the biggest concert of all time with more 1.000.000 people. -The « Black Ice Tour » wasthebiggest tour of the band fromlate 2008 to mid 2010.
The Line-Up Angus Young leadguitarist Malcolm Young rhythmguitarist Brian Johnson singer Bon Scott singer Phil Rudd Drummer Cliff Williams bassist