AC/DC

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AC/DC is a hard rock band from Australia. They formed in Sydney, Australia in November, 1973. AC/DC has sold an estimated 200 million albums worldwide,^[1]including 68 million in the US^[2].

Contents 1 Members 2 Discography 3 References 4 Other websites

[change] Members

Current members

• Brian Johnson - vocals (1980—)
• Malcolm Young - guitar (1973—)
• Angus Young - guitar (1973—)
• Cliff Williams - bass (1977—)
• Phil Rudd - drums and percussion (1975–1983 and 1994—)

Once members

• Bon Scott - vocals (1974–1980)
• Dave Evans - vocals (1973–1974)
• Colin Burgess - drums and percussion (1973–1974)
• Rob Bailey II - bass (1973–1974)
• Noel Taylor - drums and percussion (1974)
• Larry van Kriedt - Bass, saxophone (1973–1975)
• Peter Clack - drums and percussion (1974–1975)
• Mark Evans II - bass (1974–1975)
• Simon Wright - drums and percussion (1984–1989)
• Chris Slade - drums and percussion (1989–1994)

[change] Discography

Albums

• High Voltage (Australia only) (1975)
• T.N.T. (Australia only) (1975)
• High Voltage (1976)
• Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap (1976) (released in the United States in 1981)
• Let There Be Rock (1977)
• Powerage (1978)
• If You Want Blood You've Got It (Live Album) (1978)
• Highway to Hell (1979)
• Back in Black (1980)
• For Those About to Rock We Salute You (1981)
• Flick of the Switch (1983)
• '74 Jailbreak (1984) (Five tracks from the Australian releases of High Voltage and one track from Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap)
• Fly on the Wall (1985)
• Who Made Who (1986) (soundtrack to the Stephen King movie Maximum Overdrive)
• Blow Up Your Video (1988)
• The Razor's Edge (1990)
• Live (1992) (released as both a double and a single album)
  • Live: Collector's Edition (1992)
• Ballbreaker (1995)
• Bonfire (1997) (boxed set tribute to Bon Scott)
• Stiff Upper Lip (2000)

Video

• Family Jewels (2005)

[change] References

[change] Other websites

• AC/DC Website
• AC/DC Website