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'''''Highway to Hell''''' is a [[hard rock]] album by [[Australia]]n band [[AC/DC]], released in August of [[1979]] (see [[1979 in music]]). By far their most popular album at the time of its release, ''Highway to Hell'' expanded AC/DC's audience considerably, and left poised for breakthrough success the following year, with ''[[Back in Black]]'', after the untimely death of [[Bon Scott]] by [[alcohol poisoning]].
<table align="right"><tr><td>[[Image:ACDCHighwaytoHell.jpg]]</tr></td></table>'''''Highway to Hell''''' is a [[hard rock]] album by [[Australia]]n band [[AC/DC]], released in August of [[1979]] (see [[1979 in music]]). By far their most popular album at the time of its release, ''Highway to Hell'' expanded AC/DC's audience considerably, and left poised for breakthrough success the following year, with ''[[Back in Black]]'', after the untimely death of [[Bon Scott]] by [[alcohol poisoning]].


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
#Highway to Hell (Scott/Young/Young) - 3:26
#Girls Got Rhythm (Scott/Young/Young) - 3:23
#Walk All over You (Scott/Young/Young) - 5:08
#Touch Too Much (Scott/Young/Young) - 4:24
#Beating Around the Bush (Scott/Young/Young) - 3:55
#Shot Down in Flames (Scott/Young/Young) - 3:21
#Get It Hot (Scott/Young/Young) - 2:24
#If You Want Blood (You've Got It) (Scott/Young/Young) - 4:32
#Love Hungry Man (Scott/Young/Young) - 4:14
#Night Prowler (Scott/Young/Young) - 6:13

==Personnel==
*Bon Scott - Vocals
*Mark Dearnley - Engineer
*Mark Evans - Bass
*Robert John "Mutt" Lange - Producer
*Phil Rudd - Drums
*Cliff Williams - Bass
*Angus Young - Guitar
*Malcolm Young - Guitar

==Chart positions==
[[Billboard Music Charts]] (North America) - album
1979 Pop Albums No. 17
Billboard (North America) - singles
1979 Highway To Hell Pop Singles No. 47
1992 Highway To Hell Mainstream Rock Tracks No. 29

Revision as of 00:24, 16 March 2003

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Highway to Hell is a hard rock album by Australian band AC/DC, released in August of 1979 (see 1979 in music). By far their most popular album at the time of its release, Highway to Hell expanded AC/DC's audience considerably, and left poised for breakthrough success the following year, with Back in Black, after the untimely death of Bon Scott by alcohol poisoning.

Track listing

  1. Highway to Hell (Scott/Young/Young) - 3:26
  2. Girls Got Rhythm (Scott/Young/Young) - 3:23
  3. Walk All over You (Scott/Young/Young) - 5:08
  4. Touch Too Much (Scott/Young/Young) - 4:24
  5. Beating Around the Bush (Scott/Young/Young) - 3:55
  6. Shot Down in Flames (Scott/Young/Young) - 3:21
  7. Get It Hot (Scott/Young/Young) - 2:24
  8. If You Want Blood (You've Got It) (Scott/Young/Young) - 4:32
  9. Love Hungry Man (Scott/Young/Young) - 4:14
  10. Night Prowler (Scott/Young/Young) - 6:13

Personnel

  • Bon Scott - Vocals
  • Mark Dearnley - Engineer
  • Mark Evans - Bass
  • Robert John "Mutt" Lange - Producer
  • Phil Rudd - Drums
  • Cliff Williams - Bass
  • Angus Young - Guitar
  • Malcolm Young - Guitar

Chart positions

Billboard Music Charts (North America) - album

1979	Pop Albums	                No. 17

Billboard (North America) - singles

1979	Highway To Hell	        Pop Singles	                No. 47
1992	Highway To Hell	        Mainstream Rock Tracks	        No. 29