AC/DC have only had three Top 40 hits in America. Their biggest one was 1990's 'Money Talks' from The Razor Edge album and that only reached no 23. The only other two charting AC/DC songs in America were 'You Shook Me All Night Long' and 'Back In Black' but they only just crept into the bottom of the chart.
What was ACDC first number one hit?
In 1993, AC/DC recorded "Big Gun" for the soundtrack of the Arnold Schwarzenegger movie Last Action Hero. Released as a single, the song reached No. 1 on the US Mainstream Rock chart—the band's first No. 1 single on that chart.
What is AC DC most famous for?
AC/DC, Australian heavy metal band whose theatrical high-energy shows placed them among the most popular stadium performers of the 1980s. The principal members were Angus Young (b.
What is AC DC favorite song?
That's my guitar answer. But if it's for a whole song, 'Thunderstruck' is a big one. I like that answer. Young was also asked which song whose meaning has changed the most for him and he responded, "'Highway to Hell,' for many reasons.
Does ACDC have Greatest Hits CD?
AC/DC have never released any "greatest hits" albums. except for a limited pressing of a Greatest Hits that was almost released back in 1978 or so, but they scrapped it and released "If You Want Blood" instead.
What is ACDC greatest hit?
- "Let There Be Rock"
- "Shoot to Thrill"
- "Hells Bells"
- "It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Want to Rock 'n' Roll)"
- "Highway to Hell"
- "Ride On"
- "Whole Lotta Rosie"
- "You Shook Me All Night Long"
What songs are on the AC DC greatest hits album?
1-1 Thunderstruck 4:54
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1-2 Big Gun 4:21
1-3 Safe In New York City 3:58
1-4 Fire Your Guns 2:52
1-5 You Shook Me All Night Long 3:30
Is ACDC an iconic band?
AC/DC is without a question one of the most iconic rock bands in history. Formed in 1973, this Australian band has sold more than 200 million albums and played to over 40 million people worldwide.
Are ACDC any good?
But nothing has ever slowed down AC/DC on their journey down the Highway to Hell. And now they're back again with Power Up, their umpteenth album of eardrum-shredding guitar terror and odes to raising hell. It's their best record since 1990's The Razors Edge, and yet again, they sound the same as they always have.
Is ACDC sexist?
Beyond the idolatry, AC/DC are also one of the most sexist bands to grace a stage. They have never pretended to view women as anything other than disposable, like the large inflatable women that are regular set accoutrements.
When did AC DC disband?
In February 1980, about seven months after the release of their breakthrough album Highway to Hell, Scott died of acute alcohol poisoning after a night of heavy drinking. The group considered disbanding but elected to stay together, bringing in longtime Geordie vocalist Brian Johnson as Scott's replacement.
Why did the lead singer of AC DC quit?
In 2016, longtime vocalist Brian Johnson was forced to leave the band midtour after suffering severe hearing loss, which doctors warned could lead to total deafness. After so much sadness and strife, lead guitarist Angus Young had doubts AC/DC would ever reunite.
Is AC DC back together?
AC/DC is officially back. The musicians haven't released new music together since AC/DC's 2014 album "Rock or Bust." According to the announcement, the reunion will see Angus Young on lead guitar, Rudd on drums, Stevie Young on rhythm guitar, Johnson on lead vocals and Williams on bass guitar.