Martin Popoff

AC/DC at 50

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Produktbeschreibung

Authored by acclaimed rock writer Martin Popoff, AC/DC at 50 provides a visually stunning and authoritative celebration of the legendary Aussie rockers on their 50th anniversary.

Produktdetails

• At 50
• Verlag: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 275mm x 242mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 1346g
• ISBN-13: 9780760377413
• ISBN-10: 0760377413
• Artikelnr.: 65338732

Autorenporträt

Working out of Toronto, Canada, Martin Popoff (martinpopoff.com) has penned more than 100 books on hard rock, heavy metal, classic rock, and record collecting, including Rush: The Illustrated History, The Clash: All the Albums, All the Songs, Led Zeppelin: All the Albums, All the Songs, Pink Floyd: Album by Album, Bowie at 75, AC/DC at 50, and Kiss at 50. In addition, he has appeared in Revolver, Guitar World, Goldmine, Record Collector, bravewords.com, lollipop.com, and hardradio.com. Martin also worked on the award-winning documentaries Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage  and ZZ Top: That Little Ol’ Band from Texas for Banger Films.

Inhaltsangabe

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