AC/DC - High Voltage [Australia 1975]

Primary Artist
AC/DC
Album Title
High Voltage [Australia 1975]
Release Date
February 17, 1975 
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Review by Steve Huey
Ac/dc's debut album, High Voltage, is a stripped-down collection of loud, raw, rude rockers, mostly odes to rock & roll and its attendant hard-partying lifestyle -- to paraphrase the leadoff track, "It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)," getting drunk, stoned, beat up, and laid. The band reveled in its own macho obnoxiousness, particularly Bon Scott; at the end of the gleefully sexist, double-entendre filled "The Jack," Scott grandiosely thanks a hostile, booing dubbed-in crowd. Read More