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Back in Black

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1980 studio album by AC/DC

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Back in Black is a studio album by the band AC/DC, released on July 25, 1980. The work is written in the English language and features music composed by Angus Young with lyrics by Brian Johnson. Mutt Lange served as the producer, and the recording took place at Compass Point Studios. The album is categorized under genres including hard rock, heavy metal music, arena rock, album rock, aussie rock, blues rock, and classic rock.

The record contains ten parts and has a total duration of 2519 seconds. It was distributed in vinyl record, compact cassette, 8-track tape, and compact disc formats. The tracklist includes "Hells Bells," "Back in Black," "You Shook Me All Night Long," and "Rock and Roll Ain't Noise Pollution." The album is part of the Bonfire collection and was released by Albert Productions and Atlantic Records.

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Release · MusicBrainz

Type
Album
Artist
AC/DC
First released
1980-07-25
album rockarena rockaussie rockblues rockclassic rockhard rock

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
28,243
Total plays
153,643

Tags

hard rockblack metalcoverrockmelodic black metal

There are 2 artists that preform under the name Back In Black. An instrumental black metal band from China and An AC/DC tribute band. Back In Black was formed in late 2001 by former LA bandmates Mike Mroz (Angus) and Darren Caperna (Bon & Brian). Mike had always recognized the potential of this project due to Darren’s uncanny ability to transcend both the spirit of Bon Scott and Brian Johnson into his voice. Jay Benzi (drums), and Mike Wagner (guitar) were found via an ad in the Dallas Obs

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Music

Genre
Hard Rock
Year
1980
Tracks
11

Key facts

Released
25 July 1980 ( 1980-07-25 )
Recorded
April–May 1980
Studio
Compass Point (Nassau)
Genre
Hard rock heavy metal
Length
42 : 11
Label
Albert Atlantic
Producer
Robert John "Mutt" Lange

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Encyclopedic overview

Singles from Back in Black

"You Shook Me All Night Long" Released: 15 August 1980

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Back in Black” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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