Back in Black
AC/DC, released in 1980 (Australia), hard rock.
- Artist: AC/DC
- Year: 1980
- Genre: Hard Rock
- Country: Australia
Overview
Released months after singer Bon Scott died, Back in Black introduced Brian Johnson and opened with tolling bells as a tribute. Produced by Mutt Lange, its riffs on Hells Bells, Shoot to Thrill and You Shook Me All Night Long made it one of the best selling albums ever made and a model for hard rock production.
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