album · July 27, 1979

Highway to Hell

Albert ProductionsSee this day
hard rockclassic rock

This 1979 album cemented AC/DC's status as global rock titans, featuring their first international mega-hit and serving as a final, blistering statement from original frontman Bon Scott.

AC/DC are a hard rock band formed in Sydney in 1973 by Scottish-born brothers Malcolm and Angus Young. They are known for their high-energy, blues-influenced rock and roll. "Highway to Hell" was their sixth studio album, released in 1979, following the death of lead singer Bon Scott.

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