AC DC Music Rock Band Back in Black
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History about AC DC Music Rock Band "Back in Black". AC/DC - Back in Black is a 43-minute album by AC/DC hard rock band from Australia. The album was produced by Robert John Mutt Lange, who was a Zambian-instinctive British songwriter and record producer. The Back in Black album was the sixth globally released studio album of the band and the seventh video album to be released in Australia.
The Back in Black album was released on the 25th of July 1980, and it was the first AC/DC album, recorded with the absence of Bon Scott, who was the former escort singer. This happened because Scott died at his 33rd age on 19th February, and the album was devoted to him. The rock band considered disbanding after his bereavement, but eventually, they decided to continue, with the support from the parents of Scott. Subsequently, the band soon engaged Brian Johnson as their novel lyricist and lead singer. Robert John Mutt Lange, the producer of the album, who had formerly worked AC-DC hard rock band on a music album, “Highway to Hellâ€, was once more introduced to produce the AC/DC Back in Black. The album was mixed and recorded at the Nissan Compass Point Studios in the Bahamas, and the New York Electric Lady Studios.
At first, the Back in Black music album was mastered at Master disk by a mastering engineer of America, Bob Ludwig in New York. During 1994, the album was again mastered and released, and then in 1997, it was released as a piece of the Bonfire box set. In the year 2003, George Marino released the album again as part of the AC/DC Remasters sequence. Additionally, a double disc edition was released during the year 2004, featuring the music album in the improved format of Linear pulse-code modulation Stereo and the video documentary, “The Story of Back in Blackâ€.
The music album has sold an expected of 50 million copies all over the world up to June 2011, making it coupled for the second maximum-selling album on all occasions, the maximum-selling album by a group, the greatest-selling hard rock music video of all-time, and the greatest-selling album released ever by the musical act of Australia.
On the 13th of December 2007, the AC/DC - Back in Black was certified 22-xs multi-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America, owing to the sales of 22 million copies in the United States, which made it the sixth-maximum-selling music album in the country. The AC/DC - Back in Black is the 77th music album in the position "the 500 Leading music albums of all time" of Rolling Stone, the American magazine.
The recording of the AC/DC - Back in Black album at Compass Point Studios was not easy. This is for the reason that their recording equipment was at first held up by customs, and the island was trounced with tropical tempest that wreaked disaster on the electricity of the studio. Brian Johnson, the singer was having trouble in adjusting to the setting, and even referenced the awful climate on the opening lines of the music album. In spite of its huge commercial success, the AC/DC - Back in Black album did not attain the top of the United States charts, peaking at the fourth position.