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… in the back of a Cadillac

Posted by Muntle on August 18, 2020
Posted in: Classic Albums.

It was forty years ago today … in the back of a Cadillac

in the back of a Cadillac

This was the band’s first release after the death of lead singer Bon Scott.   By not departing too far from their normal style by recruiting Brian Johnson as his replacement, the band went on to even greater fame.

Album: Back in Black
Artist: AC/DC
Released:  18th August 1980
Weeks in UK Album Chart: 61
Number of Weeks at No.1: 2

in the back of a Cadillac

 

 

 

 

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