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''''' '74 Jailbreak''''' is an [[Extended play|EP]] by Australian [[rock music|rock]] band [[AC/DC]], |
''''' '74 Jailbreak''''' is an [[Extended play|EP]] by Australian [[rock music|rock]] band [[AC/DC]], released in 1984. It is comprised of five tracks that had previously been released only in Australia. Despite the EP's title, the song "Jailbreak" was actually recorded in 1976 and was originally released that year on the Australian version of the ''[[Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap (album)|Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap]]'' album. The EP's four other tracks songs were originally released on the Australian version of the band's debut album, ''[[High Voltage (Australian album)|High Voltage]]'', recorded in 1974 and released early the following year |
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The song "[[Jailbreak (AC/DC song)|Jailbreak]]" was released as a single and accompanying [[music video]] in 1983. The '' '74 Jailbreak'' EP was re-released worldwide in 2003 as part of the AC/DC Remasters series. |
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Despite the EP's title, "Jailbreak" was actually recorded in 1976; it was originally released on the Australian version of ''[[Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap (album)|Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap]]''. The other songs are from the Australian version of the band's debut album, ''[[High Voltage (Australian album)|High Voltage]]'', recorded in 1974 and released early the following year. |
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== Track listing == |
== Track listing == |
Revision as of 01:56, 19 August 2020
'74 Jailbreak | ||||
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Released | 15 October 1984 | |||
Recorded | 1974–76 | |||
Genre | Hard rock, blues rock | |||
Length | 24:12 | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
Producer | Harry Vanda, George Young | |||
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Allmusic | [1] |
'74 Jailbreak is an EP by Australian rock band AC/DC, released in 1984. It is comprised of five tracks that had previously been released only in Australia. Despite the EP's title, the song "Jailbreak" was actually recorded in 1976 and was originally released that year on the Australian version of the Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap album. The EP's four other tracks songs were originally released on the Australian version of the band's debut album, High Voltage, recorded in 1974 and released early the following year
The song "Jailbreak" was released as a single and accompanying music video in 1983. The '74 Jailbreak EP was re-released worldwide in 2003 as part of the AC/DC Remasters series.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Bon Scott, Malcolm Young and Angus Young, except where noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Jailbreak" | 4:40 | |
2. | "You Ain't Got a Hold on Me" | 3:31 | |
3. | "Show Business" | 4:46 | |
4. | "Soul Stripper" | M. Young, A. Young | 6:25 |
5. | "Baby, Please Don't Go" | Big Joe Williams | 4:50 |
Personnel
- Bon Scott – lead vocals
- Angus Young – lead guitar (tracks 1 and 5), rhythm guitar
- Malcolm Young – rhythm guitar, lead guitar (tracks 2, 3 and 4)[2], backing vocals
- George Young – production, bass guitar, backing vocals, drums[3]
- Rob Bailey – bass guitar
- Mark Evans – bass guitar on "Jailbreak"[4]
- Phil Rudd – drums & percussion on "Jailbreak"
- Tony Currenti – drums & percussion on tracks 2-4[5]
- Peter Clack – drums & percussion on "Baby, Please Don't Go"[5]
- Harry Vanda – production
Certification
Country | Sales | Certification |
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United States | 1,000,000 | Platinum |
References
- ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r87/review
- ^ Ariza, Sergio. "Back In Black". Retrieved 16 January 2020.
- ^ Engleheart, Murray & Arnaud Durieux (2006). AC/DC: Maximum Rock & Roll. pp. 92–93. ISBN 0-7322-8383-3.
- ^ Saulnier, Jason (30 September 2011). "Mark Evans Interview". Music Legends. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
- ^ a b Fink, Jesse (1 November 2013). The Youngs: The Brothers Who Built AC/DC. Ebury Australia. ISBN 9781742759791.
External links
- Lyrics on AC/DC's official website