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    Essential Listening: ‘Back in Black’ stands as a classic

    AC/DCs Back in Black offers many essential songs in rock music. 
Photo courtesy ACDC.com
    AC/DC’s “Back in Black” offers many essential songs in rock music. Photo courtesy ACDC.com

    Tired of your Spotify playlists? The Purbalite is here to help with our Essential Listening series. 

    Released by AC/DC in 1980, Back in Black is one of the all-time great classic rock albums.

    The album was a huge success, selling over 50 million copies worldwide and becoming one of the best-selling albums of all time. 

    It features 10 tracks that are all classics in their own right. The title track, “Back in Black,” is one of the most recognizable and iconic rock songs ever recorded.

    Another standout track on the album is “Hells Bells,” which starts with a haunting bell toll and features a heavy guitar riff and powerful vocals from Brian Johnson. “You Shook Me All Night Long” is another favorite, with its catchy chorus and memorable guitar solo. 

    The energy and raw power in every song are just incredible. The guitar riffs are catchy and memorable, and the vocals are top-notch.

    Overall, Back in Black is a timeless masterpiece that has stood the test of time. It’s an album that fans can listen to from start to finish and never get tired of. 

    The music is full of energy and attitude, and it’s easy to see why AC/DC has been one of the most influential rock bands of all time. For fans of classic rock, Back in Black is an essential part of a great music collection. 

     

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