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90
High Voltage is the blueprint they've followed all their career.
13y
80
It was fair warning of the band's mission ... and ruthless method, meaning no ballads or harmonies.
2y
60
The guitars of brothers Angus and Malcolm Young bark at each other, Phil Rudd swings the beat even as he’s pulverizing his kick drum, and Scott brings the raunch ‘n’ wail.
11y
It’s a long way to the top if you want to rock and roll - one of ac/dc’s most underrated hits. Everything about it is great including the bagpipe solo (which is really rare to find in a hard rock/metal track) the riffs are great, the drums beats are flawless and the vocals are some of the best from ac/dc
Rock n roll singer - A pretty great track overall and ac/dc really at their best. Some really cool riffs and great instrumentation with some pretty good vocals as well. It’s ... read more
I mean this is supposed to be one of the better AC/Dc albums but these are all just so mediocre
FAVORITE TRACKS: IT'S A LONG WAY TO THE TOP (IF YOU WANNA ROCK 'N' ROLL), ROCK 'N' ROLL SINGER, THE JACK, LIVE WIRE, T.N.T., LITTLE LOVER.
LEAST FAV TRACK: N/A.
Album review 36
High Voltage is a sweet start to the Australian Rockstars
Best song can I sit next to you girl
Worst song live wire
Most fav - live wire, t.n.t., high voltage
Liked - it's a long way to the top, the jack, can I sit next to you girl
Neutral - rock 'n' roll singer, little lover
Didn't like - she's got balls
Least fav - n/a
Apart from a few bangers, my main gripe with this album is the lack of new concepts. A lot of the songs feel like generic rock songs. But it's crazy to think that even with their first album, AC/DC already had talented musicians and a good singer. They were just missing a proper musical identity.
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Track List
| 1 | It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll) 5:02 | 89 |
| 2 | Rock 'n' Roll Singer 5:04 | 77 |
| 3 | The Jack 5:53 | 64 |
| 4 | Live Wire 5:50 | 75 |
| 5 | T.N.T. 3:35 | 83 |
| 6 | Can I Sit Next to You Girl 4:12 | 70 |
| 7 | Little Lover 5:40 | 64 |
| 8 | She's Got Balls 4:52 | 67 |
| 9 | High Voltage 4:04 | 84 |
Total Length: 44 minutes
