The lead singer of AC/DC relates his childhood in a working class town in England, starting his own band, and joining AC/DC to record the iconic "Back in Black" album, which would become the best-selling hard rock album in history.

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Alan and Esther -- Out in the cold -- A-wop bop a-loo bop -- Showstopper -- A ruff business -- The apprentice -- Eine kleine rockmusik -- Crashing and burning -- Oops -- A horrible shower of shit -- Geordie Boy -- Wardour Street -- Highway to...nowhere -- Stowaway -- Bailiff blues -- A sign from above -- Lobley Hill -- Beautiful mover -- Grand National Day -- Breaking up -- Welcome to paradise -- Rolling thunder -- Back from black -- The last bit before the end.