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Originally released on Atlantic Records, this edition has sold over 2 million copies in the United States. The album was re-released in 2003 as part of the AC/DC Remasters series. Atlantic Records (Atlantic Recording Corporation) is an American record label, and operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Warner Music Group. ... Blow Up Your Video, an example of a remastered AC/DC disc. ...

Overview

Let There Be Rock is considered one of AC/DC's best albums. It was also the last AC/DC recording to feature bassist Mark Evans, who previously played on the international versions of High Voltage (May 1976) and Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap (December 1976). Mark Evans may refer to: Mark Evans, a pioneering Young British Artist who’s work explores contemporary life and culture. ... High Voltage is the first internationally-released album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released in May 1976. ... Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap is the second international studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released in December 1976 in Europe and delayed for release in the U.S. until April 1981. ...

As with AC/DC's previous albums, there were differences between the international and Australian edition of Let There Be Rock, released in March 1977. For the US market (and later for the CD releases), the Australian version's racy "Crabsody In Blue" was replaced with a shortened version of "Problem Child" from AC/DC's Dirty Deeds Done Cheap, released in September 1976. The international version also has a slightly modified track order. Let There Be Rock is the fourth studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released in March 1977. ... Crabsody In Blue is a song by Australian hard rock band AC/DC. It is the sixth track of their Australian album Let There Be Rock, released in March 1977 (see 1977 in music), and was written by Angus Young, Malcolm Young, and Bon Scott. ... Problem Child is a song by the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. It is the fourth track of their Australian album Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap, released in September 1976 (see 1976 in music), and was written by Angus Young, Malcolm Young, and Bon Scott. ... Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap is the third studio album by the Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released in September 1976 (see 1976 in music). ...

Additionally, the international version of Let There Be Rock featured a different cover from that of the original. This cover marked the debut of AC/DC's classic logo. The Australian edition was eventually repackaged with the international version's cover, marking the first time an Australian AC/DC album cover was matched to its corresponding international edition.

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Track listing

1. "Go Down" – 5:18 (vinyl), 5:31 (CD)
2. "Dog Eat Dog" – 3:34
3. "Let There Be Rock" – 6:06
4. "Bad Boy Boogie" – 4:27
5. "Problem Child" – 5:24
6. "Overdose" – 6:09
7. "Hell Ain't a Bad Place to Be" – 4:21
8. "Whole Lotta Rosie" – 5:24

• All songs composed by Angus Young, Malcolm Young, and Bon Scott.
• Most CD releases feature this track listing along with a slightly longer version of "Go Down".
• Track 5 ("Problem Child") originally released on Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap in 1976. This is a shortened version of the original.
• For the original vinyl release, in all markets other than the USA and Japan, "Crabsody In Blue" was featured instead of "Problem Child".

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Personnel

• Bon Scott - lead vocals
• Angus Young - lead guitar
• Malcolm Young - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
• Mark Evans - bass
• Phil Rudd - drums
• Cliff Williams- bass guitar/backing vocals on videos

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Production

• Producers: Harry Vanda, George Young
• Engineer: Mark Opitz
• Mastering supervisor: Michael Fraser, Al Quaglieri
• Mastering: George Marino
• Digital assembly: Eugene Nastasi
• Art direction: Bob Defrin
• Liner notes: Murray Engleheart

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Charts

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Miscellanea

• In 2001 Q magazine named Let There Be Rock as one of the 50 Heaviest Albums Of All Time, with a "weight" of 100 kg

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See also

• Let There Be Rock (Australian album)

Let There Be Rock is the fourth studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released in March 1977. ...

External links

• Lyrics on AC/DC's official website