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Album cover of Back In Black
Studio albums

Back In Black

AC/DC

  • 1980
  • 10 tracks
  • 43 min
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Tracks

Side A 5 tracks · 21:52

  1. 11980Hells Bells
    AC/DC
    5:12A major
  2. 21980Shoot to Thrill
    AC/DC
    5:17G major
  3. 31980What Do You Do for Money Honey
    AC/DC
    3:36E major
  4. 41980Givin the Dog a Bone
    AC/DC
    3:32E major
  5. 51980Let Me Put My Love Into You
    AC/DC
    4:15E major

Side B 5 tracks · 20:16

  1. 11980Back In Black
    AC/DC
    4:15E major
  2. 21980You Shook Me All Night Long
    AC/DC
    3:30G major
  3. 31980Have a Drink on Me
    AC/DC
    3:58E major
  4. 41980Shake a Leg
    AC/DC
    4:06E major
  5. 51980Rock and Roll Ain't Noise Pollution
    AC/DC
    4:26E major

Sound of Back In Black

Back In Black sounds brighter and more acoustic than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 114 bpm.

Quietest track: Back In Black · most energetic: Shoot to Thrill

  • Tempo114 bpm · 122 bpm
  • Energy38% · 38%
  • Mood79% · 63%
  • Acoustic94% · 85%
  • Danceable45% · 47%

Across 10 tracks on the shelves. The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.

Timeline of the line-up

The five members of AC/DC around the time of Back In Black, with the years they belonged to the group. This is the band line-up around that time, not necessarily who is heard on the album. The thin line is this album. Point at a line for more. A linked name has its own page.

AC/DCAngus YoungMalcolm YoungBrian JohnsonCliff WilliamsPhil Rudd19751980198519901995200020052010201520202025Back In Black1980

Member of the groupAlbumStill a member

More from AC/DC

Highway to Hell – 1979Highway to Hell1979 The Razors Edge – 1990The Razors Edge1990 Live at Donington 1991 – 1992Live at Donington 19911992

Frequently asked questions

When was Back In Black by AC/DC released?

Back In Black came out in 1980.

How many tracks are on Back In Black?

Back In Black has ten tracks, 43 minutes in total, spread over two vinyl sides.

Which category is Back In Black in?

Back In Black is filed under studio albums. On the home page, sorted by category, the album sits on that shelf, among the other albums by AC/DC.

Which other albums by AC/DC are in the collection?

The collection holds three more albums by AC/DC: Highway to Hell (1979), The Razors Edge (1990) and Live at Donington 1991 (1992).

Who was in AC/DC when Back In Black came out?

In 1980, AC/DC consisted of Angus Young, Malcolm Young, Brian Johnson, Cliff Williams and Phil Rudd. That is the line-up of the group in that year, not necessarily who is heard on the album. A linked name has a page of its own.

What do the percentages for the sound of Back In Black mean?

They come from an acoustic analysis of the recordings as they are on Spotify: per track a score from 0 to 100 for energy, danceability, mood and acoustic, plus the tempo and the key. They are the outcome of a model, not a measurement of the music itself; 93% acoustic means the model is fairly sure that mostly acoustic instruments are heard. The sound of the album is the average of its tracks, each track counting equally, and the comparison is with the average of all analysed tracks in the collection.

How do you play Back In Black?

With the round Spotify button after each track, or the whole album at once via the play button next to the cover. The music plays in the player at the bottom of the page and keeps going while you browse on. This needs one-time consent for Spotify.

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