- hard rock, rock, blues rock
- 40 min
- 8 tracks
- Atlantic
Let There Be Rock is the fourth studio album by Australian rock band AC/DC. It was originally released on 21 March 1977 in Australasia, through Albert Productions label. A modified international edition was released on 25 July 1977, through Atlantic Records. It was the last AC/DC album to feature Mark Evans on bass.
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Classical in form, spare, earnest and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
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- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- Classic Rock4.5/5 ★
- Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal10/10
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music4/5 ★
- MusicHound Rock4/5 ★
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide2.5/5 ★
- Spin Alternative Record Guide5/10
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Tracks
- 1Go Down5:31
- 2Dog Eat Dog3:35
- 3Let There Be Rock6:07
- 4Bad Boy Boogie4:27
- 5Overdose6:09
- 6Crabsody in Blue4:44
- 7Hell Ain't a Bad Place to Be4:14
- 8Whole Lotta Rosie5:25
8 tracks, 40 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- AC/DC
- Label
- Atlantic
- Released
- 1977
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- DE
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