Diplomatically spreading the releases fairly evenly between the periods of Bon Scott and Brian Johnson, it’s the latter era that floundered the most.įaced with the enormous pressure of following up one of the all time greatest rock records in Back in Black, the band went through the summer of 1981 unable to get the sound they wanted at a studio in France (this according to the expansive liner notes, stellar for each CD of the re-launch). ![]() While instant classics and multi-platinum sellers Highway to Hell and Back in Black were the centerpieces of the first wave, this one focuses on the period immediately before and the decade following that highly successful era of the group. The second wave of the AC/DC catalog re-issues by Epic Records hits upon the most interesting phases of the Australian riff monsters’ legacy.
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