



Angus Young’s solo is stupendous, bassist Cliff Williams and drummer Phil Rudd nail the rhythms, and Johnson layers on a stunning melody. Newcomer Brian Johnson proves he’s a worthy successor to Bon Scott with his double entendre-laden lyrics about a neighborhood pusher making daily rounds around the suburbs to keep bored, lonely housewives well supplied with narcotics. Shoot to Thrillįrom start to finish, Shoot to Thrill rocks. The pain evident in the lyrics is perfectly reflected in Scott’s majestically desperate vocals. In celebration of Sporting KC’s fight for the MLS Cup tomorrow night and Tech N9ne’s new Louder theme song for the Kansas City soccer team, we put together this list of songs that should be bumped in a stadium. He may have kissed goodbye to the poverty after joining the band, but judging by Down Payment Blues, he still remembered what it was like to be down to the last few cents of his paycheck. As SongFacts says, the Young brothers may have come from a solid family, but Bon Scott had seen some hard times in his life, experiencing poverty, relationship woes, and a car crash that nearly cost him his life.
