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Places of interest - Australia Sydney The Chequers Club the site of AC/DC's first ever gig.
Sydney Ashfield School - The School that Angus went to. More details
Sydney Victoria Park - The first time Angus dons the school boy uniform at his sister's suggestion. April1974.
Sydney Bondi Lifesaver club - Scene of early gigs and also the place were Angus did the famous moonie for the first time on stage.
Sydney EMI Studios the first single ws recorded here. Sydney - 4 Burleigh Street in Burwood. It was here that the Young family from Scotland settled after passing through Villawood Migrant Hostel.(related article)
Easybeats first gig was in late 1964 at the Beatle Village Sydney. Melbourne - 7 Lansdowne Road, St Kilda, Melbourne, Australia was the house were AC/DC stayed during 1973-75. - Click here for more details Melbourne - AC/DC Lane (formerly known as Corporation Lane was renamed in the honour of AC/DC. (More details)
Melbourne - The famous video of "It's a long way to the top" was shot in Swanston Street. The video footage started
with the band in Bourke Street before they passed along Swanston Street and they ended up at Flinders Street.
Melbourne Myers Music Bowl - One of the first major concerts 20th April 1974.
Melbourne Hard Rock cafe - scene of many of the early gigs
Melbourne - The famous video promo of the band performing It's a long way to the top on the back of a truck travelling through the streets.
Melbourne /Adelaide/Fremantle
Adelaide - Bon meets the rest of the band for the first time August 1974 Pooraka Hotel Adelaide Old Lion Hotel Noth Adelaide - It was on a Friday evening 1974 that the Mount Lofty Rangers were rehearsing. Bon turned up to work with the band. During the course of the night Bon Scott got drunk and fell out with the rest of the band. In a drunken angry state Bon got on his motorcycyle and stormed off into the distance. In the early hours of the Saturday morning Bon's wife at the time Irene got a phone call from then Queen Elizabeth Hospital intensive care ward informing her that Bon had suffered a broken arm , leg and nose and was in a state of Concussion after a crash at Croydon. (Source of article Clinton Walkers book Highway to Hell).
Spektors first gig the Medina Youth club (Perth/Fremantle area) in early 1965.
Potts Point New South Wales
Tasmania - Phil Rudd was born here.
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well they moved on down
and they crawled around
walkin' sideways
sideway walkin'
give me the blues
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