{"id":382,"date":"2007-05-15T23:02:10","date_gmt":"2007-05-16T04:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imheavyduty.com\/?p=382"},"modified":"2007-05-15T23:02:10","modified_gmt":"2007-05-16T04:02:10","slug":"acdc-back-in-black","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/2007\/acdc-back-in-black\/","title":{"rendered":"AC\/DC &#8212; Back in Black"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/imheavyduty.heavydutyincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/acdcbackinblack.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-529\" title=\"AC\/DC -- Back in Black\" src=\"http:\/\/imheavyduty.heavydutyincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/acdcbackinblack.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"recdata\">\n<li><strong>Artist:<\/strong> AC\/DC<\/li>\n<li><strong>Title:<\/strong> Back in Black<\/li>\n<li><strong>Year:<\/strong> 1980<\/li>\n<li><strong>Format:<\/strong> Vinyl 12 in.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rating (1-10):<\/strong> 10<\/li>\n<li><strong>Owner:<\/strong> Tracy<\/li>\n<li><strong>Acquired:<\/strong> I really don&#8217;t know&#8230;<\/li>\n<li><strong>Keeper:<\/strong> Yes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Even <em>I&#8217;m Heavy Duty!<\/em> needs a vacation occasionally, but we&#8217;re starting back with a winner: AC\/DC&#8217;s <em>Back in Black<\/em>. Most folks probably think this one is their best record, but to me it&#8217;s a close second to <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imheavyduty.com\/2007\/02\/27\/acdc-highway-to-hell\/\">Highway to Hell<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Between the all black album cover and Brian Johnson&#8217;s over-the-top lyrics if I didn&#8217;t know this was AC\/DC I&#8217;d be tempted to think this record was a Spinal Tap tribute. Except that the music is infinitely better and Spinal Tap didn&#8217;t come out until four years later. My friend Gary&#8217;s favorite Spinal Tap moment is the lyric &#8220;Let me cut your cake with my knife.&#8221; Pretty hard to beat that one.<\/p>\n<p><em>Back in Black<\/em> would rate a 10 in my book just for the title track alone, but it also contains the classics &#8220;Hells Bells&#8221; and &#8220;You Shook Me All Night Long.&#8221; Some other favorites of mine are &#8220;Have a Drink on Me&#8221; and the corny-titled, but hard rocking album closer &#8220;Rock and Roll Ain&#8217;t Noise Pollution.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/imheavyduty.heavydutyincorporated.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/acdcbackinblack.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist: AC\/DC Title: Back in Black Year: 1980 Format: Vinyl 12 in. Rating (1-10): 10 Owner: Tracy Acquired: I really don&#8217;t know&#8230; Keeper: Yes Even I&#8217;m Heavy Duty! needs a vacation occasionally, but we&#8217;re starting back with a winner: AC\/DC&#8217;s Back in Black. Most folks probably think this one is their best record, but to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[463,452,453],"tags":[503,541,724,46,1033],"class_list":["post-382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a","category-music","category-record-collection","tag-503","tag-acdc","tag-hard-rock","tag-music","tag-vinyl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tracysigler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}