Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap cover

Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap

AC/DC · 1976

42 min · 9 tracks · hard rock · rock & roll · blues rock

A raucous blend of bluesy riffs and hard-hitting rock anthems bursting with youthful rebellion.

Why listen to this

Best for
raucous sing-alongs with friends wave-like pacing with energy shifts youthful rebellion and carefree attitude
Context
Released in early 1976, 'Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap' was AC/DC's third studio album, following the success of 'High Voltage' and 'T.N.T.' The album solidified their reputation in the hard rock scene, showcasing a more polished sound while retaining their raw energy. This period marked a critical phase in their rise to international fame.
If you like
hard rock, rock & roll, blues rock

Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap is an album by AC/DC, released in 1976. A raucous blend of bluesy riffs and hard-hitting rock anthems bursting with youthful rebellion. 'Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap' achieved significant commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in Australia and gaining traction internationally. The title track became one of AC/DC's signature songs, influencing countless rock bands and contributing to the band's lasting legacy in hard rock music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap sound like?

A raucous blend of bluesy riffs and hard-hitting rock anthems bursting with youthful rebellion. Rooted in hard rock and rock & roll.

What makes Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap by AC/DC notable?

'Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap' achieved significant commercial success, reaching the top of the charts in Australia and gaining traction internationally. The title track became one of AC/DC's signature songs, influencing countless rock bands and contributing to the band's lasting legacy in hard rock music. Released in early 1976, 'Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap' was AC/DC's third studio album, following the success of 'High Voltage' and 'T.N.T.' The album solidified their reputation in the hard rock scene, showcasing a more polished sound while retaining their raw energy. This period marked a critical phase in their rise to international fame.

Who is Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap for?

Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap works well if you're into raucous sing-alongs with friends, wave-like pacing with energy shifts and youthful rebellion and carefree attitude.

How many songs are on Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap?

Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap has 9 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·42:21

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap Standout 4:13
  • 2 Ain’t No Fun (Waitin’ ’round to Be a Millionaire) 7:28
  • 3 There’s Gonna Be Some Rockin’ 3:17
  • 4 Problem Child Standout 5:26
  • 5 Squealer 5:11
  • 6 Big Balls 2:39
  • 7 R.I.P. (Rock in Peace) 3:34
  • 8 Ride On Standout 5:50
  • 9 Jailbreak 4:40

Release Date

January 1, 1976

Genre

blues rock, hard rock

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Artist Origin

Australia

Runtime

42 min 21 sec