'74 Jailbreak

'74 Jailbreak
EP by AC/DC
Released 15 October 1984
Recorded 1974–76
Genre Hard rock, blues rock
Length 24:12
Label Atlantic
Producer Harry Vanda, George Young
AC/DC chronology
Flick of the Switch
(1983)
'74 Jailbreak
(1984)
Fly on the Wall
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

'74 Jailbreak is an EP by Australian rock band AC/DC, comprising five tracks that had previously been released only in Australia. It was released in 1984 in the United States, Canada, Brazil and Japan. The song "Jailbreak" was also released as a single and a video. The EP was reissued worldwide in 2003 as part of the AC/DC Remasters series.

The first track is from the Australian version of Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap (1976), while the rest are from the Australian version of the band's debut album, High Voltage, recorded in 1974 and released early the following year.

Track listing

All tracks written by Bon Scott, Malcolm Young and Angus Young, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Jailbreak" 4:40
2."You Ain't Got a Hold on Me" 3:31
3."Show Business" 4:46
4."Soul Stripper"M. Young, A. Young6:25
5."Baby, Please Don't Go"Big Joe Williams4:50

Personnel

Certification

CountrySalesCertification
United States 1,000,000 Platinum

References

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r87/review
  2. Engleheart, Murray & Arnaud Durieux (2006). AC/DC: Maximum Rock & Roll. pp. 92–93. ISBN 0-7322-8383-3.
  3. Saulnier, Jason (30 September 2011). "Mark Evans Interview". Music Legends. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  4. 1 2 Fink, Jesse (1 November 2013). The Youngs: The Brothers Who Built AC/DC. Ebury Australia. ISBN 9781742759791.
  • Lyrics on AC/DC's official website
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