Down Payment Blues
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| "Down payment blues" | ||
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| Song by AC/DC | ||
| from the album Powerage | ||
| Released | May, 1978 | |
| Recorded | February-March 1978 | |
| Genre | Hard Rock | |
| Length | 6:03 | |
| Label | Atlantic Records | |
| Writer(s) | Angus Young, Malcolm Young, Bon Scott | |
| Producer(s) | Harry Vanda, George Young, Angus Young | |
| Powerage track listing | ||
| Rock 'n' Roll Damnation (1) |
"Down payment blues" (2) |
Gimme A Bullet (3) |
Down Payment Blues is a song by hard rock band AC/DC. It is the second track on the American release of the album Powerage. It is the third track on the European release of the album Powerage.
The song's lyrics were written by Bon Scott. The music was written by Angus Young and his older brother Malcolm Young. The song is about a man who drives himself into debt while buying items to impress a girl. Down payment blues was recorded at Albert studios, Sydney.
The song is five minutes and fifty seconds long on the European release of Powerage. The song is six minutes and three seconds long on the American release of Powerage.
[edit] Personnel
- Bon Scott- vocals
- Angus Young- lead guitar
- Malcolm Young- rhythm guitar
- Cliff Williams- bass guitar
- Phil Rudd- drums
[edit] References
- Powerage album booklet (reissued)
