Stiff Upper Lip

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Stiff Upper Lip
Stiff Upper Lip cover
Studio album by AC/DC
Released February 28, 2000
Recorded September - October 1999 at The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia
Genre Hard rock
Length 46:57
Label EMI
Producer(s) George Young
Professional reviews
AC/DC chronology
Bonfire
(1997)
Stiff Upper Lip
(2000)
Stiff Upper Lip Tour Edition
(2001)


Back cover
Back cover

Stiff Upper Lip is a 2000 hard rock album by Australian band AC/DC. The album was recorded at The Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, British Columbia and mastered at Sterling Sound in New York City. The three singles to be released from it were the title track, "Safe in New York City", and "Satellite Blues".

Stiff Upper Lip is currently the most recent album released by AC/DC.

It has been said that this album will be rereleased in the U.S. in 2010 as part of AC/DC's Remasters series. This was done in the U.K. in 2005.


[edit] Track listing

  1. "Stiff Upper Lip" – 3:34
  2. "Meltdown" – 3:42
  3. "House of Jazz" – 3:56
  4. "Hold Me Back" – 3:59
  5. "Safe in New York City" – 4:00
  6. "Can't Stand Still" – 3:41
  7. "Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll" – 4:02
  8. "Satellite Blues" – 3:47
  9. "Damned" – 3:52
  10. "Come and Get It" – 4:03
  11. "All Screwed Up" – 4:36
  12. "Give It Up" – 3:53

All songs by Angus Young and Malcolm Young except where noted.

[edit] Tour Edition

Main Article: Stiff Upper Lip Tour Edition

In Australia, a tour edition of Stiff Upper Lip was released. It included the original disc, and a bonus disc with a non-album track, some live tracks recorded from 1996 in Madrid, and the videos to the album's singles.

[edit] Video

DVD cover.
DVD cover.

Stiff Upper Lip Live is the name of the live video released in 2001 by AC/DC, recorded on June 14, 2001 at the Olympiastadion in Munich, Germany. The track listing is as follows:

  1. "Newsflash"
  2. "Stiff Upper Lip" (Young, Young)
  3. "You Shook Me All Night Long" (Young, Young, Johnson)
  4. "Problem Child" (Young, Young, Scott)
  5. "Thunderstruck" (Young, Young)
  6. "Hell Ain't a Bad Place to Be" (Young, Young, Scott)
  7. "Hard as a Rock" (Young, Young)
  8. "Shoot to Thrill" (Young, Young, Johnson)
  9. "Rock and Roll Ain't Noise Pollution" (Young, Young, Johnson)
  10. "What Do You Do for Money Honey" (Young, Young, Johnson)
  11. "Bad Boy Boogie" (Young, Young, Scott)
  12. "Hells Bells" (Young, Young, Johnson)
  13. "Up to My Neck in You" (Young, Young, Scott)
  14. "The Jack" (Young, Young, Scott)
  15. "Back in Black" (Young, Young, Johnson)
  16. "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap" (Young, Young, Scott)
  17. "Highway to Hell" (Young, Young, Scott)
  18. "Whole Lotta Rosie" (Young, Young, Scott)
  19. "Let There Be Rock" (Young, Young, Scott)
  20. "T.N.T." (Young, Young, Scott)
  21. "For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)"(Young, Young, Johnson)
  22. "Shot Down in Flames" (Young, Young, Scott)

[edit] Miscellanea

  • The song "Stiff Upper Lip" was performed on Saturday Night Live.
  • Brian Johnson wanted "Can't Stand Still" released as a single, but was overruled by AC/DC's record company who chose "Satellite Blues" instead.
  • Japanese releases of this album include an AC/DC sticker.

[edit] Personnel

with

  • George Young - Producer
  • Mike Fraser - Engineer
  • Dean Maher - Assistant Engineer

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
2000 The Billboard 200 7
AC/DC
Brian JohnsonAngus YoungMalcolm YoungCliff WilliamsPhil Rudd
Bon ScottMark EvansChris SladeSimon Wright
Discography
Studio albums: High Voltage (Aus.)T.N.T.Dirty Deeds Done Dirt CheapHigh Voltage (int.)Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap (int.)Let There Be Rock (Aus.)Let There Be Rock(int.)PowerageHighway To HellBack in BlackFor Those About to Rock We Salute YouFlick of the Switch'74 JailbreakFly on the WallWho Made WhoBlow Up Your VideoThe Razors EdgeBallbreakerBonfireVoltsStiff Upper LipStiff Upper Lip Tour Edition
Live albums: If You Want BloodLiveLive: 2 CD Collector's EditionLive from the Atlantic StudiosLet There Be Rock: The Movie
Films and videos: AC/DC: Let There Be RockFly on the WallWho Made WhoAC/DCClippedLive At DoningtonFor Those About To RockNo BullStiff Upper Lip LiveLive '77Toronto RocksFamily Jewels
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