Who plays bagpipes in ACDC?
BAGPIPE player Kevin Conlon will never forget the day he received a phone call out of the blue from former AC/DC singer Bon Scott asking him to feature in the video clip for It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ‘n’ Roll).
Does thunderstruck have bagpipes?
As anyone knows, the opening lead is played for just about the entire duration of “Thunderstruck” and the only thing in this cover that gives the lead a break is when the dubstep parts come in. The bagpipes are surprisingly appealing, adorned with a spiked dragon head at the top, resembling the bow of a Viking ship.
Is Bon Scott really playing bagpipes?
Bagpipes. Simply putting the pipe-set together proved tricky, and it became apparent Scott had never played the instrument before, having in fact been a drummer in the aforementioned pipe band. Nonetheless, Scott taught himself to play well enough to record and perform the song (initially with the help of tape loops).
What rock band uses bagpipes?
Dropkick Murphys, a Boston, Mass. Irish-American punk band use bagpipes in many of their songs.
Is Bon Scott Scottish?
Ronald Belford “Bon” Scott (9 July 1946 – 19 February 1980) was an Australian singer and songwriter, best known for being the lead vocalist and lyricist of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC from 1974 until his death in 1980. Scott was born in Forfar in Angus, Scotland, and spent his early years in Kirriemuir.
Did Bon Scott sing TNT?
“T.N.T.” “T.N.T.” is a song released in 1975 by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, taken from their Australian album T.N.T. and the international version of High Voltage….Anthrax version.
| “T.N.T.” | |
|---|---|
| Song by Anthrax | |
| Songwriter(s) | Angus Young Malcolm Young Bon Scott |
| Producer(s) | Anthrax Jay Ruston Rob Caggiano |
How old was Bon Scott when he passed away?
33 years (1946–1980)
Bon Scott/Age at death
Some time during the late evening of 18 February and early morning of 19 February, Scott passed out and died at the age of 33. He had just visited a London club called the Music Machine (currently known as KOKO).