{"id":2960,"date":"2023-07-25T07:56:21","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T19:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/?p=2960"},"modified":"2023-07-25T08:05:37","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T20:05:37","slug":"ac-dc-defies-adversity-with-back-in-black","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/?p=2960","title":{"rendered":"AC\/DC Defies Adversity with Back In Black"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On July 25, 1980, AC\/DC released &#8220;Back In Black,&#8221; their first album without the late Bon Scott as the lead singer. This album served as a heartfelt tribute to Scott, who tragically passed away five months prior due to alcohol poisoning after a drinking binge. Rather than disbanding, the remaining members of the band made the bold decision to carry on and enlisted Brian Johnson, formerly the vocalist for &#8220;Geordie.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Back In Black&#8221; went on to achieve unprecedented success both commercially and critically, cementing its position as one of the best-selling albums in the history of music. Sales estimates from around the world consistently place it second only to Michael Jackson&#8217;s iconic &#8220;Thriller.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After&nbsp;Back in Black was released, AC\/DC&#8217;s previous records \u201cHighway to Hell,\u201d \u201cIf You Want Blood You&#8217;ve Got It,\u201d and \u201cLet There Be Rock\u201d all re-entered the British charts, which made them the first band since \u201cThe Beatles\u201d to have four albums in the British Top 100 simultaneously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AC\/DC - Back In Black (Official Video)\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pAgnJDJN4VA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 25, 1980, AC\/DC released &#8220;Back In Black,&#8221; their first album without the late Bon Scott as the lead singer. This album served as a heartfelt tribute to Scott, who tragically passed away five months prior due to alcohol poisoning after a drinking binge. Rather than disbanding, the remaining members of the band made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[233,322],"class_list":["post-2960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flashback","tag-ac-dc","tag-back-in-black"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2960"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2962,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2960\/revisions\/2962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radijohan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}