Brian Johnson Talks About Writing AC/DC's "You Shook Me All Night Long"

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA: In this image released on May 2, Brian Johnson of music group AC/DC performs onstage with music group Foo Fighters during Global Citizen VAX LIVE: The Concert To Reunite The World at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. Global Citizen VAX LIVE: The Concert To Reunite The World will be broadcast on May 8, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Global Citizen VAX LIVE)

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AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson recalls what it was like to write lyrics to the band's classic, "You Shook Me All Night Long". Angus and Malcolm Young presented their new lead singer with the riff and title of the tune, then Johnson cranked out the lyrics that night. Sure, some might call the song a vehicle of rock cliches about fast cars, fast women, and sexual innuendo, but there is no denying that the tune rocks! Read the full story behind the creation of the AC/DC smash hit HERE.

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