Rock 'n' Roll Train
AC/DC
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One hot angel One cool devil Your mind on the fantasy Living on the ecstasy Give it all, give it Give it what you got Come on give it all a lot Pick it up move it Give it to the spot Your mind on fantasy Living on ecstasy Runaway train (Running right off the track) Runaway train (Running right off the track) Runaway train (Running right off the track) Yeah the runaway train (Running right off the track) One hard reng a ale Old school rebel A ten for the revelry Diamond of the agency Shake it, Shake it Take it to the spot You know she make it really hot Get it on, get it up Come on give it all you got Your mind on fantasy Living on the ecstasy Runaway train (Running right off the track) Yeah the runaway train yeah (Running right off the track) On the runaway train (Running right off the track) Runaway train (Running right off the track) One hot southern belle Son of a devil A school boy spelling bee A school girl with a fantasy One hot reng a ale Old school rebel A ten for the revelry Diamond of the agency Shake it, Shake it Take it to the spot You know she make it really hot Yeah Get it on, get it up Come on give it what you got You know she's just like a Runaway train (Running right off the track) She's coming off the track Runaway train (Running right off the track) Get it on, get it up Come on give it all you got Runaway train (Running right off the track) Runaway train (Running right off the track)
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Written by: Angus Young, Malcolm Young
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10 facts about this song
Band History"Rock 'N' Roll Train" is a song by the Australian hard rock band, AC/DC. The band was formed in November 1973 by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young, who continued as members until Malcolm's illness and departure in 2014.
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Album DetailsThe song is the first track on the band's eighteenth successfully released studio album, "Black Ice," which came out in 2008. "Black Ice" was the first full-length studio album the band released in eight years due to the substantial gap after 2000's "Stiff Upper Lip."
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Song Creation"Rock 'N' Roll Train" was written by Angus Young and Malcolm Young, who were the main songwriters for AC/DC.
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Song Release"Rock 'N' Roll Train" was released as a single on August 28, 2008, two months prior to the release of the album. It was the first track revealed from "Black Ice".
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Commercial SuccessThe song was a commercial success. It marked at No.1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks, which was the band's first song to achieve this feat since 1995, thus making the band's longest gap between number one hits.
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Music VideoThe video for "Rock 'N' Roll Train" was released on September 19, 2008. The music video was shot live in August 2008 with a special contest for fans who could win tickets to the video recording. The video portrays the band performing the song live in a simplified setting.
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Live Performances"Rock 'N' Roll Train" was a regular part of AC/DC's set lists on the subsequent "Black Ice World Tour". It was also performed during Pro Bull Riders events, especially during bull rides and at the end of the shows.
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Global RecognitionThe song appeared in video games like Madden NFL 09 and was in the first episode of BBC series, "Ashes to Ashes" in 2010. In the United Kingdom, the song was released as a single and charted at No. 15 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Critical ReceptionCritics received the song warmly. Often, they complimented its classic AC/DC sound implying that despite the long break, the band had not lost their touch.
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LegacyDespite being one of the band's newer songs, "Rock 'N' Roll Train" has earned a place in the band's live set along with their classics from the 1970s and 80s, testifying to its popularity.
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