Dog Eat Dog (AC/DC song)

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"Dog Eat Dog"
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Single by AC/DC
from the album Let There Be Rock
B-side "Carry Me Home"
Released21 March 1977
Recorded1977
Studio Albert (Sydney)
Genre Hard rock
Length3:37
Label Albert
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
AC/DC singles chronology
"Love at First Feel"
(1977)
"Dog Eat Dog"
(1977)
"Let There Be Rock"
(1977)
Music video
"Dog Eat Dog" (from Plug Me In) on YouTube

"Dog Eat Dog" is a song by Australian hard rock band AC/DC. It is the second track of their album Let There Be Rock , released in 1977, and was written by Angus Young, Malcolm Young, and Bon Scott.

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It was released as a single in Australia, and included the non-album track "Carry Me Home" on the B-side, which was later released on Backtracks .

AC/DC played "Dog Eat Dog" on their Black Ice World Tour until early 2010 when they dropped it from the set list and added "High Voltage".

Personnel

Production

Charts

Chart (1977)Peak
position
Australian (Kent Music Report) [2] 60

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References

  1. Saulnier, Jason (30 September 2011). "Mark Evans Interview". Music Legends. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  2. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 11. ISBN   0-646-11917-6.