Scottish - Musician | January 6, 1953 - November 18, 2017
Why not simply work better and harder at what you've got?
Malcolm Young
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I love coming back to Scotland.
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I still feel very Scottish.
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I've never felt like a pop star - this is a nine-to-five sort of gig. It comes from working in the factories, that world. You don't forget it.
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You always underestimate - rather than be disappointed.
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People paid money for tickets to see us and be entertained by us, and we've never forgotten that. Anything after that was a bonus.
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Angus and I had silent dreams about playing in a band since we were kids, always playing our guitars and listening to records.
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I used to listen to the Beatles and Stones, whereas Angus was more into the heavier stuff - Cream, Hendrix - with the lead guitar.
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I was more of a melodic player. Angus was more into the rock world. Straightaway, I said this is how we should do it. It was never a brotherly squabble but the opposite, because we just wanted to do good as a band.
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My brother John loved Big Bill Broonzy, and from that, Angus and I discovered Muddy Waters and Buddy Guy. We could relate to what they were singing about. When a family uproots itself and moves to the other side of the world because your dad couldn't get a job, you didn't feel part of the system, if there even was a system.
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The blues singers were talking about everyday life, and they pushed a button.
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