Angus Young
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| Angus Young | ||
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| Background information | ||
| Birth name | Angus McKinnon Young | |
| Born | March 31, 1955 (age 53) Glasgow, Scotland |
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| Type(s) of music | Hard rock, Heavy metal, Blues-rock, Rock and roll | |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, Songwriter, Producer | |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar | |
| Years active | 1973 - present | |
| Label(s) | EMI, Epic, Atlantic | |
| Associated acts |
AC/DC | |
| Website | acdcrocks.com | |
| Notable instrument(s) | ||
| Gibson SG | ||
Angus McKinnon Young (born on 31 March 1955) is a Scottish-born Australian guitarist and songwriter. He is one of the founders of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. He is known for his style of playing the guitar, his very active performance while on stage, and schoolboy-uniform clothing. He was ranked 96th on Rolling Stone's list the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. Young uses Gibson SG guitars often but he also owns Telecasters, Firebirds and ES335s.
