Angus McKinnon Young (born March 31, 1955, in Glasgow, Scotland) permanent solo guitarist and songwriter of legendary Australian rock band AC / DC. Young is known for his extreme hair, wild energy on stage and school uniforms.
Biography
Angus Young was born in Krenhille, Glasgow, together with older brothers Malcolm, George and Alex, who also later became musicians. Angus started playing guitar at five years - one of the local guys had a guitar, and Angus can play on it when he was visiting. His first guitar, he made a banjo, which lie in the house of his parents, dragging the string on the guitar style.
Creation of AC / DC
Angus and Malcolm Young collected AC / DC in 1973. The first composition included Angus Young on solo guitar, Malcolm Young on rhythm guitar, Colin Burgess on drums, Larry Van Kridta on bass guitar and Dave Evans of the microphone. Play group for some time, Angus has developed a corporate image of the student. Brodie rumor that he just do not have to change between school and rehearsals with the group, and simply came to rehearsal in uniform, but if it took place be, it is much earlier, because both the 1973 Angus had long left the school walls. In fact, Angus hated school, and when he departed thence and came into AC / DC, Malcolm asked each group member to think of his image, and the sister of Angus, Margaret, invited him to wear school uniforms. This was the era of glam-rock, when costumes were an inevitable element of rock performances.
However, before you approve a «student», Angus try a lot of images, such as Spider-Man, Zorro, gorilla, and a parody of Superman, named «Super-Eng». However, these images are not felt, in contrast to the image of «student». By the way, to fit this image, press and fans, it was reported that Young was born in 1959, but not in 1955.
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