Ronald Belford Scott was born on July 9, 1946 in Kirriemuir, Scotland, UK. In 1952, the Scott family relocated to Australia. Bon's strong distaste for authority led him to quit his studies at the age of 15. Bon's earliest musical efforts were both on vocals and drums. His first "real" job in the music business was in a pop band called The Valentines...See full bio »
2001AC/DC: Stiff Upper Lip Live
(video documentary)
(writer: "Problem Child", "Hell Ain't a Bad Place to Be", "Bad Boy Boogie", "Up to My Neck in You", "The Jack", "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap", "Highway to Hell", "Whole Lotta Rosie", "Let There Be Rock", "T.N.T", "Shot Down in Flames")
2000Little Nicky
(writer: "Highway to Hell" / as Bon Scott)
1996AC/DC: No Bull
(video documentary)
(writer: "Shot Down in Flames", "Girl's Got Rhythm", "Dog Eat Dog", "The Jack", "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap", "Whole Lotta Rosie", "T.N.T.", "Let There Be Rock", "Highway to Hell")
1995Empire Records
(writer: "If You Want Blood You've Got It" / as Bon Scott)
1992AC/DC: Live at Donington
(video documentary)
(writer: "Hell Ain't A Bad Place To Be", "Jailbreak", "The Jack", "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap", "High Voltage", "Whole Lotta Rosie", "T.N.T.", "Let There Be Rock", "Highway To Hell")
1980AC/DC: Let There Be Rock
(documentary)
(writer: "Live Wire", "Shot Down In Flames", "Hell Ain't A Bad Place To Be", "Sin City", "Walk All Over You", "Bad Boy Boogie", "The Jack", "Highway To Hell", "Girls Got Rhythm", "High Voltage", "Whole Lotta Rosie", "Rocker", "Let There Be Rock")
I was married at the time when I first joined the band and my wife said: 'Why don't you write a song about me?' So I wrote 'She's got balls'. Then she divorced me.
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Trivia:
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (as a member of AC/DC) on 10 March 2003.
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