Stiff Upper Lip
AC/DC · 2000
47 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · rock & roll · blues rock
A gritty, high-energy blend of blues rock and hard-hitting riffs that defines AC/DC's signature sound.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout high-energy sing-along potential for road trip vibes
- Context
- Released on February 28, 2000, 'Stiff Upper Lip' marked AC/DC's eleventh studio album and their first since 'Ballbreaker' in 1995. At this point in their career, the band was revitalizing their classic sound while adapting to the changing rock landscape of the early 2000s. This album followed a period of lineup stability and showcased their enduring appeal after nearly three decades in the industry.
- If you like
- hard rock, rock & roll, blues rock
Stiff Upper Lip is an album by AC/DC, released in 2000. A gritty, high-energy blend of blues rock and hard-hitting riffs that defines AC/DC's signature sound. 'Stiff Upper Lip' debuted at number 7 on the Billboard 200 and received positive reviews for its return to form. The album's title track became a staple in live performances and solidified AC/DC's presence in the rock genre during a time when many veteran bands were struggling to remain relevant. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Stiff Upper Lip sound like?
A gritty, high-energy blend of blues rock and hard-hitting riffs that defines AC/DC's signature sound. Rooted in hard rock and rock & roll.
What makes Stiff Upper Lip by AC/DC notable?
'Stiff Upper Lip' debuted at number 7 on the Billboard 200 and received positive reviews for its return to form. The album's title track became a staple in live performances and solidified AC/DC's presence in the rock genre during a time when many veteran bands were struggling to remain relevant. Released on February 28, 2000, 'Stiff Upper Lip' marked AC/DC's eleventh studio album and their first since 'Ballbreaker' in 1995. At this point in their career, the band was revitalizing their classic sound while adapting to the changing rock landscape of the early 2000s. This album followed a period of lineup stability and showcased their enduring appeal after nearly three decades in the industry.
Who is Stiff Upper Lip for?
Stiff Upper Lip works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove throughout, high-energy sing-along potential and for road trip vibes.
How many songs are on Stiff Upper Lip?
Stiff Upper Lip has 12 tracks, running approximately 47 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Stiff Upper Lip Standout 3:34
- 2 Meltdown 3:41
- 3 House of Jazz 3:56
- 4 Hold Me Back 3:59
- 5 Safe in New York City Standout 3:59
- 6 Can't Stand Still 3:41
- 7 Can't Stop Rock 'n' Roll Standout 4:02
- 8 Satellite Blues 3:46
- 9 Damned 3:51
- 10 Come and Get It 4:02
- 11 All Screwed Up 4:36
- 12 Give It Up 3:53
Release Date
February 28, 2000
Artist Origin
Australia
Runtime
47 min 5 sec
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