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Released on July 27, 1979, 'Highway to Hell' is the sixth studio album by Australian rock band AC/DC. It is notable for being the band's last album featuring lead singer Bon Scott, who died in February 1980. The album is characterized by its hard rock sound, featuring catchy hooks, driving guitar riffs, and anthemic choruses. It includes some of the band's most iconic tracks, such as the title track 'Highway to Hell' and 'Touch Too Much'. The album's production, overseen by producer Mutt Lange, marked a significant step in the band's commercial success, solidifying their place in rock history. The album has received critical acclaim and is often regarded as one of the greatest rock albums of all time, influencing countless artists in the genre.