"Shake Your Foundations" is a song and single by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, written by

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and Malcolm Young and

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. The single was released in November 1985, taken from their 1985 album ''

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''. The track was remixed by

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and George Young, who worked with AC/DC on earlier albums, and released on ''

Who Made Who ''Who Made Who'' is a soundtrack album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC. Released on 26 May 1986, the album is the soundtrack to the Stephen King film ''Maximum Overdrive''. The album was re-released in 2003 as part of the ''AC/DC Remasters' ...

'', the soundtrack to the Stephen King film ''

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''. In this short remix, the song is shortened from 4:10 to 3:53. The drum track begins at seventeen seconds and the full band kicks in at 48 seconds. Also, Johnson's vocals can be heard more clearly in the remix. Vinyl releases of the album include the remix, while most CD releases include the original version.

Personnel

– lead vocals *

Angus Young Angus McKinnon Young (born 31 March 1955) is an Australian musician, best known as the co-founder, lead guitarist, songwriter, and only remaining original member of the hard rock band AC/DC. He is known for his energetic performances, schoolbo ...

– lead guitar * Malcolm Young – rhythm guitar *

Cliff Williams Clifford Williams (born 14 December 1949) is an English musician, best known as the bassist and backing vocalist of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. He started his professional music career in 1967 and had previously been in the English ...

– bass guitar * Simon Wright – drums

Charts

References

AC/DC songs 1986 singles 1985 songs Songs written by Angus Young Songs written by Brian Johnson Songs written by Malcolm Young {{1980s-rock-song-stub