Highway to Hell was the first AC / DC album not produced by Harry Vanda and George Young.

Easybeats lead guitarist Harry Vanda is probably the best-known Maton player of the Sixties, and his famous red Maton Sapphire semi-acoustic 12-string ( which he donated to the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney in 1999 ) was an integral part of the Easybeats ' sound throughout their career, and features prominently on hit singles like " I'll Make You Happy ".

In the 1970s, he was jointly credited with former Easybeats members Harry Vanda and George Young as a co-composer of the song " Pasadena ".

All five founding members were from families who had migrated to Australia from Europe: lead singer Stevie Wright and drummer Gordon " Snowy " Fleet were from England ; rhythm guitarist George Young was from Scotland ; lead guitarist Harry Vanda and bassist Dick Diamonde were from the Netherlands.

The show had a tragic postscript-after taping the special, guitarist Harry Vanda returned home in the early hours of 4 July 1966 to discover that his wife Pam had killed herself with an overdose of sleeping tablets.

Ex-The Easybeats members, Harry Vanda and George Young, who were now record producers and songwriters, asked Models to cut some demos – so they reformed at the end of December.

Malcolm Young plays a Red 1963 Gretsch Double-cutaway Jet Firebird guitar handed down to him by Harry Vanda, along with elder brother George Young, of Easybeats fame.

Their first four albums were produced by Harry Vanda and George Young who also worked with AC / DC.

The album was produced by Harry Vanda and George Young, the production team behind the band's early albums.

* Producers: Harry Vanda, George Young

* Producers: Harry Vanda, George Young

* Producers: Harry Vanda, George Young

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He then went on to score a major hit with The Easybeats songwriting team, Harry Vanda & George Young song, " Falling In Love Again " in 1971.

The third series featured Alan Moulder ( Nine Inch Nails, The Killers, Wolfmother ), Scott Horscroft ( The Panics, Sleepy Jackson ), Dave Fridmann ( Flaming Lips, Mercury Rev, Sleater Kinney ), Harry Vanda ( AC / DC, British India, The Angels ), Philippe Zdar ( Cassius, Phoenix, Cut Copy ) and Diplo ( MIA, Santigold, Major Lazer ).

It was the band's last Bon Scott-era studio release to feature production work by Harry Vanda and George Young.

* Producers: Harry Vanda, George Young

Category: Albums produced by Harry Vanda

* Harry Vanda – production

Harry Vanda ( born Johannes Hendricus Jacob van den Berg, 22 March 1946, The Hague, Netherlands ), is a Dutch-born Australian popular music singer, guitarist, songwriter and record producer.

" Harry Vanda "' s family migrated to Australia in 1964, and settled in Sydney.

However, in 2005, Harry Vanda started Flashpoint Music in Surry Hills with his producer / engineer son, Daniel Vandenberg, setting up one of Australia's premier private studios. The studio has produced bands such as The Wrights and ' British India '.

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In 1966 Harry began a successful and enduring writing partnership with rhythm guitarist Young ; together they penned many of The Easybeats ' 1960s recordings, including their major international hit, " Friday On My Mind ".

* Harry Vanda ( Easybeats )

Starting his career in Sydney, and attending Sefton High School as his secondary school, George Young first achieved international success in the 1960s as the rhythm guitarist in the band The Easybeats ; Young co-wrote nearly all of their songs, first with singer Stevie Wright, then later with lead guitarist, Harry Vanda.

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Flash and the Pan was an Australian New Wave musical group ( essentially an ongoing studio project ) initiated during the late 1970s by Harry Vanda and George Young, both former members of The Easybeats.

Vanda and Young remained in the UK for three years, working to pay off debts incurred during the Easybeats years ( and recording under various names like Paintbox, Band of Hope, Grapefruit, Haffy's Whisky Sour and Marcus Hook Roll Band ).

" Bad Boy for Love " was produced by Vanda & Young ( ex-The Easybeats, AC / DC's producers ) and peaked at No. 19 on the Australian Kent Music Report Singles Chart.

" Bad Boy for Love " was produced by Vanda & Young ( ex-The Easybeats, AC / DC's producers ) and peaked at No. 19 on the Australian Kent Music Report Singles Chart.

Vanda, who had been guitarist with a The Hague based band The Starfighters, came to fame in 1964-65 as the lead guitarist in Australia's most popular and successful group of the 1960s, The Easybeats.

In " The Easybeats ", Vanda also often played a cherry-red Maton 12-string electric guitar, which he donated to the collection of Powerhouse Museum in Sydney in 1999.