Angus Young Age, Birthday & Biography

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📋 Angus Young — Personal Information

Full Birth Name	Angus McKinnon Young
Stage Name	Angus Young
Date of Birth	March 31, 1955
Birth Year	1955
Day Born	Thursday
Birth City	Glasgow
Birth Country	United Kingdom
Place of Birth	Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Nationality	Australian
Gender	Male
Zodiac Sign	♈ Aries
Chinese Zodiac	Goat
Generation	Baby Boomer
Height	157 cm (5'2")
Profession	Musician, Songwriter, Guitarist

📖 Angus Young Biography

Angus Young is a Scottish-born Australian musician best known as the co-founder and lead guitarist of the hard rock band AC/DC. He is widely recognized for his energetic stage presence and his signature schoolboy uniform outfit. Born in Glasgow, he moved to Australia with his family as a child in 1963. He formed AC/DC in 1973 alongside his older brother, Malcolm Young. The band achieved massive international success with albums like 'Highway to Hell' and 'Back in Black'. Young is famous for his distinctive Gibson SG guitar tone and his high-energy performance style. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of AC/DC in 2003. Throughout his career, he has remained the only constant member of the band since its inception. His guitar playing is heavily influenced by blues-rock and early rock and roll legends. He continues to be regarded as one of the most influential guitarists in the history of rock music.