AC/DC Gets the Crowd Moving with ‘Girls Got Rhythm’
“Girls Got Rhythm” is a classic rock song by the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. It was released in 1979 as part of their album “Highway to Hell.” The song is known for its infectious, high-energy rock ‘n’ roll sound and has become one of AC/DC’s signature tracks.
Lyrically, “Girls Got Rhythm” is an ode to the allure and charm of women who exude confidence and charisma. The lyrics playfully celebrate the irresistible nature of these women, with lines like “She got the backseat rhythm, and the front seat drive.” The song’s lyrics reflect the band’s signature tongue-in-cheek style and their penchant for writing songs about the rock ‘n’ roll lifestyle.
Musically, the song features the trademark AC/DC sound, characterized by Angus Young’s scorching guitar riffs and Bon Scott’s gritty and powerful vocals. The song’s driving rhythm and catchy melody make it an anthem of high-octane rock, and it has been a staple of the band’s live performances for decades.
“Girls Got Rhythm” was a commercial success and helped cement AC/DC’s status as one of the leading hard rock bands of their era. Its timeless appeal lies in its raucous energy and its celebration of rock ‘n’ roll hedonism. The song continues to be a favorite among fans and remains a classic example of AC/DC’s signature sound and style.