Hail Caesar (song)

"Hail Caesar"
Single by AC/DC
from the album Ballbreaker
B-side
Released19 February 1996 (1996-02-19)
Recorded1995
StudioOcean Way (Los Angeles)
GenreHard rock
Length5:14
LabelElektra
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Rick Rubin
AC/DC singles chronology
"Hard as a Rock"
(1995)
"Hail Caesar"
(1996)
"Cover You in Oil"
(1996)
Music video
"Hail Caesar" on YouTube

"Hail Caesar" is a song by the Australian rock band AC/DC, which was written by members and brothers, Angus and Malcolm Young.[1] It is from their 1995 album Ballbreaker and was issued on 19 February 1996 as a single. The lyrics, "All Hail Caesar", are a reference to the salute given to Roman general Julius Caesar. An edited version of the song at 4:30 appeared only on promo releases of the single. Commercial single releases and the Ballbreaker album contain the full version at 5:14. The single reached the top 100 ARIA Singles Chart.[2]

  1. ^ "'Hail Caesar' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 14 August 2014. Note: User may have to click 'Search again' and provide details at 'Enter a title:' e.g Hail Caesar; or at 'Performer:' ACDC
  2. ^ "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 17 Mar 1996". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved 31 July 2017. N.B. The HP column displays the highest peak reached.