| "Thunderstruck" | ||||
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| Single by AC/DC | ||||
| from the album The Razors Edge | ||||
| B-side | "Fire Your Guns" | |||
| Released | 10 September 1990 | |||
| Recorded | 1990 | |||
| Genre | Hard rock[1][2] Arena rock | |||
| Length | 4:52 | |||
| Label | ATCO | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | Bruce Fairbairn | |||
| AC/DC singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Thunderstruck" on YouTube | ||||
Thunderstruck is a song by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released as the lead single from their 1990 album "The Razors Edge". It peaked at No. 4 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, No. 1 in Finland, and No. 5 on the US "Billboard" Album Rock Tracks chart. In 2010, "Thunderstruck" topped Triple M Melbourne's Ultimate 500 Rock Countdown in Australia.[3] The song is used in movies such as Deadpool 2, Planes: Fire & Rescue, Varsity Blues, The Longest Yard, Katie and Orbie, Battleship, The Fall Guy, The Super Mario Bros. Movie and Daddy's Home, among others, as well as TV shows. It is one of the best selling singles of all time with over 15 million units sold.
- ^ Brown, Jake (16 July 2013). AC/DC in the Studio - The Stories Behind Every Album. John Blake Publishing, Limited. p. 11. ISBN 978-1-78219-677-8.
- ^ Smith, Benjamin (2 February 2014). "Celebrate The Super Bowl With Hard Rock's Top 10 Jock Jams!". VH1. Archived from the original on 11 April 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
- ^ "Triple M's Ultimate Rock 500". Archived from the original on 29 February 2012. Retrieved 29 February 2012.. Triple M. Retrieved 12 April 2015.