Family Jewels (video compilation)

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Family Jewels cover.
This article is about the music video DVD by AC/DC. "Family jewels" is also a euphemism for a male's testes

Family Jewels is a two disc compilation DVD by the hard rock band, AC/DC, of music videos, live clips and promotional videos. The first disc contains videos from the Bon Scott era, such as the band's first TV appearance in 1975, and a performance on television ten days before Scott died.[1] The second disk contains material from the Brian Johnson era such as the videos for Back in Black.

The UK magazine Classic Rock awarded Family Jewels as 'DVD of the year' in 2005.

Track Listing

Disc 1

All songs by Bon Scott, Angus Young and Malcolm Young except where noted.

  1. "Baby, Please Don't Go" (Williams)
    • Filmed live on ABC's Countdown on April 1975.
  2. "Show Business"
    • Filmed on June 16, 1975.
  3. "High Voltage"
  4. "It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)"
    • Countdown promo clip filmed on February 23, 1976.
  5. "T.N.T."
    • Filmed live on ABC's Countdown on early 1976.
  6. "Jailbreak"
    • Countdown promo clip filmed on March 1976.
  7. "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap"
    • Filmed live on ABC's Countdown on December 5, 1976.
  8. "Dog Eat Dog"
    • Filmed for ABC's Countdown on April 3, 1977.
  9. "Let There Be Rock"
  10. "Rock 'n' Roll Damnation"
    • Powerage promo clip filmed on April 30, 1978.
  11. "Sin City"
    • Filmed for ABC's The Midnight Special on September 6, 1978.
  12. "Riff Raff"
  13. "Fling Thing/Rocker"
    • The above two tracks were filmed on April 30, 1978.
  14. "Whole Lotta Rosie"
  15. "Shot Down in Flames"
  16. "Walk All Over You"
  17. "Touch Too Much"
  18. "If You Want Blood (You've Got It)"
  19. "Girls Got Rhythm"
  20. "Highway to Hell"
    • The above two tracks were filmed live on TVE1's Aplauso on February 9, 1980.

Disc 2

All songs by Brian Johnson, Angus Young and Malcolm Young except where noted.

  1. "Hells Bells"
  2. "Back in Black"
  3. "What Do You Do for Money Honey"
  4. "Rock and Roll Ain't Noise Pollution"
    • The above four tracks are Back in Black promo clips filmed on July 1980.
  5. "Let's Get It Up"
    • Filmed on December 21, 1981.
  6. "For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)"
    • Filmed on November 17 & 18, 1983.
  7. "Flick of the Switch"
  8. "Nervous Shakedown"
  9. "Fly on the Wall"
  10. "Danger"
  11. "Sink the Pink"
  12. "Stand Up"
  13. "Shake Your Foundations"
  14. "Who Made Who"
  15. "You Shook Me All Night Long"
    • Who Made Who promo clip filmed on June 10 & 12, 1986.
  16. "Heatseeker"
  17. "That's the Way I Wanna Rock 'n' Roll"
    • Blow up Your Video promo clip filmed on March 7, 1988.
  18. "Thunderstruck" (Young, Young)
  19. "Moneytalks" (Young, Young)
    • The Razors Edge promo clip filmed on November 6, 1990.
  20. "Are You Ready" (Young, Young)
    • The Razors Edge promo clip filmed on March 18, 1991.
  • Disc 2 also has the option to see discography of the band.

References

  1. ^ "AC/DC Polishes 'Family Jewels'". Billboard.com.