You rumble through posh Dulwich Village, and the best part of half an hour later you alight outside the grim tenements of the Lordship Lane high-rise council estate.You walk a little way up the street, turn left by the Harvester pub, and Overhill Road is the second turning on the right. Bon Scott occupies a unique place in AC/DC mythology. All the characters linked to Bon in the last 24 hours of his life were allegedly associated with heroin. Please deactivate your ad blocker in order to see our subscription offerMilk and alcohol, Scott and Angus in London in 1976 Laugh a minute, AC/DC at The Marquee, a delighted Geoff Barton just out of shot Be still my beating heart, Scott (second left) with one of his many pre-AC/DC bands; The Valentines AC/DC hosting a press reception at the WEA offices in London Big balls, Angus gets a grip at the Palladium, NYC Have a drink on me, AC/DC backstage at the Marquee Club, 1976 It's a long way to the top, AC/DC in tour rehearsals, Hollywood, 1977 Bon Scott, "He was an intelligent guy, he knew his limitations" Receive mail from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors? It was through Scott’s checkered past and rebellious attitude that the band cemented itself as a raucous, crude rock group. Indeed some reports suggest that on the evening he died Bon had intended to meet up with the band’s vocalist Phil Mogg and bassist Pete Way at the Music Machine in Camden. AC/DC's first show was staged in a Bondi Beach nightclub on New Year's Eve in 1973. Combined with alcohol, a third overdose could have killed him.Whatever the cause of death, AC/DC had to pick up the pieces and move on. It was February; it was freezing cold. There’s always no end of conjecture and confusion. And I used to see it regularly in small clubs in Australia.”Angry Anderson, the aggressive, shaven-headed singer with Australia’s legendary Rose Tattoo, endorses Barnes’s comments: “Bon was a gypsy, a vagabond, a buccaneer, a bad boy and a rock’n’roll outlaw. The bile rose up in his throat and blocked his asthmatic windpipe.’Bon’s body was taken to nearby King’s College Hospital. He’s heard of AC/DC, but not of Bon Scott.There’s no reply from pressing any of the door buzzers stuck on number 67’s front wall, just the empty hiss of the intercom, like static from a badly tuned radio.You turn on your heels with an air of resignation and trudge back down the hill. Ronald Belford Scott was born on July 9, 1946 in Kirriemuir, Scotland, UK. And it was like a bomb had gone off in the joint; it was pandemonium, everybody broke out in laughter. And I, er, used to go there. He’d get out of the elevator, he’d clap his hands and he’d say: ‘Large Jack Daniel’s.’ Brilliant.”Unprompted, Way brings up the subject of Bon Scott’s death: “I’m still alive, Bon isn’t. And unfortunately I think what probably happened… If you’re not skilled at the art of heroin, then you do dance with the Devil…“But what a beautiful guy, what a great songwriter Bon was… As I say, it was like Alex Harvey, some of Bon’s stuff, the tongue-in-cheek thing. I got on quite well with them, so I had the numbers of where they were in London. So in joining AC/DC he was really able to really be himself.Yes and no. Chief among them are:● When was Bon’s body actually discovered? I said to Pete Way: ‘Fuck, one minute Bon’s here, the next he’s gone, and then his telly’s gone and whatever else he might have rented is gone’. Alex Harvey. His lyrics were very wry, very funny and all very much tongue in cheek. )“I remember when [names top British prog-rock musician] pulled up in a Rolls-Royce outside.
Would he go so far as to say that Scott was doing smack backstage with UFO? Remember, we used to call him Tonka. Bon Scott’s Mysterious Death. All rights reserved. Nevertheless, this bare-chested, black-haired, garrulous’n’glowering, lewd’n’lascivious larrikin was justifiably named the greatest rock frontman of all time in But don’t just take our word for it. Joe was going out with someone called Silver Smith [Bon Scott’s ex-girlfriend].
I can never recall him being into that. Bon: The Last Highway: The Untold Story Of Bon Scott And AC/DC’s Back In Black is out today via Black & White Publishing and examines Scott’s life and the final hours before his death in East Dulwich, London, in 1980. I don’t know if it [the smack] was for us, or for us and him as well. AC/DC hated Foreigner, because they’d do everything to make us not go down well!”Way was mightily impressed by Bon Scott as a frontman: “He was fantastic,” he gasps. ‘Bon had a riveting presence,’ we wrote. I spoke to Pete, I phoned Joe and I gave him AC/DC’s numbers.”So, after that, Joe King must have called the guys in the band.Chapman: “Yes.
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