Live at River Plate
Live At River Plate | ||||
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Video by AC/DC | ||||
Released | 10 May 2011 (DVD, Blu-Ray) | |||
Recorded | 2, 4 & 6 December 2009 at River Plate Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina | |||
Genre | Hard rock, blues rock, rock and roll | |||
Length | 111:48 | |||
Director | David Mallet | |||
Producer | Rocky Oldham | |||
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Singles from Live at River Plate | ||||
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Live at River Plate is a live concert DVD documenting AC/DC’s Black Ice World Tour. The DVD includes footage from three concerts performed in December 2009 at the Estadio Antonio Vespucio Liberti in Buenos Aires, Argentina.[1] It was directed by David Mallet, with Rocky Oldham as producer.[1] The recording of the concerts required the use of 32 HD cameras; a company called Serpent Productions was responsible for filming the concerts, and the footage was produced by Serpent Productions.[1]
Release
On 13 April, the Teatro de Colegiales in Buenos Aires had an advance showing of the film for an estimated thousand people.[2] The official world premiere of the film was on 6 May at the Hammersmith Apollo theater in London.[3]
Live At River Plate was released on DVD and Blu-Ray on 10 May 2011.[4] In addition to the live footage, interviews with band members, road crew personnel and fans are included.[4] The film debuted at the number one spot for music DVDs in seventeen countries, selling 19,000 copies in the United States during its first week on sale.[5] In Brazil it achieved platinum status in just two weeks, selling 40,000 copies.[6] The double CD version was released in November 2012. On 7 December 2012 an edited hour-long version was shown on BBC 4.
Track listing
- "Rock 'n' Roll Train" (Angus Young, Malcolm Young)
- "Hell Ain't a Bad Place to Be" (Bon Scott, A. Young, M. Young)
- "Back in Black" (Brian Johnson, A. Young, M. Young)
- "Big Jack" (A. Young, M. Young)
- "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap" (Scott, A. Young, M. Young)
- "Shot Down in Flames" (Scott, A. Young, M. Young)
- "Thunderstruck" (A. Young, M. Young)
- "Black Ice" (A. Young, M. Young)
- "The Jack" (Scott, A. Young, M. Young)
- "Hells Bells" (Johnson, A. Young, M. Young)
- "Shoot to Thrill" (Johnson, A. Young, M. Young)
- "War Machine" (A. Young, M. Young)
- "Dog Eat Dog" (Scott, A. Young, M. Young)
- "You Shook Me All Night Long" (Johnson, A. Young, M. Young)
- "T.N.T." (Scott, A. Young, M. Young)
- "Whole Lotta Rosie" (Scott, A. Young, M. Young)
- "Let There Be Rock" (Scott, A. Young, M. Young)
- "Highway to Hell" (Scott, A. Young, M. Young)
- "For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)" (Johnson, A. Young, M. Young)
Personnel
- AC/DC
- Angus Young - lead guitar, backing vocals on "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap" and "T.N.T."
- Malcolm Young - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Brian Johnson - lead vocals
- Cliff Williams - bass guitar, backing vocals
- Phil Rudd - drums, percussion
- Production
- David Mallet - director
- Rocky Oldham - producer
Charts
Year-end charts
Chart (2011) | Position |
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Australian Music DVDs Chart[7] | 2 |
Belgian (Flanders) Music DVDs Chart[8] | 10 |
Belgian (Wallonia) Music DVDs Chart[9] | 5 |
Dutch Music DVDs Chart[10] | 19 |
German Albums Chart[11] | 37 |
Irish Music DVDs Chart[12] | 6 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/Sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[13] | 4× Platinum | 60,000^ |
Austria (IFPI Austria)[14] | Gold | 5,000* |
Finland (Musiikkituottajat)[15] | Gold | 6,265[15] |
France (SNEP)[16] | Diamond | 60,000* |
Germany (BVMI)[17] | 2× Platinum | 100,000^ |
Ireland (IRMA)[18] | Gold | 2,000^ |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[19] | Gold | 2,500^ |
Poland (ZPAV)[20] | Gold | 5,000* |
*sales figures based on certification alone |
Album
On 13 September 2012, AC/DC announced a live album called Live at River Plate, containing all of the songs from the DVD and set and was released on 19 November 2012 in both 3 red vinyl set and 2-CD set formats.[21][22]
References
- 1 2 3 "AC/DC: 'Live At River Plate' DVD Artwork Unveiled". Blabbermouth.net. 7 March 2011. Archived from the original on 12 March 2011. Retrieved 12 March 2011.
- ↑ "Presentan deslumbrante video de AC/DC Live At River Plate" (in Spanish). Terra.com.pe. 16 April 2011. Archived from the original on 23 May 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2011.
- ↑ "AC/DC Live at River Plate World Premiere in London on May 6 at HMV Hammersmith Apollo Presented by DeLeon Tequila". Yahoo! Finance. 12 April 2011. Archived from the original on 23 May 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2011.
- 1 2 "AC/DC LIVE AT RIVER PLATE AVAILABLE MAY 10TH!". ACDC.com. 8 March 2011. Archived from the original on 12 March 2011. Retrieved 12 March 2011.
- ↑ "AC/DC: 'Live At River Plate' Debuts At No. 1 In 17 Countries". Blabbermouth.net. 22 May 2011. Archived from the original on 23 May 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2011.
- ↑ "Live At River Plate é disco de platina no Brasil". AC/DC Brasil. 26 May 2011. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
- ↑ "Top 50 Music DVDs 2011". ARIA. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
- ↑ "Ultratop Belgian Charts". Ultratop (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
- ↑ "Ultratop Belgian Charts". Ultratop (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
- ↑ "Dutch Charts Portal". GfK Dutch Charts (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
- ↑ "Die MTV.de Jahrescharts 2011! - News". MTV.de. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
- ↑ "Irish Charts – Best of 2011". IRMA. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
- ↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2012 DVDs". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
- ↑ "Austrian video certifications – AC/DC – Live at River Plate" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 10 December 2012. Enter AC/DC in the field Interpret. Enter Live at River Plate in the field Titel. Select DVD in the field Format. Click Suchen
- 1 2 "Finnish video certifications – AC/DC – Live at River Plate". Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland (in Finnish). Retrieved 9 February 2013.
- ↑ "French video certifications – AC/DC – Live at River Plate" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
- ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (AC/DC; 'Live at River Plate')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
- ↑ "Irish video certifications – AC/DC – Live at River Plate". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
- ↑ "New Zealand video certifications – AC/DC – Live at River Plate". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
- ↑ "Polish video certifications – AC/DC – Live at River Plate" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 10 December 2012.
- ↑ "(UK) | The Official AC/DC Site". AC/DC. 2010-04-16. Retrieved 2012-11-28.
- ↑ "Somewhere In Time - Music from the Past, Present and Future!: AC/DC 'Live at River Plate' album announced!". Somewhereintimemusic.blogspot.co.uk. 2012-09-28. Retrieved 2012-11-28.