Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorSony Music Publishing has struck a worldwide deal to administer the works of the Australian music company Alberts, which owns the complete song catalogs of AC/DC and the songwriting and producing team Vanda, Young and Wright.
The latter team included George Young, the older brother of AC/DC founders Malcolm and Angus Young, and who, with Harry Vanda, produced the group’s early recordings as well as writing many hits for the Easybeats and others.The deal includes such AC/DC classics as “Highway to Hell,” “Back in Black,” “Thunderstruck,” “You Shook Me All Night Long,” “TNT” and dozens more, since the Young brothers co-wrote nearly all of the group’s original songs; the deal brings the band’s publishing and.
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