{"product_id":"bon-scott-sessions-1971-1972","title":"Bon Scott Sessions 1971-1972","description":"\u003cp\u003eBefore the \u003cem\u003eHighway To Hell\u003c\/em\u003e era, late AC\/DC singer \u003cstrong\u003eBon Scott\u003c\/strong\u003e fronted Australia’s own \u003cstrong\u003eFraternity\u003c\/strong\u003e, a Sydney rock band formed in 1970. This gatefold double LP gathers the complete recordings of a remarkable group in one place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe band grew from four members of \u003cstrong\u003eLevi Smith's Clefs\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Bisset\u003c\/strong\u003e on keyboards, \u003cstrong\u003eTony Buettel\u003c\/strong\u003e on drums, \u003cstrong\u003eBruce Howe\u003c\/strong\u003e on bass and vocals, and \u003cstrong\u003eMick Jurd\u003c\/strong\u003e on lead guitar. After conflict with singer \u003cstrong\u003eBarry McAskill\u003c\/strong\u003e, they moved to Adelaide in 1971 and restarted as \u003cstrong\u003eFraternity\u003c\/strong\u003e on Sweet Peach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTheir debut paired a cover of \u003cstrong\u003eThe Moody Blues\u003c\/strong\u003e’ \u003cem\u003eQuestion\u003c\/em\u003e with the \u003cem\u003eWhy Did It Have To Be Me?\u003c\/em\u003e song by \u003cstrong\u003eAshdown\u003c\/strong\u003e\/\u003cstrong\u003eStewart\u003c\/strong\u003e. Still searching for a true frontman, they turned to \u003cstrong\u003eBon Scott\u003c\/strong\u003e, then singing with \u003cstrong\u003eThe Valentines\u003c\/strong\u003e. Drawn to his raw energy, they persuaded him to relocate and join as lead singer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rough Trade","offers":[{"title":"2LP - Black","offer_id":57919545278795,"sku":"R3113-7272","price":25.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/0655729196284.jpg?v=1784722876","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/products\/bon-scott-sessions-1971-1972","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}