"It 's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ' n ' Roll) '' is a song by Australian hard rock band AC / DC. It is the first track of the group 's album T.N.T., released in December 1975, and was written by Angus Young, Malcolm Young and Bon Scott. The song is notable for combining bagpipes with hard rock instrumentation; in the middle section of the song there is a call and response between the bagpipes and guitar. The original recording is in B - flat major, but it was played live in A major.
who sang it's a long way to the top
AC / DC