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"T.N.T." is a song recorded in 1975 by the hard rock band AC/DC from their Australian album T.N.T. and the international version of High Voltage. The song is written by Bon Scott, Angus Young and Malcolm Young. This song would later appear on Live and Live: 2 CD Collector's Edition, with Brian Johnson providing vocals.
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- The song was played on commercials for Napoleon Dynamite.
- This song appears on the soundtrack to the game Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 and in the intro video of the game.
- After the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, it was not played on Clear Channel US radio stations, due to some of the lyrics.
- The song also appears in the Christmas episode of That '70s Show.
- The song is used by the San Francisco Giants while playing at AT&T Park.
- This single is also used by the Ottawa Senators of the NHL at their home games.
- The song is played by the San Jose SaberCats during kickoffs. It is a tradition for the fans to bang the pads surrounding the field during the beginning of the song.
- The Song is played at the end of home games won by the Fremantle Dockers who play in the Australian Football League.
- It appears in the Killfrog animation "Dumbass Bass", in which everything the bass sings is done to him by some unseen person. The last song is "TNT", which he refuses to sing, forcing the person to get someone else (The Evil Pigs) to sing it.
- The song was covered by the death metal band Six Feet Under.
- Licensed by hard rock band Withstand for their limited release second album, "Nothing".
- Sebastian Bach covered the song on his solo album Bach 2: Basics.
- The song has also been covered by punk band Dynamite Boy for the Punk Goes Metal cd of the Punk Goes... series.
- Covered by Bluegrass band Hayseed Dixie in their album A Hillbilly Tribute to AC/DC. This version replaces the traditional "Oi!" chants with "Oink!" chants, and the line, "Watch me explode," is followed by a loud fart.
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