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The song is famously based on a real-life encounter Bon Scott had after a show in .

For decades, "Rosie" was known only by the description in the lyrics—a woman who "ain't exactly pretty" and "ain't exactly small". Whole Lotta Rosie

An early version of the song with different lyrics was titled "Dirty Eyes" . Chart and Cultural Significance The song is famously based on a real-life

It is frequently cited as one of the greatest rock 'n' roll songs ever recorded, praised for its "merciless force" and raw sound. Chart and Cultural Significance It is frequently cited

Live versions are famous for the crowd chant of "Angus! Angus!" during the song's stop-start opening riff. This tradition was first immortalized on the 1978 live album If You Want Blood You've Got It .

Since the late 1970s, the band has used a massive inflatable woman (nicknamed "Rosie") that appears onstage during the song, often "tapping" along to the rhythm.