History of Rock
History of Rock
History of Rock
Blue Army o Blues Based Rock o Best selling American Rock Band of All Time: o 150 million albums worldwide 25 gold albums 18 platinum albums o 21 top 40 hits o Band Members: Steven Tyler Lead Singer/Harmonica 6milllion in drugs. Sober between 1986-2009, until admitted addicted to prescription drugs Joe Perry Guitar Tom Hamilton - Bass Joey Kramer Drum Brad Whitford - Guitar o Jimmy Crespo, Rick Dufay replaced Perry and Whitford until they came back o Joined together in 1970 after playing together at gigs a couple times Stephen Tylers Band The Chain Reaction Joe Perry and Tom Hamiltons Band The Jam Band o Signed in 1972 Columbia Discography *play on YouTube 1973 Aerosmith *Dream On (became a hit when released in 1976) 1974 Get Your Wings *Same Old Song and Dance *Train Kept-A-Rollin 1975- Toys in the Attic (style mixed of Led Zeppelin and Rolling Stones. Landmark of Hard Rock 8x platinum. Very Cocaine Influenced *Toys in the Attic 500 songs that shaped rock and roll *Sweet Emotion *Walk This Way
History of Rock Aerosmith Overview 1976 Rocks Greatly Influenced Hard Rock and Heavy Metal Artists- Influenced by AC/Dc, Influenced Guns and Roses and Metallica. One of the first albums to ship platinum when released. *Back in the Saddle *Last Child (Funk) 1977 Draw the Line Leaning more into Heavy Metal 1979- Night in the Ruts Perry and Tyler Fight Perry left for 5 years (drug addiction and internal conflict) 1982 Rock in a Hard Place ONLY ONE DOESNT FEATURE JOE PERRY 1985 - Done With Mirrors 1986-Run DMC-Walk This way (regained popularity 1987- Permanent Vacation *Dude Looks Like a Lady *Angel *RagDoll 1989 Pump *Love in an Elevator *Janies Got a Gun 1993 Get Grip *Livin on the Edge *Cryin *Amazing *Crazy 1997-Nine Lives Pink 1998 *Dont Wanna Miss a Thing - Armageddon 2001 Just Push Play *Jaded Bonus: *Rockin Roller Coaster at Walt Disney World