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Aerosmith: Artist Essentials

Move between tightly wound guitar riffs, expansive ballads and the rhythmic detail beneath the hooks.

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25 selected recordings

Twenty-five distinct original band recordings from 1973 to 2001. The first ten balance signature riffs and ballads; the rest adds earlier album depth, darker textures and a later studio selection. Jaded remains queued because its first public release needs a clearer review.

Selections and recommended order are MusicAtlas editorial choices.

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ARTIST BACKGROUND

About Aerosmith

Aerosmith developed a guitar-centered rock sound in Boston, with Steven Tyler and Joe Perry joined by Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton and Joey Kramer. Their 1973 debut introduced Dream On and Mama Kin, while Toys in the Attic and Rocks expanded the studio catalog during the following years. The later Permanent Vacation and Pump albums place that riff vocabulary beside larger melodic refrains and ballad arrangements. The group also recorded the Armageddon soundtrack song I Don't Want to Miss a Thing, extending this range into orchestral pop.

Artist background sources

Aerosmith - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame artist profile
Institutional profile identifies the Boston-based group, Steven Tyler and Joe Perry, the five inducted members and its guitar-band musical context. Used for artist background, not for individual song release dates. | Retrieved 2026-10-18

Aerosmith - original debut and newly mixed editions
The artist explicitly dates the original debut to 1973 and identifies Dream On and Mama Kin on it. Original album, newly mixed album, live performances and session alternates are separately labeled in the 2026 package. The latter publication date is not used as the original release date. Names the five band members. | Retrieved 2026-10-18

Toys in the Attic - official original album program
Explicit original 1975 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Retrieved 2026-10-18

Rocks - official original album program
Explicit original 1976 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Retrieved 2026-10-18

Permanent Vacation - official original album program
Explicit original 1987 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Retrieved 2026-10-18

Pump - official original album program
Explicit original 1989 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Retrieved 2026-10-18

I Dont Want to Miss a Thing - original soundtrack recording
Licensed individual recording metadata identifies Aerosmith, Armageddon - The Album and 1998. The original soundtrack association is reviewed separately from later compilations; year precision avoids an unsupported global earliest day. | Retrieved 2026-10-18

Profile reviewed: 2026-10-18. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.

Selections with an annual version match under review are omitted from Beyond the yearly lists until the match is resolved.

Showing 25 of 25 selected recordings.

This depth selects the first 25 recordings in the recommended sequence. Changing the order rearranges those same selections.

When only a year is established, chronological order within that year is approximate.

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Dream On

Aerosmith

First released: 1973 (year verified)

Original album: Aerosmith

Original 1973 debut studio recording and mix

MusicAtlas editorial note: The restrained opening makes the rise toward the high vocal climax especially clear.

Annual appearances: 1973

Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1973 (year verified)

Original 1973 recording on Aerosmith. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day. The newly mixed and live editions in the 2026 package are separate.

Recording: Original 1973 debut studio recording and mix
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Aerosmith

Aerosmith - official original album program
Explicit original 1973 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

Aerosmith - original debut and newly mixed editions
The artist explicitly dates the original debut to 1973 and identifies Dream On and Mama Kin on it. Original album, newly mixed album, live performances and session alternates are separately labeled in the 2026 package. The latter publication date is not used as the original release date. Names the five band members. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Sweet Emotion

Aerosmith

First released: 1975 (year verified)

Original album: Toys in the Attic

Original 1975 Toys in the Attic studio recording and mix

MusicAtlas editorial note: Follow the bass figure as the spacious opening tightens into the main guitar rhythm.

Beyond the yearly lists
Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1975 (year verified)

Original 1975 recording on Toys in the Attic. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original 1975 Toys in the Attic studio recording and mix
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Toys in the Attic

Toys in the Attic - official original album program
Explicit original 1975 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Walk This Way

Aerosmith

First released: 1975 (year verified)

Original album: Toys in the Attic

Original studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: The clipped guitar figure leaves small rhythmic gaps for the quick vocal phrases.

Annual appearances: 1976

Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1975 (year verified)

Original 1975 recording on Toys in the Attic. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Toys in the Attic

Toys in the Attic - official original album program
Explicit original 1975 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Back in the Saddle

Aerosmith

First released: 1976 (year verified)

Original album: Rocks

Original 1976 Rocks studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: The low opening riff gives the following vocal entrance an unusually heavy footing.

Beyond the yearly lists
Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1976 (year verified)

Original 1976 recording on Rocks. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original 1976 Rocks studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Rocks

Rocks - official original album program
Explicit original 1976 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Love in an Elevator

Aerosmith

First released: 1989 (year verified)

Original album: Pump

Original 1989 Pump studio album presentation, with Going Down prelude

MusicAtlas editorial note: Listen to the shifts between the clipped verse rhythm and the much broader refrain.

Annual version match under review

The selected recording has release evidence, but its version has not been matched to the retained annual entry. It is omitted from Beyond the yearly lists until this match is resolved.

Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1989 (year verified)

Original 1989 recording on Pump. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original 1989 Pump studio album presentation, with Going Down prelude
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Pump
The original album labels this track as Going Down / Love in an Elevator.

Pump - official original album program
Explicit original 1989 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Janie's Got a Gun

Aerosmith

First released: 1989 (year verified)

Original album: Pump

Original 1989 Pump studio album presentation, with Water Song prelude

MusicAtlas editorial note: The quiet prelude opens into a precise, repeating rhythmic pattern.

Annual version match under review

The selected recording has release evidence, but its version has not been matched to the retained annual entry. It is omitted from Beyond the yearly lists until this match is resolved.

Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1989 (year verified)

Original 1989 recording on Pump. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original 1989 Pump studio album presentation, with Water Song prelude
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Pump
The original album labels this track as Water Song / Janie's Got a Gun.

Pump - official original album program
Explicit original 1989 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Cryin'

Aerosmith

First released: 1993 (year verified)

Original album: Get a Grip

Original studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: The sustained vocal lines pull against the tighter rhythmic accents underneath.

Annual appearances: 1993

Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1993 (year verified)

Original 1993 recording on Get a Grip. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Get a Grip

Get a Grip - official original album program
Explicit original 1993 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

08list
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I Don't Want to Miss a Thing

Aerosmith

First released: 1998 (year verified)

Original album: Armageddon - The Album

Original 1998 Armageddon studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: The gradual expansion from a close vocal to full orchestration gives the long melody its shape.

Annual version match under review

The selected recording has release evidence, but its version has not been matched to the retained annual entry. It is omitted from Beyond the yearly lists until this match is resolved.

Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1998 (year verified)

The original Aerosmith studio recording was available on the 1998 soundtrack before the August single date given in the artist history. The soundtrack year is retained without claiming an exact earliest global day.

Recording: Original 1998 Armageddon studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Armageddon - The Album

I Dont Want to Miss a Thing - original soundtrack recording
Licensed individual recording metadata identifies Aerosmith, Armageddon - The Album and 1998. The original soundtrack association is reviewed separately from later compilations; year precision avoids an unsupported global earliest day. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

I Dont Want to Miss a Thing - official single history
The artist identifies the original Armageddon-associated single in 1998. Its August single day is not substituted for the earlier soundtrack appearance documented by the distributor. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Livin' on the Edge

Aerosmith

First released: 1993 (year verified)

Original album: Get a Grip

Original studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: The broad guitar figure and spacious vocal delivery give the repeated refrain its weight.

Annual appearances: 1993

Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1993 (year verified)

Original 1993 recording on Get a Grip. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Get a Grip

Get a Grip - official original album program
Explicit original 1993 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

10list
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Dude (Looks Like a Lady)

Aerosmith

First released: 1987 (year verified)

Original album: Permanent Vacation

Original studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: Short guitar and horn-like accents make the answering vocal hook especially direct.

Beyond the yearly lists
Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1987 (year verified)

Original 1987 recording on Permanent Vacation. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Permanent Vacation

Permanent Vacation - official original album program
Explicit original 1987 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Mama Kin

Aerosmith

First released: 1973 (year verified)

Original album: Aerosmith

Original 1973 debut studio recording and mix

MusicAtlas editorial note: The driving guitar rhythm and answering instrumental figures keep the vocal moving.

Beyond the yearly lists
Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1973 (year verified)

Original 1973 recording on Aerosmith. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day. The newly mixed and live editions in the 2026 package are separate.

Recording: Original 1973 debut studio recording and mix
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Aerosmith

Aerosmith - official original album program
Explicit original 1973 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

Aerosmith - original debut and newly mixed editions
The artist explicitly dates the original debut to 1973 and identifies Dream On and Mama Kin on it. Original album, newly mixed album, live performances and session alternates are separately labeled in the 2026 package. The latter publication date is not used as the original release date. Names the five band members. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Same Old Song and Dance

Aerosmith

First released: 1974 (year verified)

Original album: Get Your Wings

Original studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: Listen for the compact exchanges between the riff, lead voice and bright instrumental replies.

Beyond the yearly lists
Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1974 (year verified)

Original 1974 recording on Get Your Wings. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Get Your Wings

Get Your Wings - official original album program
Explicit original 1974 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Train Kept A-Rollin'

Aerosmith

First released: 1974 (year verified)

Original album: Get Your Wings

Original 1974 Get Your Wings album recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: The change in pace lets the recurring guitar figure take on a different weight.

Beyond the yearly lists
Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1974 (year verified)

Original 1974 recording on Get Your Wings. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original 1974 Get Your Wings album recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Get Your Wings

Get Your Wings - official original album program
Explicit original 1974 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Toys in the Attic

Aerosmith

First released: 1975 (year verified)

Original album: Toys in the Attic

Original studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: Rapid guitar figures and clipped vocal entries compress the arrangement into a short burst.

Beyond the yearly lists
Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1975 (year verified)

Original 1975 recording on Toys in the Attic. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Toys in the Attic

Toys in the Attic - official original album program
Explicit original 1975 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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No More No More

Aerosmith

First released: 1975 (year verified)

Original album: Toys in the Attic

Original studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: The bright piano and guitar textures keep the long vocal phrases buoyant.

Beyond the yearly lists
Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1975 (year verified)

Original 1975 recording on Toys in the Attic. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Toys in the Attic

Toys in the Attic - official original album program
Explicit original 1975 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Last Child

Aerosmith

First released: 1976 (year verified)

Original album: Rocks

Original studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: The spare opening expands into a low, swinging guitar groove.

Beyond the yearly lists
Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1976 (year verified)

Original 1976 recording on Rocks. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Rocks

Rocks - official original album program
Explicit original 1976 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Draw the Line

Aerosmith

First released: 1977 (year verified)

Original album: Draw the Line

Original studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: The wiry guitar figure keeps a nervous motion beneath the forceful vocal.

Beyond the yearly lists
Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1977 (year verified)

Original 1977 recording on Draw the Line. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Draw the Line

Draw the Line - official original album program
Explicit original 1977 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Kings and Queens

Aerosmith

First released: 1977 (year verified)

Original album: Draw the Line

Original studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: The more deliberate pace leaves room for layered guitar colors and rising vocal lines.

Beyond the yearly lists
Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1977 (year verified)

Original 1977 recording on Draw the Line. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Draw the Line

Draw the Line - official original album program
Explicit original 1977 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Rag Doll

Aerosmith

First released: 1987 (year verified)

Original album: Permanent Vacation

Original studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: The loping pulse and sliding guitar sounds make a useful change of texture.

Beyond the yearly lists
Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1987 (year verified)

Original 1987 recording on Permanent Vacation. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Permanent Vacation

Permanent Vacation - official original album program
Explicit original 1987 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Angel

Aerosmith

First released: 1987 (year verified)

Original album: Permanent Vacation

Original studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: Listen to how the keyboard-led opening broadens around the sustained refrain.

Annual appearances: 1988

Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1987 (year verified)

Original 1987 recording on Permanent Vacation. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Permanent Vacation

Permanent Vacation - official original album program
Explicit original 1987 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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What It Takes

Aerosmith

First released: 1989 (year verified)

Original album: Pump

Original studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: The measured accompaniment lets small bends and breaks in the voice stand out.

Annual appearances: 1990

Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1989 (year verified)

Original 1989 recording on Pump. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Pump

Pump - official original album program
Explicit original 1989 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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The Other Side

Aerosmith

First released: 1989 (year verified)

Original album: Pump

Original 1989 Pump studio album presentation, with Dulcimer Stomp prelude

MusicAtlas editorial note: The short instrumental prelude gives way to bright, sharply placed rhythmic accents.

Beyond the yearly lists
Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1989 (year verified)

Original 1989 recording on Pump. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original 1989 Pump studio album presentation, with Dulcimer Stomp prelude
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Pump
The original album labels this track as Dulcimer Stomp / The Other Side.

Pump - official original album program
Explicit original 1989 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Amazing

Aerosmith

First released: 1993 (year verified)

Original album: Get a Grip

Original studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: The unhurried opening grows into a wide arrangement without losing the melody.

Annual appearances: 1994

Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1993 (year verified)

Original 1993 recording on Get a Grip. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Get a Grip

Get a Grip - official original album program
Explicit original 1993 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Crazy

Aerosmith

First released: 1993 (year verified)

Original album: Get a Grip

Original studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: Gently moving instrumental parts give the drawn-out vocal phrases room to breathe.

Annual appearances: 1994

Release evidence and recording details

First released: 1993 (year verified)

Original 1993 recording on Get a Grip. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Get a Grip

Get a Grip - official original album program
Explicit original 1993 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

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Sunshine

Aerosmith

First released: 2001 (year verified)

Original album: Just Push Play

Original studio recording

MusicAtlas editorial note: The repeating guitar pattern and layered vocal colors provide a later-catalog contrast.

Beyond the yearly lists
Release evidence and recording details

First released: 2001 (year verified)

Original 2001 recording on Just Push Play. Year precision is retained; the album association is not an assertion of an exact first-release day.

Recording: Original studio recording
Credit: Aerosmith
Role in this collection: Primary artist

Original album: Just Push Play

Just Push Play - official original album program
Explicit original 2001 album year and numbered original tracklist, actually retrieved. Only album and track metadata are used; lyrics are not reproduced. Later live albums, new mixes and reissues retain separate recording identities. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

Just Push Play - official original album history
Explicit 2001 original studio album and numbered original program including Sunshine. Jaded is identified as the first single, but its first public release year is not resolved by this album page. | Reviewed 2026-10-18

About this artist collection

Uses the retained Aerosmith group identity. Run-DMC collaborations, the Aerosmith and YUNGBLUD project, member solo work, concert performances and later remixes keep their separate credits and versions.

First released means the earliest documented official public release of the selected recording. A year-only date does not assert a month or day. Later singles, chart years, compilations, remasters and reissues do not replace that date.

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