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Dream On

Aerosmith

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LIST YEAR

1973

Annual listening list: initial release cycle, with recent carryovers; not an original-release-date field. Release/version source checked.

Genre

Hard rockRock

Theme

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RELEASE DATE & LIST YEAR

Release: 1973

Release: 1973Source checked

1973 original studio single; the 1976 edition is a re-release, not a new recording.

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Dream On - release / recording history
1973 original studio single; the 1976 edition is a re-release, not a new recording. Source consulted 2026-10-13; not a complete discographic audit.

Former annual assignments retained as history

These appearances were removed from the main annual lists. They are not original release dates.

  • 1976: older return
BEHIND THE SONG

Inspiration and background

Supplied note - not independently verified

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Written by Steven Tyler While not initially a hit, it later became one of Aerosmith's signature songs

Evidence scope: Source-provided note, not an established account of the songwriter's intent

Sources for this information

Owner-supplied 1973.html, song-list position 85
Supplied annotation reproduced with attribution; underlying historical claims have NOT been independently verified.

Other appearances and versions

catalog version unspecified

Original release date and exact pressing/version are not independently established.

An annual chart year and an original release date are different. Similar titles may be covers or different masters; no audio fingerprint has been performed.

Sources and scope

Imported annual selection - further review needed

Editorial artist-repertoire classification

Owner-supplied 1973.html
Imported annual selection. Title, artist and year have not all been independently corroborated; retained source annotations are archived, not verified song histories.

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