Aerosmith
Aerosmith · 1973
35 min · 8 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · rock & roll
Raw blues-infused rock combines with soaring melodies, paving the way for Aerosmith's signature sound.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing for focused listening soaring melodies for sing-alongs raw energy for road trips
- Context
- Released on January 5, 1973, 'Aerosmith' was the band's self-titled debut album. At this point, Aerosmith was still emerging from the Boston music scene, aiming to make their mark in a competitive rock landscape dominated by established acts.
- If you like
- hard rock, heavy metal, rock & roll
- If this clicks, go next to
- Get Your Wings — Continues the raw rock energy with more polished production and memorable hooks.
Aerosmith is an album by Aerosmith, released in 1973. Raw blues-infused rock combines with soaring melodies, paving the way for Aerosmith's signature sound. The album received critical acclaim and laid the groundwork for Aerosmith's future success, eventually reaching gold certification. Its standout track 'Dream On' became a classic rock staple, significantly influencing the glam rock movement and showcasing the band's talent for blending hard rock with emotional balladry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Aerosmith sound like?
Raw blues-infused rock combines with soaring melodies, paving the way for Aerosmith's signature sound. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal. Start with "Make It".
Is Aerosmith a good place to start with Aerosmith?
Yes, Aerosmith is recommended as a starting point for new Aerosmith listeners. Raw blues-infused rock combines with soaring melodies, paving the way for Aerosmith's signature sound. Released on January 5, 1973, 'Aerosmith' was the band's self-titled debut album. At this point, Aerosmith was still emerging from the Boston music scene, aiming to make their mark in a competitive rock landscape dominated by established acts.
Who is Aerosmith for?
Aerosmith works well if you're into steady pacing for focused listening, soaring melodies for sing-alongs and raw energy for road trips.
How many songs are on Aerosmith?
Aerosmith has 8 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.
Tracklist
New here? Start with Make It.
- 1 Make It Start here 3:40
- 2 Somebody Standout 3:45
- 3 Dream On Standout 4:27
- 4 One Way Street 7:02
- 5 Mama Kin Standout 4:28
- 6 Write Me 4:12
- 7 Movin’ Out 5:02
- 8 Walkin’ the Dog 3:12
Release Date
January 5, 1973
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
35 min 51 sec
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