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Title: Aerosmith - Aerosmith
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1973, Hard Rock, Blues Rock/Arena Rock, Boston, Massachusetts 6/26
Matrix #: Columbia PC-32005
Condition: VG++ LM | Members: Steven T (48' - ), Joe P (50' - ), Tom H (51' - ), Joey K (50' - ), Brad W (52' - )
Cultural Facts:

1. Studio Lore Aerosmith’s debut captured the band before the huge arena-rock machine, still sounding raw, bluesy, and closer to a dirty Boston bar band than polished 70s rock royalty.
2. Media Narrative “Dream On” was not an instant smash at first, but its slow build helped turn the album into the foundation for Aerosmith’s long climb into classic-rock status.
3. Personal Struggle Steven Tyler and Joe Perry later became known as the “Toxic Twins” because of their heavy drug use, a reputation that nearly destroyed the band before their major comeback.

7/31/26 LM

8/1/24 ob 2/28/2026 CC