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Aerosmith · 1987

Aerosmith

Historical music event in the Radio Music History database.

August 18, 1987Album⭐⭐⭐⭐

Description

Aerosmith released the album Permanent Vacation, their first album after overcoming addiction. Hits such as “Dude (Looks Like a Lady)” and “Angel” launched a remarkable comeback for the band, which had spent the previous decade struggling with drug addiction and a creative crisis.

Related events

  1. AerosmithAugust 25, 1987
    Album⭐⭐⭐⭐
    Aerosmith officially released their ninth studio album “Permanent Vacation” on Geffen Records. It sold more than five million copies and produced three consecutive Billboard Top 20 singles: “Rag Doll” (#17 USA), “Dude (Looks Like a Lady)” (#14 USA) and “Angel” (#3 USA).
  2. AerosmithAugust 23, 1985
    Career⭐⭐⭐⭐
    Aerosmith began their Done With Mirrors tour, announcing the return of the band's original lineup to the world.
  3. AerosmithAugust 10, 1984
    Concert⭐⭐⭐
    Aerosmith performed at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland, Maine.
  4. AerosmithAugust 22, 1984
    Concert⭐⭐⭐⭐
    Aerosmith performed at the Golden Hall in San Diego, California.
  5. AerosmithAugust 20, 1990
    Concert⭐⭐⭐⭐
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  6. AerosmithAugust 6, 1978
    Concert⭐⭐⭐
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  7. AerosmithAugust 7, 1978
    Concert⭐⭐⭐
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  8. AerosmithAugust 9, 1976
    Concert⭐⭐⭐⭐
    Aerosmith performed at the Springfield Civic Center in Springfield, Massachusetts.
  9. AerosmithAugust 27, 1976
    Concert⭐⭐⭐
    Aerosmith performed at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California, near San Francisco.
  10. AerosmithAugust 30, 1976
    Concert⭐⭐⭐⭐
    Aerosmith performed at the International Center Arena in Honolulu, Hawaii.
  11. AerosmithAugust 28, 1975
    Concert⭐⭐⭐
    Aerosmith performed at the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland.
  12. AerosmithAugust 28, 1975
    Release⭐
    “Walk This Way” was released as the second single from Aerosmith’s album “Toys in the Attic”. The song originated during a soundcheck in Honolulu, where Steven Tyler, Joey Kramer, and Joe Perry worked on a groove influenced by funk and James Brown. It initially failed to make an impact on the charts, but after being reissued the following year it reached No. 10 and became one of Aerosmith’s most important songs.