Toys In The Attic Album Art
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Toys in the attic album art. The album is their second most commercially successful studio album right behind get a grip with eight million copies sold in the us alone. The album is the band s most commercially successful studio lp in the united states with eight million copies sold according to the riaa. In 1975 the band broke into the mainstream with the album toys in the attic and their 1976 follow up rocks cemented their status as hard rock superstars. Its first single sweet emotion was released on may 19 and walk this way followed on august 28 in the same year.
After nearly getting off the ground with get your wings aerosmith finally perfected their mix of stonesy raunch and zeppelin esque riffing with their third album toys in the attic the success of the album derives from a combination of an increased sense of songwriting skills and purpose. Album covers for albums by aerosmith found by onemusicapi. They started in boston massachusetts back in the early 70 s when the group s guitarist joe perry. Listen free to aerosmith toys in the attic toys in the attic uncle salty and more.
Worth every penny of the purchase price it s a must for all rock fans aerosmith fans and people who just like honest good music. Real fans also know toys in the attic is one of aerosmith strongest album s front to back along with diamond hard 1976 lp rocks which pacific eye and ear also created cover art for. Toys in the attic is the third album by american hard rock band aerosmith. Toys in the attic is the third studio album by american rock band aerosmith released in april 1975 by columbia records.
Also known as the bad boys from boston and america s greatest rock and roll band aerosmith is an american rock band that has sold and continues to sell millions of albums worldwide. The album is packed with raw and rustic rock numbers such as sweet emotion toys in the attic and the world famous walk this way before run dmc got hold of it. This artwork was originally committed for use in connection with the album title and artist referenced above. The golden age of custom album packaging 1970 to 1984 aerosmith toys in the attic illustrated ingrid haenke.
They were signed to columbia records in 1972 and released a string of gold and platinum albums beginning with their 1973 eponymous debut album followed by get your wings in 1974.