AEROSMITH'S WELL KNOWN SONGS

• Dream on
• Sweet Emotion
• Walk This Way
• Mama Kin
• I Don't Want to Miss a Thing

HOW AEROSMITH GOT HIS NAME

• Tyler's real name is Steven Tallarico. His first band was called The Strangeurs. They had to change their name because of a band called The Strangers. They became Chain Reaction, and Tallarico became Steven Tally. After Chain Reaction split up, he formed Aerosmith and became Steven Tyler. His first choice of stage name was Tyler Britt, but their manager talked him out of it and suggested Steven Tyler.

AEROSMITH FACTS

• Their Greatest Hits Album is a diamond record, meaning it has sold over 10 million copies.
• They inspired the "Rock And Rollercoaster" at Disney's MGM Studios. Speakers in the headrests pump Aerosmith songs as the ride goes.
• Aerosmith has sold over 150 million records worldwide

DREAM ON

• Dream on was the bands first major hit
• Tyler said that this was the only song on the band's first album where he used his real voice. He was insecure about how his voice sounded on tape, so for the other songs, he tried to sing a bit lower and sound more like soul artists
• Eminem used the chorus of Dream On for his song "Sing for the Moment"

SWEET EMOTION

• From the Toys in the Attic album
• Many Aerosmith fans believe that Steven Tyler wrote all of the lyrics to the song about the tension and hatred between the band members and Joe Perry's wife
• US Navy Blue Angels fly to Sweet Emotion
• Link: http://h.be/lNsBojFqlE0

DRUG PROBLEMS

• Tyler estimates he has spent between 5-6 million dollars on drugs
• When asked about his habits, he said, "you could also say I snorted half of Peru, but it doesn't matter."

WORKS CITED

• http://www.songfacts.com/facts-aerosmith.php
• http:/www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbizarticle-2282785/Aerosmiths-Steve-Toxic-Tyler-r...

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