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Get Your Wings

Aerosmith · 1974

38 min · 8 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · rock & roll

Bluesy riffs and soaring vocals intertwine, creating a raucous sound that captures the essence of 70s rock decadence.

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Best for
steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
Context
Released on March 1, 1974, 'Get Your Wings' was Aerosmith's second studio album, following their self-titled debut. At this point in their career, the band was beginning to establish themselves as a major force in rock music, capitalizing on the momentum generated by their debut and setting the stage for their future commercial success.
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hard rock, heavy metal, rock & roll

Get Your Wings is an album by Aerosmith, released in 1974. Bluesy riffs and soaring vocals intertwine, creating a raucous sound that captures the essence of 70s rock decadence. 'Get Your Wings' solidified Aerosmith's reputation with its commercial success, reaching No. 74 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album includes hits like 'Same Old Song and Dance,' which became a staple in their live performances and showcased their blend of blues rock and hard rock influences, helping them gain traction in the burgeoning glam rock scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Get Your Wings sound like?

Bluesy riffs and soaring vocals intertwine, creating a raucous sound that captures the essence of 70s rock decadence. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.

What makes Get Your Wings by Aerosmith notable?

'Get Your Wings' solidified Aerosmith's reputation with its commercial success, reaching No. 74 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album includes hits like 'Same Old Song and Dance,' which became a staple in their live performances and showcased their blend of blues rock and hard rock influences, helping them gain traction in the burgeoning glam rock scene. Released on March 1, 1974, 'Get Your Wings' was Aerosmith's second studio album, following their self-titled debut. At this point in their career, the band was beginning to establish themselves as a major force in rock music, capitalizing on the momentum generated by their debut and setting the stage for their future commercial success.

Who is Get Your Wings for?

Get Your Wings works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on Get Your Wings?

Get Your Wings has 8 tracks, running approximately 38 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·38:03

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Same Old Song and Dance Standout 3:54
  • 2 Lord of the Thighs Standout 4:14
  • 3 Spaced 4:21
  • 4 Woman of the World 5:46
  • 5 S.O.S. (Too Bad) 2:51
  • 6 Train Kept A Rollin’ 5:45
  • 7 Seasons of Wither Standout 5:33
  • 8 Pandora’s Box 5:34

Release Date

March 1, 1974

Genre

hard rock, heavy metal

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

38 min 3 sec