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Shut Up and Dance

Aerosmith · 1994

18 min · 4 tracks · hard rock ยท heavy metal ยท rock & roll

Aerosmith blends their signature bluesy rock swagger with a polished, radio-ready production for this vibrant collection.

Shut Up and Dance is a single by Aerosmith, released in 1994. Aerosmith blends their signature bluesy rock swagger with a polished, radio-ready production for this vibrant collection. This album is significant for its commercial performance, particularly the lead single 'Shut Up and Dance', which reached No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album contributed to Aerosmith's sustained relevance in the 90s rock scene and solidified their status as one of the leading bands of the era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Shut Up and Dance sound like?

Aerosmith blends their signature bluesy rock swagger with a polished, radio-ready production for this vibrant collection. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.

What makes Shut Up and Dance by Aerosmith notable?

This album is significant for its commercial performance, particularly the lead single 'Shut Up and Dance', which reached No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album contributed to Aerosmith's sustained relevance in the 90s rock scene and solidified their status as one of the leading bands of the era. By the release of 'Shut Up and Dance' in 1994, Aerosmith was in a resurgence phase following their comeback with 'Pump' in 1989. This album came during a peak in their popularity, showcasing their ability to craft hits that appealed to both rock fans and mainstream audiences.

How many songs are on Shut Up and Dance?

Shut Up and Dance has 4 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·18:30

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Shut Up and Dance Standout 4:58
  • 2 Deuces Are Wild Standout 3:38
  • 3 Crazy (Orchestral) Standout 5:37
  • 4 Line Up (Smokey Bar mix) 4:15

Release Date

January 1, 1994

Genre

hard rock, heavy metal

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

18 min 30 sec