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Toys in the Attic is the third studio album by American rock band Aerosmith, released on April 8, 1975, by Columbia Records. Its first single, "Sweet Emotion", was released on May 19 and the original version of "Walk This Way" followed on August 28 in the same year.
- “Toys in the Attic” During the gestation period of the album, Aerosmith convened at a barn converted into Black Angus Studios in Ashland, Mass., to flesh out some ideas before heading across I-95 to the Record Plant.
- “Uncle Salty” Tom Hamilton laid down the foundation for “Uncle Salty” on guitar, giving the bass player one of his two writing credits on the album. “[He comes up] with these slippery, slimy, melodically delicious out-of-the blue bass lines from practice,” Tyler said.
- “Adam’s Apple” Perry wanted to call the record Rocksinstead of Toys in the Attic. He’d get his wish for the follow-up, but Tyler wouldn’t be so lucky. His idea for the album’s title was Love at First Bite, which came from the chorus of “Adam’s Apple.”
- “Walk This Way” Though it’s best known for being the song that helped raise Aerosmith from the dead when they collaborated with Run-DMC for a remake in 1986, the origin of “Walk This Way” is uncertain.
8.4K. About “Toys in the Attic”. After nearly getting off the ground with Get Your Wings, Aerosmith finally perfected their mix of raunch and riffing with their third album, Toys in...
Toys in the Attic by Aerosmith released in 1975. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
