Toys in the Attic (album)

Toys in the Attic
Studio album by
Aerosmith
ReleasedApril 8, 1975[1]
RecordedJanuary–March 1975
StudioRecord Plant, New York City
Genre
Length37:08
LabelColumbia
ProducerJack Douglas
Aerosmith chronology
Get Your Wings
(1974) 		Toys in the Attic
(1975) 		Rocks
(1976)
Singles from Toys in the Attic
  1. "Sweet Emotion"
    Released: May 19, 1975[2]
  2. "Walk This Way"
    Released: August 28, 1975[2]
  3. "You See Me Crying"
    Released: November 11, 1975

Toys in the Attic is the third studio album by American rock band Aerosmith, released on April 8, 1975, by Columbia Records.[1] 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.[2] The album is the band's most commercially successful studio LP in the United States, with nine million copies sold, according to the RIAA.[3] In 2003, the album was ranked No. 228 on Rolling Stone's list of The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.[4] The album's title track and their collaboration with Run-DMC on a cover version of "Walk This Way" are included on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame list of the "500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll".[5]

  1. ^ a b Huxley 2015, eBook.
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  3. ^ "RIAA Gold & Platinum Database: search for Aerosmith". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 28, 2016.
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