Get a Grip
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| Get a Grip | ||
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| Missing image Get_a_Grip_album_cover.jpg Album cover | ||
| Album by Aerosmith | ||
| Released | April 20 1993 | |
| Recorded | December 1991-March 1992 & October 1992-January 1993 | |
| Genre | Hard Rock | |
| Length | 62 min 07 sec | |
| Label | Geffen | |
| Producer | Bruce Fairbairn | |
| Professional reviews | ||
| AMG | 2.5/5 | link (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE47D1ED847A47E20E0B11A40DEB561F61A8F1AACD83E284541D1B43844C30E79EC40A6D8B1E8B800E203E3FE2FBB580ECCC8EE56F8906F373884E4A468285E36&uid=MIDMR0411212159&sql=10:sf6gtq6zbu42~T1) |
| popmatters.com | favorable | link (http://www.popmatters.com/music/reviews/a/aerosmith-getagrip.shtml) |
| Aerosmith Chronology | ||
| Pump (1989) | Get a Grip (1993) | Nine Lives (1997) |
Get a Grip is the eleventh studio album by American hard rock band Aerosmith, released in 1993 (see 1993 in music).
| Contents |
Track listing
- "Intro" - 0:23
- "Eat the Rich" (Perry, Tyler, Jim Vallance) - 4:09
- "Get a Grip" (Perry, Tyler, Vallance) - 3:58
- "Fever" (Perry, Tyler) - 4:15
- "Livin' on the Edge" (Mark Hudson, Perry, Tyler) - 6:20
- "Flesh" (Desmond Child, Perry, Tyler) - 5:56
- "Walk on Down" (Perry) - 3:37
- "Shut Up and Dance" (Jack Blades, Perry, Tommy Shaw, Tyler) - 4:55
- "Cryin'" (Perry, Taylor Rhodes, Tyler) - 5:08
- "Gotta Love It" (Hudson, Perry, Tyler) - 5:58
- "Crazy" (Child, Perry, Tyler) - 5:16
- "Line Up" (Lenny Kravitz, Perry, Tyler) - 4:02
- "Amazing" (Richard Supa, Tyler) - 5:56
- "Boogie Man" - 2:16
Personnel
- Tom Hamilton - electric bass
- Joey Kramer - percussion, drums
- Joe Perry - dulcimer, guitar, vocals
- Steven Tyler - harmonica, mandolin, percussion, keyboard, vocals
- Brad Whitford - guitar
Additional personnel
- Paul Baron - trumpet
- Desmond Child - keyboard
- Alison Dyer - voices
- Bruce Fairbairn - trumpet
- Frank Felder - guitar
- Thom Gimbel - keyboard, saxophone, background vocals
- Don Henley - background vocals
- Sandy Kanaeholo - log drums
- Tom Keenlyside - saxophone
- Lenny Kravitz - vocals, vocal ad-libs
- Melvin Liufau - log drums
- Wesey Mamea - log drums
- Ian Putz - baritone saxophone
- Bob Rogers - trombone
- Richard Supa - keyboard
- Liainaiala Tagaloa - log drums
- Mapuhi T. Tekurio - log drums
- Aladd Alationa Teofilo - log drums
- Lenny Tyler - percussion
- John Webster - keyboard
Production
- Producer: Bruce Fairbairn
- Engineers: John Aguto, Ed Korengo, Ken Lomas, Mike Plotnikoff, David Thoener
- Mixing: Brendan O'Brien
- Mastering supervisor: David Donnelly
- Mastering: Greg Fulginiti
- Programming: John Webster
- Production coordination: Debra Shallman
- Guitar technician: Dan Murphy
- Arranger: Steven Tyler
- Art direction: Michael Golob
- Cover design: Hugh Syme
- Photography: Ed Colver, William Hames
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1993 | The Billboard 200 | 1 |
Singles - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1993 | "Amazing" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 3 |
| 1993 | "Amazing" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 4 |
| 1993 | "Amazing" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 24 |
| 1993 | "Amazing" | Top 40 Mainstream | 9 |
| 1993 | "Cryin'" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 1 |
| 1993 | "Cryin'" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 12 |
| 1993 | "Cryin'" | Top 40 Mainstream | 11 |
| 1993 | "Eat the Rich" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 5 |
| 1993 | "Fever" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 5 |
| 1993 | "Livin' on the Edge" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 1 |
| 1993 | "Livin' on the Edge" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 18 |
| 1994 | "Crazy" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | 7 |
| 1994 | "Crazy" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 17 |
| 1994 | "Crazy" | Top 40 Mainstream | 7 |
Awards
| Year | Winner | Category |
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| 1993 | "Livin' on the Edge" | Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal |
| 1994 | "Crazy" | Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal |
External links
- Lyrics (http://www.lyricshead.com/show_album/Aerosmith/Get-a-Grip/)