query: who played guitar on aerosmith train kept a-rollin

pos: Train Kept A-Rollin' of Aerosmith's concerts and a frequent show closer, including for their first gig in 1970. They wanted to record a live version of the song, but producer Jack Douglas persuaded them to record a studio version, which actually consisted of two different versions of the song. The first part was slower, "more groove-oriented", while the second was a spirited rocker. To give the second part more of a live sound, Douglas overdubbed crowd noise from The Concert for Bangladesh, the 1971 benefit organized by George Harrison. Steve Hunter and Dick Wagner, who worked with Lou Reed and Alice Cooper, were

neg: Seasons of Wither crowd of people cheering, which gradually fades to the howling wind and an acoustic guitar played by Tyler which start off the song. This is done to achieve a blending effect between this song and the previous track, "Train Kept A-Rollin'". While not released as a single, the song has gained prominence over the years. It was featured on the career-spanning compilation's "Pandora's Box" in 1991, "O, Yeah! Ultimate Aerosmith Hits" in 2002 and on the live album "Rockin' the Joint" in 2005. Additionally, the song has been resurrected as a live staple among Aerosmith shows in the 2000s, after

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' first American tour, "if this were the only recording somebody ever heard of them, it doesn't get much more 'heavy metal' sounding than this, does it?" They later revived it for their final tour "Over Europe" in 1980. Though a studio version was never recorded by Led Zeppelin, as a solo artist Page recorded, during his "Outrider" sessions in 1988, a version similar to the Led Zeppelin 1980 version. In 1974, Aerosmith brought "Train Kept A-Rollin'" into the hard-rock mainstream. Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, and Tom Hamilton had performed the song prior to joining Aerosmith. Perry recalled, "'Train Kept A-Rollin'<nowiki>'</nowiki>

neg: Rockabilly new son Billy, who were both born in 1953, while working at the Hideaway. Unfortunately for the Burnettes and Burlison, they did not record the song until 1957. The trio released "Train Kept A-Rollin'" in 1956, listed by "Rolling Stone" magazine as one of the top 500 rock songs of all time, having been covered by the Yardbirds, Aerosmith, and many others. Many consider this 1956 recording to be the first intentional use of a distortion guitar on a rock song, which was played by lead guitarist Paul Burlison. Many rockabilly guitarists and historians now accept that on many of

neg: The Manhattan Blues Project guitar during the set. With the help of Tommy Henriksen (Alice Cooper) who also contributed some rap vocal to the album, Depp was asked and he said yes. Steve pretty much wrote 'The Brooklyn Shuffle' specifically with Depp in mind and then throwing caution to the wind he decided to ask Joe Perry of Aerosmith about doing a solo on the same song. Back in 1974 Hunter had played the opening solo of "Train Kept A-Rollin'" and it seemed somehow fitting that 40 years later Perry would put a solo on Hunters album. Depp and Perry are also good friends,

neg: Tiny Bradshaw Train Kept A-Rollin'" (1951) — not a chart hit at the time — which passed from rhythm and blues history into rock's legacy. The song was recorded by Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'N' Roll Trio in 1956 and by The Yardbirds with Jeff Beck in 1965. It was covered again by Aerosmith in 1974 and by Motörhead in 1978. Furthermore, Jimmy Page reported in an interview that the first song played, at the very first rehearsal of what would become the English rock band Led Zeppelin was "The Train Kept A-Rollin'". Bradshaw returned to the R&B chart in 1953

neg: Dick Wagner Riff This Way: Aerosmith's Top 10 Riff-Heavy Tracks, placing Dick Wagner with two winning guitar solos: The #1 Best Aerosmith Guitar Solo for his lead guitar on "Same Old Song and Dance", and also #4, honoring his performance as lead guitarist with Steve Hunter on "Train Kept A Rollin'". Wagner won a number of BMI Songwriter awards and other international music awards and his work has been featured on albums earning more than 35 gold and platinum records. In 2012, Dick Wagner was voted into the Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Fame. In 2012, Wagner's memoirs, "Not Only

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' instrumental feature, a three-note minor key guitar line repeated throughout. Burlison recounted how he came up with the signature guitar riff: The day after recording "The Train Kept A-Rollin', the trio recorded a version of Big Joe Turner's "Honey Hush", which features a more extensive use of the riff. Coral Records released both songs on a single in September 1956. Later, authors Vince Gordon and Peter DijkemaIt argue that the guitar sound on "The Train Kept A-Rollin'" could be created with distortion commonly achievable with a highly-overdriven early 1950s guitar amplifier. They point out that in the recording, the higher

neg: Dick Wagner to the Indie horror film "Silas Gore, A Film Trilogy". Similar to his original work on the first Alice Cooper solo album "Welcome to My Nightmare", Dick also contributed lead guitar to the final track, "The Underture", from the album "Welcome 2 My Nightmare". It represents instrumental versions of several songs from each album. In 2010, Gibson.com honored the guitar tandem of Dick Wagner and Steve Hunter with two places in the Top 50 Guitar Solos of All Time - #25 for "Intro to Sweet Jane" (Lou Reed), and as #41 "Train Kept A Rollin' (Aerosmith). In 2012, Gibson published

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' Train Kept A-Rollin' "Train Kept A-Rollin'" (or "The Train Kept A-Rollin'") is a song first recorded by American jazz and rhythm and blues musician Tiny Bradshaw in 1951. Originally performed in the style of a jump blues, Bradshaw borrowed lyrics from an earlier song and set them to an upbeat shuffle arrangement that inspired other musicians to perform and record it. Johnny Burnette and the Rock and Roll Trio made an important contribution in 1956 – they reworked it as a guitar riff-driven song, which features an early use of intentionally distorted guitar in rock music. In 1965, the Yardbirds

neg: Aerosmith asked by Page to induct Led Zeppelin into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame; during the ceremony, which took place in 1995, Tyler and Perry delivered their speech and joined the band onstage for a brief set. During Beck's and Metallica's induction in 2009, they invited Perry and Page to play the Yardbirds/Zeppelin/Aerosmith classic "Train Kept A-Rollin'". Other collaborations, either by individual members of the band or by Aerosmith as a whole, have included Alice Cooper on his "Trash" album, Guns N' Roses (who opened for Aerosmith during their 1988 tour and had covered "Mama Kin" on their first

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' and the master track appears in "" as the final encore in the game. In 2012, Aerosmith performed the song with Johnny Depp, which is included as an extra track on the "Music from Another Dimension!" DVD. The Johnny Burnette Rock and Roll Trio rendition of "Train Kept A-Rollin'" is included in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's exhibit of the "500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll". Birnbaum notes the song's lasting appeal and discusses renditions by Jeff Beck, Dread Zeppelin, Tav Falco's Panther Burns, Foghat, Guana Batz, Haymarket Square, Colin James and the Little Big Band, Riot,

neg: Kings and Queens (Aerosmith song) on the Cocked, Locked, Ready to Rock Tour. However, the band tends to favor performing "Draw the Line"'s other single, the title track, which has become a live staple as of late. The song was included on the albums "Aerosmith's Greatest Hits" in 1980 and "Greatest Hits 1973–1988" in 2004, but was considerably edited, with many of the guitar parts removed. This edited version is sometimes heard on radio, although many rock stations do play the full version. "Kings and Queens" is a master track in the game "" and is unlocked upon beating the last song, "Train Kept A-Rollin".

neg: Brad Whitford and on the ballads "You See Me Crying" and "Home Tonight" He also plays co-lead with Joe Perry on songs such as Train Kept A-Rollin and Love in an Elevator. When Aerosmith made their comeback in the late 1980s, Whitford continued to co-write tracks such as "Permanent Vacation" and "Hoodoo/Voodoo Medicine Man", and plays occasional lead guitar on some more recent tracks as well as during many live performances. Concerning his lesser role in the band's songwriting process, Whitford has said, "I don't consider myself a terribly prolific writer. I can write music with other people if they're better songwriters

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' Page's new band, Led Zeppelin, during its early (and again later) touring years. The song also became an important part of Aerosmith's early live repertoire and in 1974, they recorded it for their second album. Their version is actually a two-part song – the first has a slower, groove-oriented arrangement, while the second uses that of the Yardbirds. Aerosmith turned it into a hard rock standard and a staple of classic rock radio; it remains one of their most popular tunes. "Train Kept A-Rollin'" has been performed and recorded by numerous other artists. Tiny Bradshaw and his band first recorded

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' on the "Blow-Up" soundtrack album (1967) and appears on the Yardbirds compilation albums "Train Kept A-Rollin'/The Yardbirds Story" (1993) and "Ultimate!" (2001). After Jeff Beck's departure in late 1966, the Yardbirds continued to regularly perform "The Train Kept A-Rollin'". The original lyrics were used, but the "Stroll On" arrangement was followed with Jimmy Page playing all the guitar parts. Live performances with Page were later released on "" (1971), "Last Rave-Up in L.A." (1979), "Glimpses 1963–1968" (2011), and "Yardbirds '68" (2017). Shortly after Keith Relf and Jim McCarty left the Yardbirds in mid-1968, Jimmy Page searched for new musicians for

neg: Steve Hunter N Roll Magazine" Hunter tells how it came about that he recorded the opening solo of Aerosmith's "Train Kept a Rollin": "Aerosmith was in Studio C of The Record Plant and I was doing work with Bob Ezrin in Studio A. I had a long wait between dubs and was waiting in the lobby. Jack Douglas popped his head out of Studio C and asked 'Hey, do you feel like playing?' I said sure, so I grabbed my guitar and went in. I had two run thru's, then Jack said 'great, that's it!' That turned out to be the opening

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' brought in to record the guitar parts. According to Hunter, "We [Wagner and I] wanted to keep the solos equal so we'd sit down ... and go through the material so it was totally even ... We didn't want it to look like there was a rhythm guitar player and a lead guitar player, because that's what we both did". Hunter later elaborated: In 1974, "Train Kept A-Rollin'" was included on Aerosmith's second album "Get Your Wings". A 3:15 edited version of the song without the added audience noises was released as a single, but it did not appear on

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' the record charts. The song continues to be a highlight of the group's shows and the album version has become a staple of album-oriented rock and classic rock radio. It has become so identified with Aerosmith, that when Jeff Beck (whose 1965 and 1966 recordings with the Yardbirds inspired Tyler and Perry) occasionally performs it, he often hears comments like "Hey, I like your angle on the Aerosmith tune". The song is featured on three Aerosmith live compilations: "Live! Bootleg" (1978), "Classics Live" (1986), and "Rockin' the Joint" (2005). On the "Rockin' the Joint" version, Perry and Brad Whitford can

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' popularized the song as an early psychedelic blues rock song, due largely to Jeff Beck's fuzz-toned guitar work. Theirs soon became the most copied arrangement with recordings by a variety of musicians. After guitarist Jimmy Page joined the group, the Yardbirds recorded an updated version with new lyrics as "Stroll On" for the film "Blowup" in 1966. With a highly charged rhythm section and a dual lead guitar attack by Beck and Page, it is seen as a forerunner to heavy metal music. When the Yardbirds broke up in 1968, "Train Kept A-Rollin'" was adopted as a concert opener by

neg: B.C. Rich Musical based in Orange, California. The high-end B.C. Rich instruments are custom-made in the USA by Ron Estrada whereas the mid- and low-budget models are produced in different countries in Asia. A somewhat odd design, ostensibly based on a toilet seat shape, this guitar was designed by Bernie Rico. It was a stage favorite of guitarist Dick Wagner, who played the lead guitar work on Aerosmith's remake of "Train Kept A-Rollin'" and "Dream On". Initially the pickups were Gibsons, rewired as 4 conductor and potted. Later Guild pickups were treated the same way. In 1974–1975, some custom guitar models, and

neg: Steve Hunter solos on 'Train Kept A Rollin’'." In 1974, shortly after his work with the band on the live Reed albums, Hunter played guitar on former Cream bassist Jack Bruce's solo album "Out of the Storm". He played on Peter Gabriel's self-titled first solo album (1977) that included the classic single "Solsbury Hill" which was likewise produced by Ezrin. He also played on tour with Gabriel for the North American leg and a few shows in the UK during March / April 1977, sharing guitar duties with Robert Fripp. Other artists Hunter has worked with include David Lee Roth (in the

neg: Steve Hunter Steve Hunter Stephen John Hunter (born June 14, 1948) is an American guitarist, primarily a session player. He has worked with Lou Reed and Alice Cooper and been often called "The Deacon". Hunter first played with Mitch Ryder's Detroit, beginning a long association with record producer Bob Ezrin who has said Steve Hunter has contributed so much to rock music in general that he truly deserves the designation of "Guitar Hero". Steve Hunter has played some of the greatest riffs in rock history - that first slamming solo that rings in Aerosmith's "Train Kept A Rollin'", the acoustic intro on

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' earliest psychedelic blues-rock, antedating Jimi Hendrix and Cream", according to Birnbaum. Beck's second guitar solo, which extends for two 12-bar sections, features an early use of a fuzz-tone distortion effects pedal. Birnbaum describes his work as "incendiary" and "riveting, relatively complex solos". The Yardbirds' rendition became the new standard that subsequent musicians would follow. The song was recorded by Sam Phillips at his Phillips Recording studio in Memphis, Tennessee, on September 12, 1965, with further recording by Roy Halee at Columbia Recording Studio in New York City on September 21 and 22, 1965. "The Train Kept A-Rollin'" was included on

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' with second guitarist Dreja taking over on bass. With both Beck and Page on board, the Yardbirds had one of the first dual lead guitar teams in popular rock. Movie director Michelangelo Antonioni saw the group's September 23, 1966, performance at the Royal Albert Hall in London and, being impressed with their version of the song, requested that they perform "Train Kept A-Rollin'" for his upcoming film, "Blowup". Less than two weeks later, the group entered the Sound Techniques studios in London, where they recorded on October 3–5, 1966. Unable to secure the movie performance rights from the song's publisher,

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' a successor band. When the future members of Led Zeppelin rehearsed together for the first time in 1968, the first song they played was "Train Kept A-Rollin'". In "When Giants Walked the Earth", biographer Mick Wall quotes Page: The song was included in their early performances as "the New Yardbirds" and was featured as their opening number in Led Zeppelin's 1968 and 1969 tours, and was included on several bootleg albums. In an interview, early MTV video host J.J. Jackson, who pointed out that he does not characterize Led Zeppelin's music as heavy metal, described a bootleg recording from their

neg: Dick Wagner lead guitarist for the tracks "Flaming Youth" and "Sweet Pain", while also playing the acoustic guitar found on the ballad "Beth". As one of Ezrin's hired guns throughout much of the 1970s and 1980s, Wagner continued to lend his playing (and in some cases, songwriting) talents to albums including Peter Gabriel's self-titled solo debut (1977), Air Supply, Aerosmith's "Get Your Wings" (Wagner played the guitar solos on "Same Old Song and Dance" and "Train Kept A-Rollin'", the latter with Steve Hunter), Hall & Oates' "Along the Red Ledge", Kiss's "Revenge", and Burton Cummings' "Dream of a Child". Wagner produced and

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' Métal Urbain, Hanoi Rocks, Motörhead, Nazz, Shakin' Stevens and the Sunsets, Skid Row, Screaming Lord Sutch, Sugarloaf, The Tragically Hip, Twisted Sister, and the Up. He sums up the various influences and versions: Footnotes Citations References Train Kept A-Rollin' "Train Kept A-Rollin'" (or "The Train Kept A-Rollin'") is a song first recorded by American jazz and rhythm and blues musician Tiny Bradshaw in 1951. Originally performed in the style of a jump blues, Bradshaw borrowed lyrics from an earlier song and set them to an upbeat shuffle arrangement that inspired other musicians to perform and record it. Johnny Burnette and

neg: Aerosmith several tracks, such as "Mama Kin" and "Walkin' the Dog", would become staples of the band's live shows, and received airplay on rock radio. The album reached gold status initially, eventually went on to sell two million copies, and was certified double platinum after the band reached mainstream success over a decade later. After constant touring, the band released their second album, "Get Your Wings" in 1974, the first of a string of multi-platinum albums produced by Jack Douglas. This album included the rock radio hits "Same Old Song and Dance" and "Train Kept A-Rollin'", a cover done previously by

neg: Johnny Burnette a heart attack in 1979. Johnny Burnette is interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Glendale, California, near his brother and their parents in Ascension, Lot 8276, Space 4. Burnette gained prominence in 1973 both for the inclusion of "You're Sixteen" on the "American Graffiti" soundtrack and for Ringo Starr's version of the same song. In addition, Burnette's original song was recognized by the Rockabilly Hall of Fame. One of his songs, "Train Kept A-Rollin'" by Tiny Bradshaw, would later be recorded by the Yardbirds, Motörhead and Aerosmith. The Beatles, with John Lennon on vocal, performed "Lonesome Tears in

neg: Having a Rave Up with The Yardbirds Brothers' "Respectable" are fast-tempo, rhythmic-based songs that are essentially rave ups. On "Here 'Tis", Clapton adds an uncharacteristically energetic rhythm guitar over Samwell-Smith's driving bass lines. In his autobiography, Clapton identifies Howlin' Wolf's "Smokestack Lightning" as the Yardbirds' most popular live number. They usually played it every night and performances of the song could last up to 30 minutes. On the 5:35 album version, Clapton trades guitar licks with Relf's harmonica lines. Howlin' Wolf reportedly referred to the group's "Smokestack Lightning" as "the definitive version of his song". The Yardbirds based their version of "The Train Kept A-Rollin'" on the

neg: Riot Live (album) Riot Live (album) Riot Live (not to be confused with the 1982 EP of the same name with Rhett Forrester on vocals) is Riot's first full-length live album, recorded in the UK in 1980, but not issued until 1989 on CBS/Sony Music in Japan. This is the band's last output with original vocalist Guy Speranza. The album contains a cover of the well known 1950s rock'n'roll classic, "Train Kept A-Rollin'", brought to prominence in the 1960s and 1970s by the likes of The Yardbirds, Led Zeppelin, and Aerosmith. "Riot Live" finally saw an American release in 1993 via Metal Blade

neg: Lonely Boy (The Black Keys song) Byars and Patrick Carney with producer Danger Mouse. The song is played in the key of E minor, with only three chords used throughout the song. "Lonely Boy" is set in the time signature of common time with a tempo of 171 beats per minute. According to Auerbach, the guitar riff was inspired by Johnny Burnette's cover of "Train Kept A-Rollin'". The guitar line features a dive bomb although Auerbach uses a Boss Super Shifter pedal to achieve the effect. The promotional music video for "Lonely Boy" features actor, musician and part-time security guard Derrick T. Tuggle dancing and lip-syncing

neg: Aerosmith as guests of Guns N' Roses during the latter's 1992 worldwide pay-per-view show in Paris, performing a medley of "Mama Kin" (which GN'R covered in 1986) and "Train Kept-A Rollin". The band took a brief break before recording their follow-up to "Pump" in 1992. Despite significant shifts in mainstream music at the beginning of the 1990s, 1993's "Get a Grip" was just as successful commercially, becoming their first album to debut at number 1 and racking up sales of 7 million copies in a two-and-a-half-year timespan. The first singles were the hard rocking "Livin' on the Edge" and "Eat the

neg: The Yardbirds Story 1967 live tracks with Jimmy Page in the lineup. The original box set, "Train Kept A-Rollin' – The Complete Giorgio Gomelsky Productions," included a 64-page booklet filled with information about, and photos of the Yardbirds. Initial pressings contained a bonus Yardbirds T-shirt. "Train Kept A-Rollin' – The Complete Giorgio Gomelsky Productions" was released May 1993 on Charly Records (SNAB 905 CD). That set was then re-released in 2002 as The Yardbirds Story on Charly's subsidiary label, Snapper UK (SNAJ 736) The Yardbirds Story The Yardbirds Story, originally released as Train Kept A-Rollin' – The Complete Giorgio Gomelsky Productions, is a

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' singer Keith Relf wrote new lyrics, renamed it "Stroll On", and included credits to the five band members. The Yardbirds also introduced an updated arrangement to go with the new lyrics. Led Zeppelin biographer Keith Shadwick describes the new version as "brutal, menacing, and teetering on all-out violence", which foreshadows heavy-metal. It opens with a new drum part by Jim McCarty and harmonized guitar feedback, before Beck's train whistle simulation. Unlike their earlier song, Relf's vocal is not double tracked nor does he play harmonica and the rhythm remains on the riff throughout the song. The guitar work, with both

neg: Don't Give Up (Noisettes song) Don't Give Up (Noisettes song) "Don't Give Up" was the third single from "What's the Time Mr Wolf?" by the UK indie rock band Noisettes. It was released as a CD single and Vinyl 7" in November 2006. This song has featured in "FIFA 08", been part of the five songs played in-game on "FIFA Online 2", on the to the film "St Trinian's" and the video game "". The song made Rolling Stone's April 2007 list of the Editor's Favorite Albums, Singles and Videos, with the comment "This punky British threesome goes batshit with 'Train Kept A-Rollin''' fuzz guitar

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' accomplished player than Burlison, and these qualities are apparent in his work on other recordings. English rock group the Yardbirds recorded "The Train Kept A-Rollin'" during their first American tour in 1965. It is based on Johnny Burnette's adaptation, but Beck biographer Annette Carson comments their "propulsive, power-driven version, however, deviated radically from the original ... [their] recording plucked the old Rock & Roll Trio number from obscurity and turned it into a classic among classics". The Yardbirds' lead guitarist Jeff Beck, who is a fan of early rockabilly, said that he introduced the song to the group: "They just

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' Beck and Page contributing lead-guitar parts, has been called "revolutionary", from the opening "wall of feedback", the use of "jarringly dissonant chords", and the "twining guitar duet" by Birnbaum. During October 12–14, the Yardbirds were filmed lip syncing the song for "Blowup". Their scene was staged on a set at Elstree Studios designed to resemble the Ricky-Tick, a popular London club and, at Antonioni's direction, Beck smashes his guitar, in the manner of the Who's Pete Townshend. The song as performed in the film is edited (doubled) to increase its length for the story line. "Stroll On" was later included

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' heard me play the riff, and they loved it and made up their version of it". Giorgio Gomelsky, the group' first producer, states that Sonny Boy Williamson II's use of blues harp to imitate train sounds during his 1963 UK tour with the Yardbirds also inspired the band's adaptation of the song. The song opens with Beck using volume swells on an overdriven guitar to simulate a train whistle and the band launches into the song with rhythm guitarist Chris Dreja, bassist Paul Samwell-Smith, and Beck following the riff from the Rock and Roll Trio's song. Two combined takes of

neg: The Yardbirds lead guitar tandem created the avant garde psychedelic rock single "Happenings Ten Years Time Ago" (with future Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones on bass instead of Dreja), which the band recorded in July and September 1966. The single's UK B-side was "Psycho Daisies", two minutes of embryonic garage punk sludge featuring Beck on vocals and lead guitar, and Page on bass. The single's B-side in the US, "The Nazz Are Blue", also features a rare lead vocal by Beck. The Yardbirds also recorded "Stroll On", a reworking of Tiny Bradshaw's "Train Kept A-Rollin'", recorded for Michelangelo Antonioni's critically acclaimed

neg: The Rock and Roll Trio cut his first ever solo LP "Train Kept A-Rollin" on Sweetfish Records as a tribute to The Rock and Roll Trio. The LP contained eleven tracks, three of which, "Train Kept A-Rollin'", "Lonesome Tears in My Eyes", and "Lonesome Train (on a Lonesome Track)", had been featured on the Rock and Roll Trio's original 1957 album. Among the backing musicians were Rocky Burnette (Johnny's son) and Billy Burnette (Dorsey's son). When asked about his post-Trio relationship with the Burnette Brothers, Paul Burlison made the following comments, "A year after I did that short tour with Johnny, I was working on

neg: Paul Burlison signed on with Rocky Burnette's rockabilly revival band. In 1997, Burlison cut his first ever solo LP "Train Kept A-Rollin"' on Sweetfish Records as a tribute to The Rock and Roll Trio. The LP contained eleven tracks, three of which, "Train Kept A-Rollin'", "Lonesome Tears in My Eyes" and "Lonesome Train (on a Lonesome Track)", had been featured on The Rock and Roll Trio's original 1956 album. The album featured such guest artists as Rocky Burnette (Johnny's son), Billy Burnette (Dorsey's son) of Fleetwood Mac, Rick Danko and Levon Helm of The Band, David Hidalgo, Cesar Rosas, and Conrad Lozano

neg: Welcome 2 My Nightmare Runaway Train" was based on the Dennis Dunaway Project's "Subway" from their 2006 album "Bones From the Yard". Cooper decided to rework the song so it had no chorus; the track consists of only verse. The song also took inspiration from the classic song "Train Kept A-Rollin'". The way Alice Cooper sings it is very similar to how he sings in "Dance Yourself to Death", from the album "Flush the Fashion". Country music star Vince Gill plays lead guitar on this song. This is one of three songs that the original Alice Cooper band performed on. "Last Man on Earth"

neg: Steve Hunter first collaboration with Lou Reed was for the "Berlin" album. He also played with Dick Wagner in the band captured on Reed's live albums, "Rock 'n' Roll Animal" and "Lou Reed Live", including the "Intro" to "Sweet Jane", which was composed by Hunter, who plays the solo up to Lou walking on stage. In 2006, Reed and Hunter presented a new live version of "Berlin", released in 2008 as a DVD and CD "". In 1974, he played the (uncredited) opening-half solo on Aerosmith's "Train Kept A Rollin" from "Get Your Wings". In a February 2015 interview in "Detroit Rock

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' comes thru with a great vocal on a rockin' novelty, with some solid chorus and ork [orchestra a.k.a. swing band] backing. Tune builds all the way. Platter could catch a lot of change." However, it did not appear on the charts of the nation's most popular R&B songs, such as those compiled by "Billboard". Although Bradshaw had five other records that reached the R&B top ten, "The Train Kept A-Rollin'" remains his best-known recording and continues to be popular with Shag dancers (a type of swing dance) on the U.S. Eastern Seaboard. In 1956, Johnny Burnette and the Rock and

neg: The Rock and Roll Trio final of the Ted Mack "Original Amateur Hour" at Madison Square Garden, where amongst other songs, they played "Tear It Up" and "Hound Dog". As a result of this appearance, on October 13, 1956, Coral issued their third single, "The Train Kept A-Rollin'" backed with "Honey Hush" (Coral 616719), but again, it failed make the national charts. Having used a drummer on their Nashville recording sessions, it was decided to add a drummer to their line-up. When the Trio told Carl Perkins that they were looking for a drummer, Perkins recommended his cousin Tony Austin, who had played a few

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' Roll Trio reworked Bradshaw's song using a rockabilly/early rock and roll arrangement. The Trio's version features guitar lines in what many historians consider to be the first recorded example of intentionally distorted guitar in rock music, although blues guitarists, such as Willie Johnson and Pat Hare, had recorded with the same effect years earlier. The Trio's guitarist, Paul Burlison, explained that he noticed the sound after accidentally dropping his amplifier, which dislodged a power tube and later, "whenever I wanted to get that sound, I'd just reach back and loosen that tube". He utilized this effect with the song's main

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' "The Train Kept A-Rollin'" in 1951. They performed the song as a mid-tempo jump blues, which uses a boogie-woogie bass line and a shuffle rhythm. The introductory section features scat singing by Bradshaw answered by a chorus. The verses are delivered in a lively vocal style, followed by an instrumental break with a raucous, honking-style tenor saxophone solo by Red Prysock and backed by drummer Philip Paul's a heavy backbeat. Bradshaw's lyrics use early jazz hipster references: The lyrics are based on "Cow-Cow Boogie", a 1942 song about a singing cowboy. Bradshaw rewrote lines, such as "a ditty he learned

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' in the city" and "get along, get hip little doggies, and he trucked 'em on down the old fairway", to meet his new scenario. Although the King Records single lists "Bradshaw-Mann" as the songwriters, reissues and subsequent recordings of "The Train Kept A-Rollin'" credit Tiny Bradshaw, Lois Mann (a pseudonym of King Records' owner Syd Nathan), and Howard Kay. BMI, the performing rights organization, lists the songwriters/composers as "Myron C. Bradshaw, Sydney Nathan, and Howard Kay". According to music historian Larry Birnbaum, "Mann's name was plainly added to allow Syd Nathan to siphon off a share of the publishing royalties,

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' was the only song we had in common when we first got together. Steven's band had played 'Train' and Tom and I played it in our band ... It's a blues song, if you follow its roots all the way back ... I always thought if I could just play one song, it would be that one because of what it does to me". Perry's band began performing the song regularly after he had been moved by the performance of "Stroll On" in "Blowup"; Tyler recalled his band opened for the Yardbirds in 1966: The song was an early feature

neg: Guitar Hero: Aerosmith SG guitar controllers as bundled with the original Guitar Hero and its sequel. "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith" soundtrack consists of 41 songs; thirty are playable during Career mode and another 11 songs are unlockable in the vault. Twenty-nine of the songs are from Aerosmith, while the other twelve songs are from bands that inspired or have played with Aerosmith in the past. Most of the songs are master recordings, including four Aerosmith songs that were re-recorded for this game. Four songs are covers—two performed by Wavegroup Sound and two by Steve Ouimette. The game has received generally mixed reviews. Many reviews

neg: Shapes of Things US, it was included as the opening track of "The Yardbirds Greatest Hits", their highest charting American album. In 1971, a version with Relf's single vocal track was mistakenly issued in the UK on the "Remember" Yardbirds' compilation. Subsequently, "Shapes of Things" has appeared on numerous Yardbirds compilations, including the comprehensive box set "Train Kept A-Rollin': The Complete Giorgio Gomelsky Productions" (re-released as "The Yardbirds Story") and Rhino Records' 2001 "Ultimate!" In 1971, a live version recorded on 30 March 1968 in New York City with Page on guitar was included on "". Relf announced the song saying "Most people

neg: Pump Tour stadium shows. During the tour, the band got to meet some of their idols. Steven Tyler met Mick Jagger backstage at a Rolling Stones concert, only the second time he had met him, and the first time he met him while sober. In addition, the band met Robert Plant and Jimmy Page, who saw the band perform on separate occasions in England. At one show, Page jammed with the band on "Train Kept A-Rollin'", and at another show, he played an extended set with the band at the Marquee Club in London. For this tour, the band employed the use

neg: Little Games originally approached to replace Eric Clapton. Page's position as bassist was temporary and within a short while he switched to second lead guitarist alongside Jeff Beck, with rhythm guitarist Chris Dreja taking over on bass. In 1966, the Beck/Page dual lead guitar line-up produced the psychedelic "Happenings Ten Years Time Ago", "Psycho Daisies" and "Stroll On", the updated remake of "The Train Kept A-Rollin'" for their appearance in Michelangelo Antonioni's film "Blow-Up". However, by the end of 1966, Beck was fired from the band due to an illness that was preventing him from playing gigs while on tour in the

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' studio side of the Yardbirds' second American album "Having a Rave Up", which was issued on November 15, 1965. The song, along with another American studio recording, "I'm a Man", was not released in the UK until the mid-1970s, well after the group had disbanded. The song was a staple of the band's concerts and they recorded several live versions with Beck, which appear on albums such as "BBC Sessions" (1991) and "Glimpses 1963–1968" (2011). In June 1966, bassist Samwell-Smith left the Yardbirds to become a record producer. His initial replacement, well-known studio guitarist Jimmy Page, soon switched to guitar

neg: Distortion (music) in transport. Rock guitarists began intentionally "doctoring" amplifiers and speakers in order to emulate this form of distortion. In 1956, guitarist Paul Burlison of the Johnny Burnette Trio deliberately dislodged a vacuum tube in his amplifier to record "The Train Kept A-Rollin" after a reviewer raved about the sound Burlison's damaged amplifier produced during a live performance. According to other sources Burlison's amp had a partially broken loudspeaker cone. Pop-oriented producers were horrified by that eerie "two-tone" sound, quite clean on trebles but strongly distorted on basses, but Burnette insisted to publish the sessions, arguing that "that guitar sounds like

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' treble strings sound relatively clean, with the low E string having the most distortion; with a tube malfunction, all strings would be distorted more or less to an equal degree. The authors add that this difference in sound could be achieved with the pole piece for the low E string raised higher than the rest, thereby allowing it to overload the amplifier more than the treble strings. They also argue that Nashville session guitarist Grady Martin provided the guitar parts for the Trio's recording; they base this on stylistic and technical qualities, since, at the time, Martin was a more

neg: Calling Festival Galbán (guitar) and Jesus "Aguaje" Ramos (trumpet). Unlike the previous years' mostly British mainstage, of the nine bands playing, three were American, one from New Zealand and one from Australia. Sunday became an "Aerosmith Family" event. Aerosmith headlined the mainstage, with it opened by The Micki Free Electric Blues then Arckid - a band featuring Steve Tyler (vocalist of Aerosmith)'s son in law. Chris Cornell played the main stage before Aerosmith made their appearance. TAB the Band, played fourth on the bill on second stage featuring Aerosmith guitarist Joe Perry's two sons. Many people saw the event as unbalanced, with

neg: Cocked, Locked, Ready to Rock Tour venue – Donington Park – for the first time in 16 years. Aerosmith also performed in Venezuela, Chile, Costa Rica, and Romania for the first time in 16 years. The tour also saw the band perform in Colombia, Peru and Greece for the first time in their careers. In North America, the band played in many locations that they missed due to the cancellation of dates on their prior "Guitar Hero Aerosmith" Tour in 2009. In total, Aerosmith performed in 18 countries on this tour. Aerosmith members: Additional musicians For the set, Aerosmith played an average of about 16 to

neg: Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith and Stand-by lines merge) to enter the studio that Aerosmith is recording in. Guests wait for the recording to stop, and the automatic doors eventually open. As guests enter, the song "Walk This Way" plays, except, after the introduction is played, the vocals and guitar cut out, leaving only the bassline and drums (the guitar occasionally comes back in). Guests see Aerosmith and their engineer (played by Ken Marino) recording and wait momentarily, until the band is interrupted by their manager (played by Illeana Douglas). The manager tells the band that they have a show to get to, and they

neg: Train Kept A-Rollin' Keith Relf's vocal, with some differences in the lyrics, come in after twelve bars. Following the vocal section, the rhythm changes to a shuffle and a 12-bar harmonica and guitar bridge sets the stage for Beck's first solo. After returning to the original rhythm for another double-tracked vocal section, a brief "rave up"-style section precedes Beck's second solo. A rave up is used to describe a middle instrumental section of a song, when the beat shifts into double-time and the instrumental improvisation gradually builds to a climax. It was part of the Yardbirds' signature sound and "represent[s] some of the

neg: Having a Rave Up with The Yardbirds 1956 rockabilly arrangement by Johnny Burnette and the Rock and Roll Trio. However, their recording adds a brief rave up section, new guitar parts, and a harmonica solo. Beck biographer Annette Carson notes, "the Yardbirds' recording plucked the old Rock & Roll Trio number from obscurity and turned it into a classic among classics". The recordings with Beck for "Having a Rave Up" took place at various studios between April and September 1965. Three were recorded during the Yardbirds' first American tour – "The Train Kept A-Rollin'" and "You're a Better Man than I" were recorded 12 September 1965 by

neg: Aerosmith/ZZ Top Tour Aerosmith/ZZ Top Tour The Aerosmith/ZZ Top Tour, sometimes referred to as the A to Z Tour or Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Tour, was a concert tour headlined by American hard rock bands Aerosmith and ZZ Top. The tour, presented by "", took place in the summer of 2009 until it had to be cancelled unexpectedly due to shoulder injuries sustained by Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler. For the first seven dates of the tour, Aerosmith played the entire "Toys in the Attic" album at every show, with the exception of the last track, "You See Me Crying". On June 26, 2009, while

neg: Pandora's Box (Aerosmith song) Pandora's Box (Aerosmith song) "Pandora's Box" is a song by American hard rock band, Aerosmith on their second album, "Get Your Wings". The song was written by lead-singer, Steven Tyler, and drummer, Joey Kramer, the first writing credit for Kramer. The song was featured on "" as a bonus track. "Pandora's Box" was written when Joey found an acoustic guitar in a dumpster outside their apartment, the same guitar Steven used to write the ballad, "Seasons of Wither" with. The track was the B-Side to "Same Old Song and Dance". "Pandora's Box" was only played live throughout the early to

neg: Aerosmith/ZZ Top Tour painkillers, and the band announced a world tour to take place in 2010, entitled the Cocked, Locked, Ready to Rock Tour. Below is a list of songs played on the tour: A typical setlist would look like this. Encore: Aerosmith/ZZ Top Tour The Aerosmith/ZZ Top Tour, sometimes referred to as the A to Z Tour or Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Tour, was a concert tour headlined by American hard rock bands Aerosmith and ZZ Top. The tour, presented by "", took place in the summer of 2009 until it had to be cancelled unexpectedly due to shoulder injuries sustained by Aerosmith

neg: Jeff Beck tour two years before, playing and recording at Ronnie Scott's in London to a sold out audience. Beck played on the song "Black Cloud" on the 2009 Morrissey album "Years of Refusal" and later that year, Harvey Goldsmith became Beck's Manager. Beck was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on 4 April 2009, as a solo artist. The award was presented by Jimmy Page. Beck performed "Train Kept A-Rollin'" along with Page, Ronnie Wood, Joe Perry, Flea, and Metallica members James Hetfield, Robert Trujillo, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett and Jason Newsted. On 4 July 2009, David Gilmour

neg: Pebbles, Volume 10 (LP) to on the liner notes of this album as a "horn dirge"). The marvelous cover of "The Train Kept A-Rollin'" by Steve Walker & the Bold is played much faster than most other recordings of this classic. The same band, but this time called The Bold is also included on "Pebbles, Volume 9". The Ugly Ducklings are one of several Canadian bands whose songs are sprinkled on the albums in the Pebbles series. "Primitive" was covered by the Cramps and is included on the "" box set as well as the Born Bad series (Songs the Cramps Taught Us). Gary

neg: Global Warming Tour Tyler would look for an attractive girl to sing the opening lines, like in most tours. At the encore which was "Dream On" at every date, smoke would again appear from the end of the B-stage and Tyler on a white piano would appear from the same trapdoor as before. The piano had a few blocks beside it used as stairs by Perry and Tyler, as they would walk on top of the piano. They followed with a second encore – "Train Kept A-Rollin'" – and at a few venues, a third encore was even played, either "Mama Kin" or

neg: Aerosmith/ZZ Top Tour in Wantagh, New York's Jones Beach Theater, Aerosmith played "You See Me Crying", for the first time in the band's history; it was also the first time on the tour that every song on "Toys in the Attic" was played. Additionally, this tour marked the first time that the band performed "Round and Round" live. Other notable highlights of the show included guitarist Joe Perry singing lead vocals on "Combination", a deep-cut from the "Rocks" album, and playing against the animated version of himself in the "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith" video game. The tour also featured a select one or two

neg: Movin' Out (song) gets usually one play per tour on average. Before the song starts, Tyler introduces the song as the first real Aerosmith song, and tells the story of the song's recording and early Aerosmith history. The first known performance of the song was on November 6, 1970 at Nipmuc Regional High School in Mendon, Massachusetts. Movin' Out (song) "Movin' Out" is a song by American hard rock band, Aerosmith. The song was the first in the songwriting partnership of Steven Tyler and Joe Perry, and was the seventh song on Aerosmith's self-titled debut album, "Aerosmith". Built on a guitar lick played

neg: Led Zeppelin let him join as the final member. The four played together for the first time in a room below a record store on Gerrard Street in London. Page suggested that they attempt "Train Kept A-Rollin'", originally a jump blues song popularised in a rockabilly version by Johnny Burnette, which had been covered by the Yardbirds. "As soon as I heard John Bonham play", Jones recalled, "I knew this was going to be great ... We locked together as a team immediately". Before leaving for Scandinavia, the group took part in a recording session for the P. J. Proby album, "Three

neg: Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Guitar Hero: Aerosmith is a music rhythm game developed by Neversoft, published by Activision and distributed by RedOctane. It was released on the PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360 consoles, with Budcat Creations solely developing the PlayStation 2 port, Vicarious Visions solely developing the Wii port, and Aspyr Media solely publishing the Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X ports. The game was released on June 26, 2008 in Europe, on June 29, 2008 in North America, August 6, 2008 in Australia and October 9, 2008 in Japan. "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith" sold as both a bundle with a

neg: Guitar Hero: Aerosmith band Aerosmith was "working closely with the makers of "Guitar Hero World Tour", which will be dedicated to the group's music." "Guitar Hero: World Tour" was also confirmed as in development following the announcement of the merger between Activision and Vivendi Games in December 2007. On February 15, 2008, Activision announced that one of their two new "Guitar Hero" installments would be "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith", and would be released in June 2008. "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith" was developed by Neversoft for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions, the Wii version of the game was being developed by Vicarious Visions, and

neg: Route of All Evil Tour at every show have been: "Cryin'", "Stop Messin' Around", "Seasons of Wither" (with "Hangman Jury" as an intro occasionally), "Sweet Emotion", "Draw the Line" and "Walk This Way". Other songs played included "Toys in the Attic", "Eat the Rich", "Love in an Elevator", "Jaded", "Mama Kin", "S.O.S. (Too Bad)", "Dude (Looks Like a Lady)", "Walkin' the Dog", "Big Ten Inch Record", "Baby, Please Don't Go", "What It Takes", "Rag Doll", "Dream On", "Back in the Saddle", "Last Child", "No More No More", "Lord of the Thighs", "Pink", "Rattlesnake Shake, "Train Kept A-Rollin'", "Dirty Water", "One Way Street", "Livin' on the

neg: Aerosmith into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001, and being honored with the mtvICON award in 2002. In the fields of technology and video games, Aerosmith has achieved several feats. In 1994, Aerosmith released the song "Head First" on the CompuServe online service, which is considered to be the first full-length commercial product available online. In 2008, Aerosmith became the first artist to have an entire "Guitar Hero" video game based around them with "". "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith" is considered to be the best-selling band-centric video game across both the "Guitar Hero" and "Rock Band" platforms. Aerosmith also

neg: Get Your Wings a "wild track" from "The Concert for Bangladesh", which he had worked on. The single version omits the echo and crowd noise. Notable for its start/stop groove, the song became their signature show-stopper, and still ends concerts today. In 1997, drummer Joey Kramer explained to Alan Di Perna of "Guitar World" that its unique rhythmic feel originated "probably just from jamming on it at soundcheck and experimenting with putting a James Brown kind of beat behind it. I played with a lot of R&B-type groups before joining Aerosmith". In the same interview, Perry stated that "Train" was the one song

neg: Slide guitar to Chicago and was instrumental in defining the city's electric blues style. He was also one of the pioneers of electric slide guitar. Beginning with "I Can't Be Satisfied" (1948), many of his hit songs featured slide, including "Rollin' and Tumblin'", "Rollin' Stone" (whose name was adopted by the well-known rock band), "Louisiana Blues", and "Still a Fool". Waters used an open G tuning for several of his earlier songs, but later switched to a standard tuning and often used a capo to change keys. He usually played single notes with a small metal slide on his little finger and

neg: Chose Promise written with Arnaud Joyet and inspired by a videotape of François Rollin, Tsamere met Rollin at the Dinard Comedy Festival. He joined Tsamere and Joyet to write a new show. Rollin had seen his previous show, which played on theatrical "flops", and told Tsamere that he could not perform this humour as himself without showing at the end that he could really do ventriloquism and play the guitar, which he could not. Therefore, the character of a teacher was created to play on failure. Tsamere has described Valenton's profession as "not far from the style of what I am, [but]

neg: Guitar Hero: Aerosmith convention, it was announced that a long-standing dispute between Activision and Electronic Arts over the use of guitar controllers in their respective games had been resolved; "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith" on the 360 was patched after released to allow the use of the "Rock Band" controller within the game, while all such instruments will be usable in "Guitar Hero World Tour". "Guitar Hero" and "Rock Band" guitar controllers for both PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 are also compatible with the Playstation 2 version of "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith". Activision released Aerosmith's "Dream On" to the Xbox Live Marketplace and the PlayStation Store

neg: Kenneth Rollin Kenneth Rollin Kenneth Rollin (born ), also known by the nickname of "Ken", is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s and 1960s. He played at club level for Wakefield Trinity (Heritage № 624) and Leeds as a or , i.e. number 6, or 7. Rollin was born in Sharlston Common, Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. Ken Rollin played in Wakefield Trinity's 3-27 defeat by Wigan in the Championship Final during the 1959–60 season at Odsal Stadium, Bradford on Saturday 21 May 1960. Ken Rollin played and scored the fastest try ever in a

neg: Guitar Hero Hero: Aerosmith" would be released on June 29, 2008. "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith" is developed by Neversoft for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions, while the Wii version of the game is developed by Vicarious Visions and the PlayStation 2 version is developed by Budcat Creations. The game features a track selection composed of 60% of Aerosmith songs, with other songs from Joe Perrys solo work or artists that have inspired or performed with Aerosmith, including Run D.M.C.. The series' next band-centric title, "", was released on March 29, 2009. "Guitar Hero: Metallica" is based on the full band experience

neg: Have Guitar, Will Travel Tour but also Europe and Japan through summer 2010. The setlist features around thirty percent of the album "Have Guitar, Will Travel", as well as a handful of classic Aerosmith hits including: "Let the Music Do the Talking" (alternate JPP version), "Walkin' The Dog", "Dream On", "Combination" and "Walk This Way". Have Guitar, Will Travel Tour Have Guitar, Will Travel Tour is a musical tour of the Aerosmith-guitarist Joe Perry and his band, the Joe Perry Project. The tour is in support of the album "Have Guitar, Will Travel". The new singer Hagen Grohe, who hails from Germany, was discovered by

neg: Guitar Hero: Aerosmith as a free "" downloadable song. The free download was available from February 16–18, 2008, after which it was removed pending the release of the game. The members of Aerosmith participated in a special sneak preview event at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York City on June 27, 2008, allowing attendees to ask questions and try out the game. Target had Chip Ganassi's #40 car, driven by Dario Franchitti, painted to celebrate the release of "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith" for a NASCAR race on June 29, 2008. As with some of the previous installments in the series, "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith"

neg: Dick Taylor group Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys joined Brian Jones and Ian Stewart's Rollin' Stones. Initially, Taylor played lead guitar in the band, but switched to bass to accommodate Jones, who quickly went on to become an accomplished slide guitarist. That November, Taylor left to return to art college, and his former bandmates posted an advertisement seeking another bassist. Bill Wyman responded, and succeeded him as the Rolling Stones' bassist in December 1962. In 1963, Taylor formed the Pretty Things with vocalist Phil May, and once again played his preferred guitar position. He left the Pretty Things in 1969,

neg: Guitar Hero: Aerosmith criticism for being shorter and easier than the previous "Guitar Hero" titles and difficult to justify its price point; furthermore, with the game's strong focus on one band, reviewers felt that the game's ultimate enjoyment rested on the player's appreciation and fandom for the music of Aerosmith. A departure from other games in the franchise, "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith" follows the career of Aerosmith, by playing significant songs in their catalog in a 'rough chronological fashion'. The gameplay follows the band through various periods in its history, spanning from its first show at Mendon Nipmuc Regional High School in 1970 to

neg: Jimmy Crespo and the speaker covers blew across the living room floor - Five Stars". Subsequent tours from 1982 through to early 1984 saw Crespo team up with Rick Dufay, who filled in for the absent Brad Whitford. Commercial difficulties during pre-production of the band's next album coupled with singer Tyler's desire to reconvene with guitarist Perry saw Crespo exit the band in mid-1984, as the "classic" 1971–1979 Aerosmith lineup re-formed. Crespo went on to play guitar in the band Adam Bomb through the remainder of 1984 and into 1985. Following his time in Aerosmith, Crespo played on the final sessions of

neg: Guitar Hero: Aerosmith player Career mode allows the player to follow the history of the band through several real-world-inspired venues, interspersed with interviews from the band members about their past. Aerosmith re-recorded four songs for this game, and have participated in a motion capture session to create their in-game appearances. "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith" is the final installment of the series to only feature guitar and bass as possible instrument choices. The next entry ("Guitar Hero World Tour") would introduce other roles to create a full band experience. While "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith" maintains the same gameplay as past "Guitar Hero" games, it has received

neg: Aerosmith on the Girls of Summer Tour with Kid Rock and Run–D.M.C. opening. "O, Yeah!" has since been certified double platinum. MTV honored Aerosmith with their mtvICON award in 2002. Performances included Pink covering "Janie's Got a Gun". Shakira performed "Dude (Looks Like a Lady)", Kid Rock played "Mama Kin" and "Last Child", Train performed "Dream On" and Papa Roach covered "Sweet Emotion". In addition, testimonials featured surprise guests Metallica, as well as Janet Jackson, Limp Bizkit singer Fred Durst, Alicia Silverstone and Mila Kunis. In 2003, Aerosmith co-headlined with Kiss on the Rocksimus Maximus Tour, in preparation for release of

neg: Nine Lives (Aerosmith song) Nine Lives (Aerosmith song) "Nine Lives" is a song by American hard rock band Aerosmith. It was released in 1997 as the lead single and title track from the album "Nine Lives". The song was written by lead singer Steven Tyler, guitarist Joe Perry, and songwriter Marti Frederiksen. The song is four minutes, one second long. All the high-caliber guitar solos are played by Brad Whitford. The song starts with Tyler imitating a cat's wail. "Nine Lives" was released as a promotional single to rock radio and peaked at #37 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in 1997. On the

neg: Gerrard Street, London outrageous parties frequented by the rich and powerful. It was eventually closed down by direct order of the Home Office and the proprietor, Kate Meyrick, was imprisoned. A basement in Gerrard Street was the location of the first rehearsal of Led Zeppelin in August 1968, where they played "Train Kept A-Rollin'". The exact location of the basement is unknown, and it is believed to have been converted into business premises many years ago. Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club started in Gerrard Street in the basement of No. 39. Samuel Johnson and Joshua Reynolds met at the Turk's Head Tavern to found

neg: Proud Mary the Swan Silvertones, the Sensational Nightingales, and the Five Blind Boys of Mississippi; especially on the line, "Rollin', rollin', rollin' on the river"; and in the guitar solo he did his, "best [imitation of] Steve Cropper." The basic track for "Proud Mary", as with the other songs on the album, was recorded by John Fogerty (lead guitar), Tom Fogerty (rhythm guitar), Stu Cook (bass), and Doug Clifford (drums) at RCA Studios in Hollywood, California, with John overdubbing instruments and all the vocals later. In 1969 Solomon Burke had a small hit with his cover of the song, which was his

neg: Guitar Hero: Aerosmith specially designed guitar controller as well as a game-only package. The game is considered an expansion in the "Guitar Hero" series, extending upon the general features of "". As with other games in the series, the player uses a guitar-shaped controller to simulate the playing of rock music by playing in-time to scrolling notes on-screen. It is the first game in the series to primarily focus on the work of one rock band, with Aerosmith songs comprising approximately 70% of the soundtrack, while the remaining songs are from bands that have been influenced by or opened for Aerosmith. The single

neg: Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Medium, Hard, and Expert. The game offers several gameplay modes. Career mode is broken into six tiers of five tracks, each based on a period in Aerosmith's history. Furthermore, within each tier, there are two Opening Acts, featuring non-Aerosmith songs, that must be completed before the Aerosmith songs can be played; the final song in each tier is an encore once the other four songs are completed. As the player completes this mode, they will also be presented with video clips talking about the band and other trivia about the band. The Career mode features one Boss Battle (against Joe

neg: Night & Day: Big Band that May. Although Bruce Gaitsch played guitar on the sessions, the guitar slot would eventually be filled that year by Keith Howland, who remains Chicago's present guitarist. Joe Perry of Aerosmith was brought in to add a solo to "Blues in the Night." The album reached #90 in the US, on the "Billboard" 200 chart. Chicago made its "television variety debut" in February 1973 on a television special honoring Duke Ellington, "Duke Ellington ... We Love You Madly," which aired on CBS. They performed the Ellington composition, "Jump for Joy." They were the only rock musicians invited to appear on

neg: Guitar Hero: Aerosmith innovations, spectacular fan service, or a lot more material" than what "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith" provides. Reviews also noted the sparseness of downloadable content. "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith" sold more than 567,000 copies in its first week and grossed more than $25 million. The game has seen more than $50 million in sales in the first three months following its release, with over one million copies sold. The band itself saw a 40% increase in their catalog sales in the weeks following the game's release. According to Activision-Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick, "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith" has made more money for the band than

neg: Guitar Hero: Aerosmith any sales of their previous albums. The game surged in sales in April 2009, with 110,000 copies for the Xbox 360 sold in North America, due to retails discounts on the title following the release of "", and actually outsold the newer title. By April 2010, the game has seen more than 3.6 million units sold, 2.7 in North America, and is considered the best selling band-centric music game across both "Guitar Hero" and "Rock Band" series. Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Guitar Hero: Aerosmith is a music rhythm game developed by Neversoft, published by Activision and distributed by RedOctane. It was

neg: Rocks (Aerosmith album) singer again on "Sick as a Dog." In 1997 the bassist explained to "Guitar World", "I think I came up with the verse part first. And then I did the parts for the intro, the B to E part, and then came up with this little, jangling arpeggio thing...I'm such a Byrds fan; it comes from that." In the same interview Perry added: Tom played rhythm guitar on "Sick as a Dog." I played bass for the first half of the song. Then I put the bass down and played guitar in the end, and Steven picked up the bass

neg: Rollin' In The Hay 2002 followup " Pickin' on Travis Tritt: A Tribute". The band continued to perform around the southern states, while recording and self-releasing six albums. In 2012, after winning a band contest, the Rollin' in the Hay performed at the Bonnaroo Music Festival. The band performed at the 2015 Briar Patch Festival in Damascus. Rick Carter- Vocals and Guitar Stan Foster- Vocals and Electric Bass Johnny (Fontana) Kulinich - Guitar and Mandolin Leif Bondarenko - Drums Rollin' In The Hay Rollin' In The Hay is an American alternative bluegrass band from Birmingham, Alabama. The group has self-released six CDs and also

neg: You See Me Crying Hancock session and this is much more fun". Brad Whitford played lead guitar on this track instead of Joe Perry. The final version of the song was taken from takes 12, 14, and 15, and the single version of the song was edited down to 3:03. It has only been performed live once, on June 26, 2009, while in Wantagh, New York's Jones Beach Theater, during the Aerosmith/ZZ Top Tour. While Aerosmith were planning the Back in the Saddle Tour and recording the "Done with Mirrors" album during 1984, Boston DJ Mark Parenteau of WBCN-FM played the song. Tyler liked

neg: Slow Rollin' "The Shotgun Seat" praised the song for being enjoyable despite its lack of depth. "Is “Slow Rollin'” a masterpiece?" writes Meyer, "No, it really isn’t. But it is a very enjoyable summer song that makes you want to sing along with it... The guitar driven production is surprisingly restrained which is pleasant and Smith sounds fully invested." The video for "Slow Rollin'" was directed by Stephano Barberis, who also worked on Smith's previous six music videos, and premiered June 3, 2014 on CMT. It debuted at number 6 on the CMT Chevrolet Countdown ranking the most popular country music videos,