Aerosmith albums discography

Aerosmith discography
Aerosmith performing in Mansfield, Massachusetts on September 14, 2007.
Studio albums	15
Live albums	5
Compilation albums	12
Extended plays	2

American rock band Aerosmith has released fifteen studio albums, five live albums, twelve compilation albums, and two extended plays. Aerosmith was formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1970 by vocalist Steven Tyler, guitarists Joe Perry and Ray Tabano, bassist Tom Hamilton, and drummer Joey Kramer. Tabano was replaced by Brad Whitford in 1971. Other than a period from 1979–1984, this lineup has remained the same.^[1]

Aerosmith is estimated to have sold well over 150 million around the world.^[2] As of July 2013, the band has sold 66.5 million albums in the United States in terms of certification units,^[3] and 31,702,000 albums since 1991 when SoundScan started tracking actual sales figures.^[4]

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions										Sales	Certifications [5] [6] [7]
		U.S. [8]	AUS [9]	AUT [10]	CAN [11]	GER [12]	NLD [13]	NZ [14]	SWE [15]	SWI [16]	UK [17]
Aerosmith	Released: January 5, 1973 Label: Columbia	21	—	—	58	—	—	—	—	—	—	U.S.: 2,000,000	CAN: Platinum[18] U.S.: 2× Platinum[19]
Get Your Wings	Released: March 1, 1974 Label: Columbia	74	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	U.S.: 3,000,000	CAN: Platinum[18] U.S.: 3× Platinum[19]
Toys in the Attic	Released: April 8, 1975 Label: Columbia	11	79	—	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	U.S.: 8,000,000	CAN: Platinum[18] U.S.: 8× Platinum[19]
Rocks	Released: May 3, 1976 Label: Columbia	3	45	—	14	—	—	—	46	—	—	U.S.: 4,000,000	CAN: Platinum[18] U.S.: 4× Platinum[19]
Draw the Line	Released: December 1, 1977 Label: Columbia	11	—	—	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	U.S.: 2,000,000	CAN: Gold[18] U.S.: 2× Platinum[19]
Night in the Ruts	Released: November 1, 1979 Label: Columbia	14	—	—	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	U.S: 1,000,000	CAN: Gold[18] U.S.: Platinum[19]
Rock in a Hard Place	Released: August 1, 1982 Label: Columbia	32	—	—	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	U.S.: 500,000	U.S.: Gold[19]
Done with Mirrors	Released: October 21, 1985 Label: Geffen	36	—	—	72	—	—	—	—	—	—	U.S.: 500,000	U.S.: Gold[19]
Permanent Vacation	Released: August 18, 1987 Label: Geffen	11	42	—	7	—	—	—	—	—	37	U.S.: 5,000,000	CAN: 5× Platinum[18] UK: Gold[20] U.S.: 5× Platinum[19]
Pump	Released: September 12, 1989 Label: Geffen	5	1	—	2	13	33	8	8	9	3	U.S.: 7,000,000	CAN: 7× Platinum[18] GER: Gold[21] UK: Silver[20] U.S.: 7× Platinum[19]
Get a Grip	Released: April 20, 1993 Label: Geffen	1	3	3	2	3	2	9	3	1	2	U.S.: 7,000,000	AUT: Platinum[22] CAN: Diamond[18] GER: Platinum[21] SWE: Platinum[23] SWI: Gold[24] UK: Platinum[20] U.S.: 7× Platinum[19]
Nine Lives	Released: March 18, 1997 Label: Columbia	1	13	2	2	3	17	14	3	3	4	U.S.: 2,128,113 (as of 2007)	AUT: Gold[22] CAN: 3× Platinum[18] GER: Gold[21] SWI: Platinum[24] UK: Gold[20] U.S.: 2× Platinum[19]
Just Push Play	Released: March 6, 2001 Label: Columbia	2	27	7	2	6	32	—	19	3	7	U.S.: 1,298,171 (as of 2007)	SWI: Gold[24] UK: Silver[20] U.S.: Platinum[19]
Honkin' on Bobo	Released: March 30, 2004 Label: Columbia	5	59	22	5	32	64	—	38	17	28	U.S.: 595,057 (as of 2007)	U.S.: Gold[19]
Music from Another Dimension!	Released: November 6, 2012 Label: Columbia	5	30	12	6	7	33	—	11	5	14	U.S.: 185,454 (as of March 2013)	CAN: Gold[18]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

Year	Album details	Peak chart positions								Sales	Certifications [5] [6] [7]
		U.S. [25]	AUT [10]	FRA [26]	GER [27]	NLD [13]	SWE [15]	SWI [16]	UK [28]
1978	Live! Bootleg Released: October, 1978 Label: Columbia	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	U.S.: 1,000,000	CAN: Gold U.S.: Platinum
1986	Classics Live! Released: April, 1986 Label: Columbia	84	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	U.S.: 1,000,000	U.S.: Platinum
1987	Classics Live! II Released: June, 1987 Label: Columbia	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	U.S.: 500,000	U.S.: Gold
1998	A Little South of Sanity Released: October 20, 1998 Label: Geffen	12	37	39	21	34	16	24	36	U.S.: 723,773 per disc (1,447,546) (as of 2007)	CAN: Platinum U.S.: Platinum
2005	Rockin' the Joint Released: October 25, 2005 Label: Columbia	24	—	—	—	—	—	97	—	U.S.: 149,565 (as of 2007)
"—" denotes albums that did not chart.

Compilation albums

Year	Album details	Peak chart positions						Sales	Certifications [5] [6] [7]
		U.S. [25]	AUS [29]	GER [27]	NZ [14]	SWI [16]	UK [28]
1980	Greatest Hits Released: November 11, 1980 Label: Columbia	43	—	—	—	—	—	U.S.: 11,000,000	CAN: Platinum U.S.: Diamond (11× Platinum)
1988	Gems Released: November 1988 Label: Columbia	133	—	—	—	—	—	U.S.: 500,000	U.S.: Gold
1991	Pandora's Box Released: November 1991 Label: Columbia	45	—	—	—	—	—	U.S.: 333,333 per disc (1,000,000)	U.S.: Platinum
1994	Big Ones Released: November 1, 1994 Label: Geffen	6	12	5	4	6	7	U.S.: 4,000,000	AUT: Gold CAN: 8× Platinum GER: Gold[21] UK: Platinum U.S.: 4× Platinum
1994	Box of Fire Released: November 22, 1994 Label: Columbia	—	—	—	—	—	—	U.S.: 41,666 per disc (500,000)	U.S.: Gold
1994	Pandora's Toys Released: 1994 Label: Columbia	—	—	52	—	21	—	—	—
2001	Young Lust: The Aerosmith Anthology Released: November 20, 2001 Label: Geffen	191	48	78	15	—	32	U.S.: 392,662 per disc (785,324) (as of 2007)	UK: Platinum U.S.: Gold
2002	Classic Aerosmith Released: June 25, 2002 Label: Geffen	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	O, Yeah! Ultimate Aerosmith Hits Released: July 2, 2002 Label: Columbia/Geffen	4	82	—	—	90	6	U.S.: 1,865,863 per disc (3,731,726) (as of May 2011)	UK: Silver U.S.: 2× Platinum
2006	Devil's Got a New Disguise Released: October 17, 2006 Label: Columbia	33	31	80	2	30	19	U.S.: 624,000 (as of May 2011)	UK: Platinum
2007	20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection - The Best of Aerosmith Released: 2007 Label: Geffen	—	—	—	—	—	—	U.S.: 698,000 (as of September 2014)
2011	Tough Love: Best of the Ballads Released: May 10, 2011 Label: Geffen	109	—	—	—	87	42	U.S.: 35,960 (as of December 2012)
"—" denotes albums that did not chart.

Extended plays

• Vacation Club (1988)
• Made in America (1997)

See also

• Aerosmith singles discography
• Aerosmith videography
• List of songs recorded by Aerosmith
• List of awards and nominations received by Aerosmith
• List of best-selling albums in the United States
• List of best-selling music artists
• List of best-selling music artists in the United States
• Joe Perry discography
• Steven Tyler discography
• Whitford/St. Holmes

References

1. "AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
2. McShane, Larry (February 15, 2008). "New Aerosmith 'Guitar Hero' game". New York Daily News. Archived from the original on 12 April 2008. Retrieved March 31, 2008.
3. "Top Selling Artists". Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA.com).
4. Grein, Paul (July 31, 2013). "Week Ending July 28, 2013. Albums: Selena Bumps Jay Z". Chart Watch. Yahoo.
5. RIAA Gold and Platinum Search for albums by Aerosmith
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7. http://www.bpi.co.uk/
8. "Aerosmith Album & Song Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
9. Peak chart positions for albums in Australia:
   • All except noted: "Discography Aerosmith". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
   • Toys in the Attic and Rocks: Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970-1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
   • Honkin' on Bobo and O, Yeah!: "The ARIA Report: Issue 737 (Week Commencing 12 April 2004)" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. p. 2. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
10. "Discographie Aerosmith". austriancharts.at (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
11. Peak chart positions for albums in Canada:
    • All except noted: "Aerosmith – Top Albums/CDs". RPM. Walt Grealis. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
    • Nine Lives, Just Push Play, Honkin' on Bobo and A Little South of Sanity: "Aerosmith Album & Song Chart History: Canadian Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
12. "Chartverfolgung / Aerosmith / Longplay". musicline.de (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
13. "Discographie Aerosmith". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
14. "Discography Aerosmith". charts.org.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
15. "Discography Aerosmith". swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
16. "Aerosmith (Charts)". hitparade.ch (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
17. Peak chart positions for albums in the United Kingdom:
    • All except Gold: "Aerosmith" (select "Albums" tab). The Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
    • Gold: Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart Log UK: A – Azzido Da Bass". Zobbel.de. Tobias Zywietz. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
18. "Gold and Platinum Search (Aerosmith)". Music Canada. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
19. "Gold & Platinum: Aerosmith". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
20. "Certified Awards Search" (enter "Aerosmith" into the "Search" box, then select "Go"). British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
21. "Gold-/Platin-Datenback: Aerosmith" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
22. "Austrian certifications – Aerosmith" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved September 30, 2012. Enter Aerosmith in the field Interpret. Click Suchen
23. "(Guld & Platina) ÅR 1987-1998" [(Gold & Platinum) Year 1987-1998] (PDF) (in Swedish). International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
24. "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Aerosmith)". swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved September 30, 2012.
25. "Artist Chart History - Aerosmith". Billboard.
26. "Finnish Chart". finnishcharts.com. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
27. "German Chart". Charts-Surfer. Archived from the original on June 28, 2009. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
28. "British Chart". Chart Stats. Archived from the original on 17 June 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
29. "Australian Chart". australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on 22 June 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-24.

External links

• Aerosmith albums discography discography at Discogs