"I think Pump's a better album."
Summary
In this episode of Trimming The Musical Fat, host Stephen Nicholson and guest Bryan Borthwick dive into Aerosmith's 1993 album, Get a Grip, to create the under 50-minute cut of it.
They discuss the album's background, its commercial success, and the impact of its singles. The conversation flows through a detailed analysis of each track, highlighting personal favourites and memorable moments. The hosts reflect on their experiences with Aerosmith's music, their ratings for the album, and the songs that didn't make the cut in their supercut.
Overall, it's a nostalgic journey through a pivotal album in rock history.
Chapters
00:00 Aerosmith Interview
00:51 Introduction to Aerosmith's Get a Grip
01:30 Get a Grip TV Spot
01:55 Tale of the Tape: Get a Grip
04:36 Aerosmith & Album Discussion
13:20 The Openers: Intro & Eat The Rich
15:52 The Big Singles: Living on the Edge and Cryin'
23:09 Boogie Man: An Instrumental, Unique Track
25:23 Exploring 'Fever': A Rock Anthem
28:26 Side B Begins: 'Shut Up and Dance'
31:15 The Emotional Depth of 'Crazy'
34:22 The Provocative Energy of 'Flesh'
36:41 The Ballad 'Amazing': A Reflective Closer
40:39 The Four Cut Songs Are Revealed
43:40 Final Thoughts and Album Ratings
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