Gems

Tracklist

• 1
  Rats in the Cellar
  4:05
  3.8 ★
• 2
  Lick and a Promise
  3:04
  4.0 ★
• 3
  Chip Away the Stone
  4:00
  4.0 ★
• 4
  No Surprize
  4:26
  3.6 ★
• 5
  Mama Kin
  4:25
  3.5 ★
• 6
  Adam’s Apple
  4:32
  3.8 ★
• 7
  Nobody’s Fault
  4:19
  3.1 ★
• 8
  Round and Round
  5:03
  3.5 ★
• 9
  Critical Mass
  4:51
  2.9 ★
• 10
  Lord of the Thighs
  4:16
  3.0 ★
• 11
  Jailbait
  4:38
  3.4 ★
• 12
  Train Kept a Rollin’
  5:43
  3.4 ★

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Release credits

• Adrian Barber
  engineer [5], producer [5]
• Aerosmith
  arranger [1-2, 7-9], producer [1-2, 4, 7, 9, 12]
• Brad Whitford
  electric guitar [12], guitar [1-2, 5-8]
• Bruce Hensal
  assistant [11]
• Buddy Verga
  assistant [5]
• Caryl Weinstock
  engineer [5]
• Corky Stasiak
  assistant [6, 8]
• Dave Baldwin
  arranger [9]
• David Hewitt
  arranger [9], misc [1-2, 7]
• David Krebs
  art direction [1-2, 7], creative direction [6, 8-9], executive [9], misc [5-6, 8]
• David Thoener
  assistant [6, 8]
• David Woodford
  additional [5], saxophone [5]
• Frank Connelly
  misc [5]
• Garry Rindfuss
  assistant [11]
• Gary Lyons
  engineer [4], producer [4]
• Godfrey Diamond
  engineer [11]
• Jack Douglas
  additional [11], arranger [1-2, 7-9], engineer [10, 12], percussion [11], producer [1-3, 6-12]
• Jay Messina
  engineer [1-2, 6-10, 12]
• Jim Sessody
  assistant [11]
• Jimmy Crespo
  electric guitar [11]
• Joe Perry
  acoustic guitar [6, 8, 12], background vocals [5-6, 8-9], electric guitar [9, 12], guitar [1-2, 5-8, 12], guitar family [7], lead vocals [1-2, 7], percussion [6, 8], slide guitar [6, 8, 12], vocal [7]
• Joey Kramer
  drums (drum set) [1-2, 5-7, 7-9, 11], membranophone [12], percussion [1-2, 6-7, 7-9, 12]
• John Agnello
  assistant [11]
• Josh Abbey
  assistant [11]
• Leber-Krebs
  art direction [1-2, 7, 9], creative direction [6, 8], misc [6, 8]
• Malcolm Pollack
  assistant [11]
• Pete Thea
  additional [4]
• Ray Colcord
  additional [5], producer [10, 12]
• Richard Supa
  additional [3], guitar [4], piano [3]
• Rick Dufay
  electric guitar [11]
• Robert Stoughton
  assistant [5]
• Rod O’Brien
  additional [4], assistant [1-2, 6-8], engineer [10, 12]
• Sam Ginsberg
  assistant [1-2, 7]
• Scott Cushnie
  piano [9]
• Steven Leber
  art direction [1-2, 7], creative direction [6, 8-9], executive [9], misc [5-6, 8]
• Steven Tyler
  arranger [6], background vocals [9], flute [5], harmonica [1, 5-6, 8-9, 11-12], keyboard [1-2, 6-8, 11], lead vocals [1-2, 5-12], percussion [6, 8, 11], piano [10], producer [11], vocal [7]
• Tom Hamilton
  bass [5, 7, 12], bass guitar [6, 8], electric bass guitar [1-2, 7, 9, 11]
• Tony Bongiovi
  additional [11], producer [11]
• Van Carroll
  arranger [9]
• Zoë Yanakas
  assistant [11]
• Show all credits (40)

Issues

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  (Combined release view)
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  Gems

  CD (DIDP 071294)
  15 November 1988
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  Gems

  CD
  1988
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  Gems

  CD
  1988
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  Gems

  CD
  21 January 1989
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  Gems

  CD
  1989
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  Gems

  CD
  May 1993
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  Gems

  CD
  7 September 1993
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  Gems

  CD (DIDP 079897)
  7 September 1993
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  Gems

  CD
  1993
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  C
  Collections

  CD
  1 June 2007
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  Greatest Hits: Steel Box Collection

  CD
  28 July 2007
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  Collections

  CD
  July 2007
• C
  Collections

  CD
  2007
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  Gems

  Digital Media
  2 November 2012
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  Gems

  Digital Media
  14 February 2020
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  Gems

  Digital Media
  7 December 2022
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  Gems

  Digital Media
  7 December 2022
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  Gems

  12" Vinyl
  23 November 1988
• Show all issues (18)