AEROSMITH Guitarist BRAD WHITFORD - "They Just Figured I Was The Guy"
August 3, 2015, 9 years ago
In Episode 1 of Aero 101, Aerosmith guitarist Brad Whitford talks about joining the legendary band in 1971, when he replaced rhythm guitarist Ray Tabano: "Joe (Perry, lead guitarist) had something in mind, when he saw what I did... they didn't go looking for anybody else. They just figured I was the guy."
Aerosmith’s headlining appearance at the Download Festival in Donington Park on June 15th, 2014, was adored by the fans and acclaimed by the critics. The band delivered a blistering set of their greatest hits with 80,000 people in the crowd singing along. It was proof, if any were needed, that Aerosmith remain one of the most dynamic live acts on the planet with a catalogue of songs that is firmly embedded in the hearts and minds of rock fans from all over the globe. Aerosmith Rocks Donington 2014 is a triumphant celebration of a legendary band at the peak of their powers.
Due out September 4th via Eagle Rock Entertainment, the film - which premiered in February with a highly successful nationwide theatrical run - is available to pre-order on multiple formats: Blu-ray+2CD, DVD+2CD, DVD+3LP and on all digital formats for North America and DVD, Blu-ray, DVD+2CD, DVD+3LP and digital formats for ROW/Europe. A new trailer can be found below.
Tracklisting:
“Train Kept A-Rollin’”
“Eat The Rich”
“Love In An Elevator”
“Cryin’”
“Jaded”
“Livin’ On The Edge”
“Last Child”
“Freedom Fighter”
“Same Old Song And Dance”
“Janie’s Got A Gun”
“Toys In The Attic”
“I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing”
“No More No More”
“Come Together”
“Dude (Looks Like a Lady)”
“Walk This Way”
“Home Tonight"
“Dream On”
“Sweet Emotion”
“Mama Kin”