Summary: Aerosmith’s Pump, released in 1989, is the band’s tenth studio album and one of their most successful albums to date. It was their first album since 1987’s Permanent Vacation and the first to feature all five original members of the band. The album spawned four singles, including the Billboard Hot 100 number-one hit “Love in an Elevator”. The band’s signature sound of blues-influenced hard rock and power ballads is present throughout the album.

About the Artist: Aerosmith is an American rock band formed in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1970. The group consists of Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Tom Hamilton, Joey Kramer, and Brad Whitford. They are one of the most successful and influential rock bands of all time, having sold over 150 million records worldwide. They have also earned 28 Top 40 hits and four Grammy Awards and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001. Their music has been heavily influenced by blues and hard rock, as well as elements of pop and glam rock.

About the Record: Pump is an album that showcases Aerosmith’s blues-influenced hard rock sound and power ballads. It is the band’s first album with all five original members since 1987’s Permanent Vacation. The album spawned four singles, including the US Mainstream Rock (Billboard) number-one hit “Love in an Elevator”. Other notable tracks include the hard rockers “F.I.N.E” and “Young Lust”, as well as the power ballad “What It Takes”. This is a stereo album.

About the Lyrics and Music: The lyrics and music on Pump are some of the band’s most memorable. The album features a mix of hard rockers and power ballads, including the hit singles “Love in an Elevator”, “F.I.N.E”, and “What It Takes”. The album also features the hard rocker “Young Lust” and the slower-paced “The Other Side”.

Conclusion: Aerosmith’s Pump is a classic rock album that showcases the band’s blues-influenced hard rock sound and power ballads. The album features some of the band’s most memorable songs and is a must-have for any Aerosmith fan.

Other Recommendations: If you enjoyed Aerosmith’s Pump, you may also like their other albums, Permanent Vacation (1987), Toys in the Attic (1975), and Get a Grip (1993). Fans of Aerosmith may also enjoy similar artists such as Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, and The Rolling Stones.

About the tracklist. Side one:
1. Young lust
2. F.I.N.E. (F**ked up, Insecure, Neurotic, Emotional)
3, Love in an elevator
4. Monkey on my back
5. Janie’s got a gun
Side two:
1. The other side
2. My girl
3. Don’t get mad, get even
4. Voodoo medicine man
5. What it takes