AEROSMITH Columbia Years 1973-1982 (An exclusive Japanese SHM-CD bundle bringing together the first seven Aerosmith albums in remastered editions – Aerosmith (1973) to Rock in a Hard Place (1982). Each disc is manufactured in Japan as an SHM-CD (Super High Material CD) and is fully compatible with all standard CD players. Using a highly transparent polycarbonate developed for LCD displays, SHM-CD enhances clarity, depth and definition, bringing you closer to the detail of the original recordings. Faithfully replicating the original LP artwork and packaging with exceptional detail, each disc is presented in a mini-LP style card sleeve with Japanese obi-strip and booklets including translated lyrics. All in a brand-new condition, and includes a bonus folded poster, PVC folder and badge. Recommended.Please note, the badge in our image may differ to the one you receive)
TRACKLISTING AND EXTRA INFORMATION
Aerosmith Aerosmith
Catalogue Number: UICY-80539
Originally released: 1973
Aerosmiths debut album captures the band in its earliest, blues-driven form, establishing the raw, street-level sound that would underpin their ascent. The recording balances swagger and sparseness, highlighting formative versions of their songwriting approach and the chemistry that would soon define their classic period. Featuring the first appearance of one of the most enduring songs in their catalogue, the record remains an essential origin point.
Tracklisting
Make It
Somebody
Dream On
One Way Street
Mama Kin
Write Me
Movin Out
Walkin the Dog
Movin’ Out (Alternate Version)
Write Me A Letter (Live Version)
Walkin’ The Dog (Live Radio Broadcast Aired on WKRQ, Cincinnati, 1971)
Aerosmith Get Your Wings
Catalogue Number: UICY-80540
Originally released: 1974
A marked step forward in confidence and cohesion, Get Your Wings refines the bands approach with darker textures and stronger thematic focus. The album expands on the interplay between guitars and vocals, while the arrangements introduce a more cinematic weight. This period also sees the band sharpening its identity through tighter grooves and a more assertive studio presence.
Tracklisting
Same Old Song and Dance
Lord of the Thighs
Spaced
Woman of the World
S.O.S. (Too Bad)
Train Kept A-Rollin
Seasons of Wither
Pandoras Box
Lord Of The Thighs (Live Version From Texxas Jam, Cottonbowl, Dallas, TX, July 4, 1978)
Rattlesnake Shake (Live Radio Broadcast Aired on WKRQ, Cincinnati, 1971)
Major Barbara (Recorded at Boston, 1971)
Aerosmith Toys in the Attic
Catalogue Number: UICY-80541
Originally released: 1975
A watershed moment in the bands catalogue, Toys in the Attic raises the stakes with sharper songwriting, tighter production, and a more explosive sense of momentum. The album blends hard-rock immediacy with ambitious arrangements, resulting in several career-defining tracks. Its balance of attitude, detail, and precision established a new creative peak.
Tracklisting
Toys in the Attic
Uncle Salty
Adams Apple
Walk This Way
Big Ten Inch Record
Sweet Emotion
No More No More
Round and Round
You See Me Crying
Helter Skelter (Recorded at Great Northern Studios, 1975)
Big Ten Inch Record (Live version from “TEXXAS JAM”, Cottonbowl, Dallas, TX, July 4, 1978)
Adam’s Apple (Live Version)
Aerosmith Rocks
Catalogue Number: UICY-80542
Originally released: 1976
Often regarded as the bands most focused and unrelenting studio statement, Rocks delivers a lean, hard-edged framework driven by precision and intensity. The performances emphasise tight rhythmic control and bold guitar architecture, with the songwriting reflecting a fully confident band operating at its peak. The albums directness and power have kept it central to their legacy.
Tracklisting
Back in the Saddle
Last Child
Rats in the Cellar
Combination
Sick as a Dog
Nobodys Fault
Get the Lead Out
Lick and a Promise
Home Tonight
Last Child (Remix of the original version from the album “ROCKS”)
All Your Love
Kings And Queens (Boston Music Hall in Boston, MA, March 28, 1978)
Aerosmith Draw the Line
Catalogue Number: UICY-80543
Originally released: 1977
Draw the Line presents a more volatile and free-form side of the band, leaning into looser structures and heightened energy. The album blends theatrical flair with rugged performances, creating a contrast between explosive rock tracks and more atmospheric, conceptual moments. Its character lies in the interplay between chaos and craft.
Tracklisting
Draw the Line
I Wanna Know Why
Critical Mass
Get It Up
Bright Light Fright
Kings and Queens
The Hand That Feeds
Sight for Sore Eyes
Milk Cow Blues
Krawhitham
I Wanna Know Why (Live version from “TEXXAS JAM”, Cottonbowl, Dallas, TX, July 4, 1978)
Draw The Line (Remix of the original version from the album “DRAW THE LINE”)
Aerosmith Night in the Ruts
Catalogue Number: UICY-80544
Originally released: 1979
A transitional record marked by shifting dynamics within the band, Night in the Ruts combines hard-edged riffs with a darker, more rugged atmosphere. The album showcases a mix of sharp, guitar-driven aggression and unexpectedly textured arrangements, resulting in a work that mirrors the turbulence of its era while still delivering characteristic intensity.
Tracklisting
No Surprize
Chiquita
Remember (Walking in the Sand)
Cheese Cake
Three Mile Smile
Reefer Head Woman
Bone to Bone (Coney Island White Fish Boy)
Think About It
Mia
Live In Connecticut (Rehearsal of ‘THREE MILE SMILE’ from the “NIGHT IN THE RUTS” sessions, 1979)
Come Together
Let It Slide (Rehearsal of “CHEESE CAKE” from the album NIGHT IN THE RUTS sessions, 1979)
Aerosmith Rock in a Hard Place
Catalogue Number: UICY-80545
Originally released: 1982
Recorded during a period of major lineup changes, Rock in a Hard Place presents a grittier, more atmospheric strain of the bands sound. The album balances muscular, riff-centric material with moodier, structurally adventurous pieces, offering a snapshot of Aerosmith navigating new territory while retaining their signature tonal weight and drive.
Tracklisting
Jailbait
Lightning Strikes
Bitches Brew
Bolivian Ragamuffin
Cry Me a River
Prelude to Joanie
Joanies Butterfly
Rock in a Hard Place (Cheshire Cat)
Jig Is Up
Push Comes To Shove
Riff & Roll (From the Rock in a Hard Place Sessions, 1981 – 1982)
Artist – Aerosmith (click link for complete listing)
Title – Columbia Years 1973-1982 | SHM-CD Japanese 7-Album Bundle (click link for more of the same title)
Year of Release – 2025
Original Year of Release – 2025
Format – SHM CD
Record Label – Capitol Records
Catalogue No – UICY-80539~45 (click link for more)
Country of Origin – Japan
Language – Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
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Additional info – Picture Sleeve
Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) – 5053201665146
Condition – This item is in Excellent condition or better (unless it says otherwise in the above description). We buy items as close to Mint condition as possible and many will be unplayed and as close to new as you could hope to find. Irrespective of the source, all of our collectables meet our strict grading and are 100% guaranteed. Click here for more info.
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Related Artists – Farrenheit, Joe Perry, Porch Ghouls, Richard Supa, Steven Tyler, Tab The Band.
GENRES
Heavy Metal, Rock.
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