Aerosmith in the ‘70s wasn’t just a band—they were a full-blown, whiskey-soaked, amp-blasting revolution. And these three albums? The holy trinity of rock ‘n’ roll excess. Let’s count ‘em down!

3. Get Your Wings (1974)

This is where they found their groove—“Same Old Song and Dance” oozes swagger, “Lord of the Thighs” is downright filthy, and “Seasons of Wither” proves they could do haunting just as well as hard-hitting. This is the sound of a band sharpening its knives, getting ready to cut deep into rock history.

2. Rocks (1976)

A pure adrenaline shot to the brain. “Back in the Saddle” kicks the doors off, “Last Child” struts with attitude, and “Nobody’s Fault” is absolute chaos. This is Aerosmith at their most dangerous—a band teetering on the edge of oblivion but playing like their lives depended on it. Every riff is a punch to the gut, every scream from Steven Tyler a battle cry for the wasted youth of America.

1. Toys in the Attic (1975)

This is THE album—raw, raunchy, and revolutionary. “Sweet Emotion” slides in like a snake, “Walk This Way” rewrote rock history, and the title track is a freight train of pure energy. This wasn’t just Aerosmith’s breakthrough—it was their declaration of war on everything tame and sanitized in rock music. If you don’t own this album, do you even have a soul?

Aerosmith in the ‘70s was the sound of bad decisions, late nights, and rock ‘n’ roll in its purest, most dangerous form. These albums weren’t just music—they were anthems for the beautifully reckless. If you haven’t blasted these records at full volume, are you even living? Crank it up, let the sweat and smoke soak in, and remember what rock ‘n’ roll used to be!