13/11/2025

Aerosmith "Permanent Vacation" (1987) -Melodic Rock-



Label : Geffen Records


États-Unis Side One

01 - Heart's Done Time (Joe Perry & Desmond Child)
02 - Magic Touch (Steven Tyler, Joe Perry & Jim Vallance)
03 - Rag Doll (Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Jim Vallance & Holly Knight)
04 - Simoriah (Steven Tyler, Joe Perry & Jim Vallance)
05 - Dude (Looks Like A Lady) (Steven Tyler, Joe Perry & Desmond Child)
06 - St. John (Steven Tyler)

Side Two

01 - Hangman Jury (Steven Tyler, Joe Perry & Jim Vallance)
02 - Girl Keeps Coming Apart (Steven Tyler & Joe Perry)
03 - Angel (Steven Tyler & Desmond Child)
04 - Permanent Vacation (Steven Tyler & Brad Whitford)
05 - I'm Down (John Lennon & Paul McCartney)
06 - The Movie (Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton & Joey Kramer)


Steven Tyler : Lead vocals, Piano & Harmonica
Joe Perry : Guitars & Background vocals
Brad Whitford : Guitars
Tom Hamilton : Electric Bass
Joey Kramer : Drums

Produced by Bruce Fairbairn
Engineered by Mike Fraser & Bob Rock
Assistant Engineer : Ken Lomas
Mixed by Mike Fraser
Originally Mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound
Recorded at Little Mountain Sound Studios, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
John Kalodner - John Kalodner

Special thanks to the Vancouver Aquarium & killer whales, Hyak & Fina, for their vocal performance on "Heart's Done Time"
Extra Background vocals : Bruce Fairbairn
Arrangement on "Simoriah" : Jim Vallance
Gaelic Voice-over on "The Movie" : Christine Arnott

Additional Musicians :
Steel Drum on "Permanent Vacation" : Morgan Rael
Organ on "Rag Doll" & "Simoriah" : Jim Vallance
Mellotron on "Angel" & "The Movie" : Drew Arnott
Cellos on "The Movie" : Scott Fairbairn & Bruce Fairbairn
Horns on "Dude (Looks Like A Lady)", "Rag Doll" & "Girl Keeps Coming Apart" : The Margarita Horns
Tom Keenlyside : Tenor Sax & Clarinet
Ian Putz : Baritone Sax
Bob Rogers : Trombone
Henry Christian : Trumpet
Bruce Fairbairn : Trumpet
Arranged by Tom Keenlyside