Video Scrapbook is a video by American rock band Aerosmith, featuring live footage, promotional videos, and conversations between the band and their families. It was released on VHS and Betamax in 1987[2] and LaserDisc in 1990.[3] There has yet to be a DVD release. In February 1988 the RIAA certified the release as Gold (Longform video).

Video Scrapbook
Video by
ReleasedOctober 29, 1987
GenreHard rock
Length54 mins
LabelCBS/Fox Video
DirectorHart Perry
ProducerDavid Krebs and Steven Leber
Aerosmith video chronology
Video Scrapbook
(1987)
Permanent Vacation 3x5
(1988)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

"I can dance better now than I did back then because I was so stoned," singer Steven Tyler reflected in 1994. "I've watched the 'Sweet Emotion' footage where I just stood there because I was gacked up to the nines."[4]

Track listing

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  1. "Toys In The Attic (Live at Pontiac Silverdome 1976)"
  2. "Same Old Song and Dance (Live at Pontiac Silverdome 1976)"
  3. "Chip Away the Stone (Live at Capital Center - Largo, MD 1978)"
  4. "Draw The Line (Live at California Jam 2 1978)"
  5. "Dream On"
  6. "Sweet Emotion (Live at Pontiac Silverdome 1976)"
  7. "Chiquita (Music Video)"
  8. "Lightning Strikes (Music Video)"
  9. "Walk This Way (Live at Pontiac Silverdome 1976)"
  10. "Adam's Apple" (Live at Pontiac Silverdome 1976)"
  11. "Train Kept A Rollin' (Live at Pontiac Silverdome 1976)"
  12. "SOS (Unlisted Track) (Live at Pontiac Silverdome 1976)"

Personnel

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[5] Gold 50,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Video Scrapbook at AllMusic
  2. ^ Radio & Records: October 23, 1987, page 18; Cash Box: October 24, 1987, page 17
  3. ^ "Aerosmith: Video Scrapbook". LaserDisc Database.
  4. ^ Fricke, David (3 November 1994). "Talk this way – the Rolling Stone interview with Aerosmith's Steven Tyler". Rolling Stone. p. 60.
  5. ^ "American video certifications – Aerosmith – Aerosmith's Video Scrapbook". Recording Industry Association of America.