CSPC: Aerosmith Popularity Analysis

Physical Singles Sales – Part 1

As a reminder, the weighting is done with a 10 to 3 ratio between one album and one physical single.

Aerosmith (1973) – 321,000 equivalent albums

Dream On – 1,070,000

Get Your Wings (1974) – 30,000 equivalent albums

Same Old Song and Dance – 30,000
S.O.S. (Too Bad) – 10,000
Train Kept A-Rollin’ – 60,000

Toys in the Attic (1975) – 339,000 equivalent albums

Walk This Way – 870,000
Sweet Emotion – 230,000
You See Me Crying – 30,000

Rocks (1976) – 288,000 equivalent albums

Back in the Saddle – 360,000
Last Child – 460,000
Home Tonight – 140,000

Although these 4 albums have been issued in 4 distinct calendar years, nearly all these singles were sold during the 12 months axed around July 1976. Both top 10 hits in the US, Dream On and Walk This Way sold over 1,9 million globally combined. This includes various reissues, although Run DMC‘s sampled version of the latter is added to the Orphan tracks.