Aerosmith / Pump Demo & Rehearsal Sessions 1988-1989

This is a must-have rarity for fans, featuring precious demos, rehearsal recordings, and outtakes from the sessions for *Pump*, the massive 1989 hit album. *Pump* stands as a masterpiece defining Aerosmith’s second golden era, selling over seven million copies worldwide and spawning hits such as “Love In An Elevator,” “The Other Side,” and “What It Takes.” This release offers a glimpse into the creative process that led to the finished album. It includes tracks that didn’t make the final cut—such as “Sedona Sunrise,” “Guilty Kilt,” and “Fake Fight”—alongside early versions, alternate arrangements, and rehearsal takes of songs that were eventually released in their completed forms. The content captures the trial-and-error nature of songwriting and the exchange of ideas among band members. It also features multiple takes of songs like “Burnin’ Up (Ain’t Enough)” and “Deuces Are Wild,” allowing listeners to enjoy comparing how these tracks evolved over time. This essential archival collection documents the studio work from 1988–1989, a period when Aerosmith’s creativity was at its peak. Following the success of *Permanent Vacation*, the *Pump* era saw the band take an even greater leap forward; this collection—featuring the myriad ideas and unfinished gems created behind the scenes—offers a fascinating experience for fans and collectors interested in the studio process. It is a valuable compilation that lets you savor the raw appeal and the palpable energy of the recording sessions—elements not found in the polished final versions. Pump Demo & Rehearsal Sessions 1988-1989 Burnin’ Up (Ain’t Enough) #1 Fake Fight Deuces Are Wild #1 Sedona Sunrise Guilty Kilt Sniffin’ (Looking Up Your Old Address) Tramp Buried Alive The Other Side Tracker Pull (Young Lust) Burnin’ Up (Ain’t Enough) #2 Deuces Are Wild #2 Don’t Get Mad Get Even Love In An Elevator What It Takes Burnin’ Up (Ain’t Enough) #3