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Thirty years ago this month, Aerosmith‘s “Janie’s Got a Gun” peaked on the Hot 100, reaching Number Four — just below Paula Abdul’s “Opposites Attract,” Seduction’s “Two to ...
But they'd finally found sobriety and a new sense of focus with the Nov. 8, 1989, release of “Janie’s Got a Gun.” Tyler suddenly had his chorus, though it originally had the line “Danny ...
Written by Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler and bassist Tom Hamilton, “Janie’s Got a Gun” covered more serious subject matter than any of the band’s previous more hedonistic rock. The third s ...
His 1989 hit "Janie's Got a Gun" led to his recent opening of Janie's House, a residential home for abused girls, teenagers and young women. Tyler opened Janie's House in Douglasville ...
Hamilton reflected on cowriting “Janie’s Got a Gun,” the evocative murder ballad off 1989’s Pump that originated with his nimble bass line. “I brought in a demo of a song idea that had ...
For Janie’s Fund, a nod to Aerosmith‘s 1989 hit “Janie’s Got a Gun,” Tyler will partner with Youth Villages to bring hope and healing to those victims of neglect and abuse. On Pump‘s ...
The house is named after Aerosmith's 1989 hit song "Janie's Got a Gun," which is about a girl who sought revenge on her abusive father, Tyler said in a video for Youth Villages. Tyler contributed ...
The space is named for Aerosmith’s 1989 hit “Janie’s Got a Gun,’’ which tells the story of a woman abused by her father. “When my song ‘Janie’s Got a Gun’ was released ...
When Steven Tyler co-wrote Aerosmith’s hit “Janie’s Got a Gun” almost 30 years ago, he knew he wanted to help young women who had been abused. This week the rocker saw that dream come to ...
In the meantime, there's another round of tour dates to get ready for, and Tyler also echoed guitarist Brad Whitford's recent prediction that they'll mix up the set list in 2015. "We're gonna do ...
That album, titled We’re All Somebody From Somewhere, has an acoustic rendition of “Janie’s Got a Gun,” Aerosmith’s final ’80s hit. Steven Tyler grabbed Stone Temple Pilots’ help ...