Joe Perry

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Aerosmith members Brad Whitford, Joey Kramer, Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, and Tom Hamilton stand together in casual clothing at the unfinished Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland.

Joe Perry

American musician

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Aerosmith
), lead guitarist Joe Perry (b. September 10, 1950, Boston, Massachusetts), guitarist Brad Whitford (b. February 23, 1952, Winchester, Massachusetts), bassist Tom Hamilton (b. December 31, 1951, Colorado Springs, Colorado), and drummer Joey Kramer (b. June 21, 1950, New York City).
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), lead guitarist Joe Perry (b. September 10, 1950, Boston, Massachusetts), guitarist Brad Whitford (b. February 23, 1952, Winchester, Massachusetts), bassist Tom Hamilton (b. December 31, 1951, Colorado Springs, Colorado), and drummer Joey Kramer (b. June 21, 1950, New York City).
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Steven Tyler
Tyler and guitarist Joe Perry were the driving force behind Aerosmith, which formed in the 1970s. The band is known for its bluesy, swaggering rock, which often was compared to the sound of the Rolling Stones—Tyler himself bore a striking resemblance to the Stones’ lead singer Mick Jagger.
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Tyler and guitarist Joe Perry were the driving force behind Aerosmith, which formed in the 1970s. The band is known for its bluesy, swaggering rock, which often was compared to the sound of the Rolling Stones—Tyler himself bore a striking resemblance to the Stones’ lead singer Mick Jagger.
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