100 Songs that Define Heavy Metal

Aerosmith - "Make It"

100 Songs that Define Heavy Metal

Show Notes

Aerosmith - "Make It"

Released January 5, 1973

Metal Blade Records CEO Brian Slagel is joined by his Metal Blade colleague Mike Faley to talk about discusses "Make It" from the debut Aerosmith album. This show's producer Christian Bladt talks about the production of that song and the enitre debut album, and, a s always, Martin Popoff provides historical context and information about the song.

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