- hard rock, arena rock, rock, album rock
- 52 min
- 12 tracks
- Geffen
Permanent Vacation is the ninth studio album by American rock band Aerosmith, released by Geffen Records on August 25, 1987. The album marks the band's shift to a pop-metal sound that they would maintain up to 1993's Get a Grip.
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Classical in form, spare, grave and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- warmbleak
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- AllMusic4/5 ★
- Christgau's Record GuideC+
- Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal8/10
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music3/5 ★
- Metal Forces9.9/10
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide2/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Heart’s Done Time4:44
- 2Magic Touch4:37
- 3Rag Doll4:26
- 4Simoriah3:22
- 5Dude (Looks Like a Lady)4:27
- 6St. John4:10
- 7Hangman Jury5:31
- 8Girl Keeps Coming Apart4:13
- 9Angel5:09
- 10Permanent Vacation4:55
- 11I’m Down2:20
- 12The Movie3:60
12 tracks, 52 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Aerosmith
- Label
- Geffen
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- CA
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