Box of Fire

{{Infobox album

| name = Box of Fire

| type = Box set

| artist = Aerosmith

| cover = AerosmithBoxOfFire.jpg

| alt =

| released = November 22, 1994

| recorded = 1972–1994

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Hard rock, blues rock

| length = 493:57

| label = Columbia

| producer = Aerosmith, Adrian Barber, Tony Bongiovi, Ray Colcord, Don DeVito, Jack Douglas, Bob Ezrin, David Krebs, Steve Leber, Gary Lyons, George Marino, Paul O'Neill

| chronology = Aerosmith compilation

| prev_title = Big Ones

| prev_year = 1994

| next_title = Classic Aerosmith: The Universal Masters Collection

| next_year = 2000

}}

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}} {{AllMusic|class=album|id=r220483|pure_url=yes}}

| rev2 = Rolling Stone

| rev2Score = {{Rating|2|5}} {{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/artists/aerosmith/albumguide|title=Aerosmith: Album Guide|magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=2012-05-14}}

}}

Box of Fire is a box set album with all 12 single-disc albums released by Aerosmith under their first contract with Columbia Records. Additionally, the set includes a 20 minute bonus disc of previously unreleased recordings. Box of Fire was released in 1994.

Track listing

=''[[Aerosmith (album)|Aerosmith]]'' (Disc 1)=

{{track listing

| title1 = Make It

| writer1 = Steven Tyler

| length1 = 3:38

| title2 = Somebody

| writer2 = Tyler, Steven Emspack

| length2 = 3:45

| title3 = Dream On

| writer3 = Tyler

| length3 = 4:27

| title4 = One Way Street

| writer4 = Tyler

| length4 = 7:00

| title5 = Mama Kin

| writer5 = Tyler

| length5 = 4:27

| title6 = Write Me a Letter

| writer6 = Tyler

| length6 = 4:10

| title7 = Movin' Out

| writer7 = Tyler, Joe Perry

| length7 = 5:02

| title8 = Walkin' the Dog

| writer8 = Rufus Thomas

| length8 = 3:12

}}

=''[[Get Your Wings]]'' (Disc 2)=

{{tracklist

| title1 = Same Old Song and Dance

| writer1 = Tyler, Perry

| length1 = 3:53

| title2 = Lord of the Thighs

| writer2 = Tyler

| length2 = 4:14

| title3 = Spaced

| writer3 = Tyler, Perry

| length3 = 4:22

| title4 = Woman of the World

| writer4 = Tyler, Don Solomon

| length4 = 5:48

| title5 = S.O.S. (Too Bad)

| writer5 = Tyler

| length5 = 2:51

| title6 = Train Kept A-Rollin{{'-}}

| writer6 = Tiny Bradshaw, Howard Kay, Lois Mann

| length6 = 5:33

| title7 = Seasons of Wither

| writer7 = Tyler

| length7 = 5:39

| title8 = Pandora's Box

| writer8 = Tyler, Joey Kramer

| length8 = 5:44

}}

=''[[Toys in the Attic (album)|Toys in the Attic]]'' (Disc 3)=

{{Tracklist

| title1 = Toys in the Attic

| writer1 = Tyler, Perry

| length1 = 3:05

| title2 = Uncle Salty

| writer2 = Tyler, Tom Hamilton

| length2 = 4:10

| title3 = Adam's Apple

| writer3 = Tyler

| length3 = 4:34

| title4 = Walk This Way

| writer4 = Tyler, Perry

| length4 = 3:40

| title5 = Big Ten Inch Record

| writer5 = Fred Weismantel

| length5 = 2:16

| title6 = Sweet Emotion

| writer6 = Tyler, Hamilton

| length6 = 4:34

| title7 = No More No More

| writer7 = Tyler, Perry

| length7 = 4:34

| title8 = Round and Round

| writer8 = Tyler, Brad Whitford

| length8 = 5:03

| title9 = You See Me Crying

| writer9 = Tyler, Don Solomon

| length9 = 5:12

}}

=''[[Rocks (Aerosmith album)|Rocks]]'' (Disc 4)=

{{tracklist

| title1 = Back in the Saddle

| writer1 = Tyler, Perry

| length1 = 4:39

| title2 = Last Child

| writer2 = Tyler, Whitford

| length2 = 3:27

| title3 = Rats in the Cellar

| writer3 = Tyler, Perry

| length3 = 4:06

| title4 = Combination

| writer4 = Perry

| length4 = 3:39

| title5 = Sick as a Dog

| writer5 = Tyler, Hamilton

| length5 = 4:12

| title6 = Nobody's Fault

| writer6 = Tyler, Whitford

| length6 = 4:25

| title7 = Get the Lead Out

| writer7 = Tyler, Perry

| length7 = 3:42

| title8 = Lick and a Promise

| writer8 = Tyler, Perry

| length8 = 3:05

| title9 = Home Tonight

| writer9 = Tyler

| length9 = 3:16

}}

=''[[Draw the Line (Aerosmith album)|Draw the Line]]'' (Disc 5)=

{{tracklist

| title1 = Draw the Line

| writer1 = Tyler, Perry

| length1 = 3:23

| title2 = I Wanna Know Why

| writer2 = Tyler, Perry

| length2 = 3:09

| title3 = Critical Mass

| writer3 = Tyler, Hamilton, Jack Douglas

| length3 = 4:53

| title4 = Get It Up

| writer4 = Tyler, Perry

| length4 = 4:02

| title5 = Bright Light Fright

| writer5 = Perry

| length5 = 2:19

| title6 = Kings and Queens

| writer6 = Tyler, Whitford, Hamilton, Kramer, Douglas

| length6 = 4:55

| title7 = The Hand That Feeds

| writer7 = Tyler, Whitford, Hamilton, Kramer, Douglas

| length7 = 4:23

| title8 = Sight for Sore Eyes

| writer8 = Tyler, Perry, Douglas, David Johansen

| length8 = 3:56

| title9 = Milk Cow Blues

| writer9 = Kokomo Arnold

| length9 = 4:14

}}

=''[[Live! Bootleg]]'' (Disc 6)=

{{Track listing

| title1 = Back in the Saddle

| note1 = Indianapolis, IN, 4 July 1977

| writer1 = Tyler, Perry

| length1 = 4:25

| title2 = Sweet Emotion

| note2 = Chicago, IL, 24 March 1978

| writer2 = Tyler, Hamilton

| length2 = 4:42

| title3 = Lord of the Thighs

| note3 = Chicago, IL, 23 March 1978

| writer3 = Tyler

| length3 = 7:18

| title4 = Toys in the Attic

| note4 = Boston, MA, 28 March 1978

| writer4 = Tyler, Perry

| length4 = 3:45

| title5 = Last Child

| note5 = The Paradise Club, Boston, MA, 9 August 1978

| writer5 = Tyler, Whitford

| length5 = 3:14

| title6 = Come Together

| note6 = The Wherehouse, Waltham, MA, 21 August 1978

| writer6 = John Lennon, Paul McCartney

| length6 = 4:51

| title7 = Walk This Way

| note7 = Detroit, MI, 2 April 1978

| writer7 = Tyler, Perry

| length7 = 3:46

| title8 = Sick as a Dog

| note8 = Indianapolis, IN, 4 July 1977

| writer8 = Tyler, Hamilton

| length8 = 4:42

| title9 = Dream On

| note9 = Louisville, KY, 3 July 1977

| writer9 = Tyler

| length9 = 4:31

| title10 = Chip Away the Stone

| note10 = The Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica, CA, 8 April 1978

| writer10 = Richard Supa

| length10 = 4:12

| title11 = Sight for Sore Eyes

| note11 = Columbus, OH, 24 March 1978

| writer11 = Tyler, Perry, Douglas, Johansen

| length11 = 3:18

| title12 = Mama Kin

| note12 = Indianapolis, IN, 4 July 1977

| writer12 = Tyler

| length12 = 3:43

| title13 = S.O.S. (Too Bad)

| note13 = Indianapolis, IN, 4 July 1977

| writer13 = Tyler

| length13 = 2:46

| title14 = I Ain't Got You

| note14 = Paul's Mall, Boston, MA, 23 April 1973; WBCN-FM radio simulcast

| writer14 = Calvin Carter

| length14 = 3:57

| title15 = Mother Popcorn/Draw the Line

| note15 = Paul's Mall, Boston, MA, 23 April 1973; WBCN-FM radio simulcast / Tower Theater, Upper Darby, Philadelphia, PA, March 26, 1978

| writer15 = James Brown, Pee Wee Ellis / Tyler, Perry

| length15 = 11:35

| title16 = Train Kept A-Rollin'/Strangers in the Night

| note16 = Detroit, MI, 2 April 1978

| writer16 = Tiny Bradshaw, Howard Kay, Lois Mann / Bert Kaempfert, Charlie Singleton, Eddie Snyder

| length16 = 4:51

}}

=''[[Night in the Ruts]]'' (Disc 7)=

{{Tracklist

| title1 = No Surprize

| writer1 = Tyler, Perry

| length1 = 4:25

| title2 = Chiquita

| writer2 = Tyler, Perry

| length2 = 4:24

| title3 = Remember (Walking in the Sand)

| writer3 = Shadow Morton

| length3 = 4:05

| title4 = Cheese Cake

| writer4 = Tyler, Perry

| length4 = 4:15

| title5 = Three Mile Smile

| writer5 = Tyler, Perry

| length5 = 3:42

| title6 = Reefer Head Woman

| writer6 = Joe Bennett, Jazz Gillum, Lester Melrose

| length6 = 4:02

| title7 = Bone to Bone (Coney Island White Fish Boy)

| writer7 = Tyler, Perry

| length7 = 2:59

| title8 = Think About It

| writer8 = Keith Relf, Jimmy Page, Jim McCarty

| length8 = 3:35

| title9 = Mia

| writer9 = Tyler

| length9 = 4:14

}}

=''[[Greatest Hits (Aerosmith album)|Greatest Hits]]'' (Disc 8)=

{{track listing

| title1 = Dream On

| writer1 = Tyler

| length1 = 4:28

| title2 = Same Old Song and Dance

| writer2 = Tyler, Perry

| length2 = 3:01

| title3 = Sweet Emotion

| writer3 = Tyler, Hamilton

| length3 = 3:12

| title4 = Walk This Way

| writer4 = Tyler, Perry

| length4 = 3:31

| title5 = Last Child

| writer5 = Tyler, Whitford

| length5 = 3:27

| title6 = Back in the Saddle

| writer6 = Tyler, Perry

| length6 = 4:38

| title7 = Draw the Line

| writer7 = Tyler, Perry

| length7 = 3:21

| title8 = Kings and Queens

| writer8 = Tyler, Hamilton, Kramer, Whitford, Douglas

| length8 = 3:48

| title9 = Come Together

| writer9 = Lennon, McCartney

| length9 = 3:45

| title10 = Remember (Walking in the Sand)

| writer10 = Morton

| length10 = 4:05

}}

=''[[Rock in a Hard Place]]'' (Disc 9)=

{{tracklist

| title1 = Jailbait

| writer1 = Tyler, Jimmy Crespo

| length1 = 4:38

| title2 = Lightning Strikes

| writer2 = Supa

| length2 = 4:26

| title3 = Bitch's Brew

| writer3 = Tyler, Crespo

| length3 = 4:14

| title4 = Bolivian Ragamuffin

| writer4 = Tyler, Crespo

| length4 = 3:32

| title5 = Cry Me a River

| writer5 = Arthur Hamilton

| length5 = 4:06

| title6 = Prelude to Joanie

| writer6 = Tyler

| length6 = 1:21

| title7 = Joanie's Butterfly

| writer7 = Tyler, Crespo, Douglas

| length7 = 5:35

| title8 = Rock in a Hard Place (Cheshire Cat)

| writer8 = Tyler, Crespo, Douglas

| length8 = 4:46

| title9 = Jig Is Up

| writer9 = Tyler, Crespo

| length9 = 3:10

| title10 = Push Comes to Shove

| writer10 = Tyler

| length10 = 4:28

}}

=''[[Classics Live I and II|Classics Live!]]'' (Disc 10)=

{{Track listing

| title1 = Train Kept A-Rollin{{'-}}

| writer1 = Bradshaw, Mann, Kay

| length1 = 3:20

| title2 = Kings and Queens

| writer2 = Tyler, Whitford, Hamilton, Kramer, Douglas

| length2 = 4:46

| title3 = Sweet Emotion

| writer3 = Tyler, Hamilton

| length3 = 5:14

| title4 = Dream On

| writer4 = Tyler

| length4 = 4:50

| title5 = Mama Kin

| writer5 = Tyler

| length5 = 3:41

| title6 = Three Mile Smile / Reefer Head Woman

| writer6 = Tyler, Perry / Melrose, Bennett, Gillum

| length6 = 4:54

| title7 = Lord of the Thighs

| writer7 = Tyler

| length7 = 7:05

| title8 = Major Barbara

| writer8 = Tyler

| length8 = 4:03

}}

=''[[Classics Live I and II|Classics Live! II]]'' (Disc 11)=

{{Track listing

| title1 = Back in the Saddle

| writer1 = Tyler, Perry

| length1 = 4:38

| title2 = Walk This Way

| writer2 = Tyler, Perry

| length2 = 4:22

| title3 = Movin' Out

| writer3 = Tyler, Perry

| length3 = 5:44

| title4 = Draw The Line

| writer4 = Tyler, Perry

| length4 = 4:47

| title5 = Same Old Song and Dance

| writer5 = Tyler, Perry

| length5 = 5:45

| title6 = Last Child

| writer6 = Tyler, Whitford

| length6 = 3:43

| title7 = Let the Music Do the Talking

| writer7 = Perry

| length7 = 5:44

| title8 = Toys in the Attic

| writer8 = Tyler, Perry

| length8 = 4:04

}}

=''[[Gems (Aerosmith album)|Gems]]'' (Disc 12)=

{{Track listing

| title1 = Rats in the Cellar

| writer1 = Tyler, Perry

| length1 = 4:06

| title2 = Lick and a Promise

| writer2 = Tyler, Perry

| length2 = 3:05

| title3 = Chip Away the Stone

| writer3 = Supa

| length3 = 4:01

| title4 = No Surprize

| writer4 = Tyler, Perry

| length4 = 4:26

| title5 = Mama Kin

| writer5 = Tyler

| length5 = 4:27

| title6 = Adam's Apple

| writer6 = Tyler

| length6 = 4:34

| title7 = Nobody's Fault

| writer7 = Tyler, Whitford

| length7 = 4:18

| title8 = Round and Round

| writer8 = Tyler, Whitford

| length8 = 5:03

| title9 = Critical Mass

| writer9 = Tyler, Hamilton, Douglas

| length9 = 4:52

| title10 = Lord of the Thighs

| writer10 = Tyler

| length10 = 4:14

| title11 = Jailbait

| writer11 = Tyler, Crespo

| length11 = 4:39

| title12 = Train Kept A-Rollin{{'-}}

| writer12 = Bradshaw, Kay, Mann

| length12 = 5:41

}}

=Box of Fire Bonus Disc (Disc 13)=

{{Track listing

| title1 = Sweet Emotion

| note1 = 1991

| writer1 = Tyler, Hamilton

| length1 = 4:33

| title2 = Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu

| writer2 = Huey "Piano" Smith

| length2 = 2:54

| title3 = Subway

| writer3 = Whitford, Hamilton, Kramer

| length3 = 3:29

| title4 = Circle Jerk

| writer4 = Whitford

| length4 = 3:40

| title5 = Dream On

| note5 = MTV Anniversary

| writer5 = Tyler

| length5 = 5:44

}}

Certification

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{{certification Table Entry|region=United States|type=album|artist=Aerosmith|title=Box of Fire|award=Gold}}

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Release history

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USA

|Nov 22, 1994

|CD x 13

|121

|Columbia/SMEI

|CXK 66687

|074646668726

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|1993 Remasters (except Box of Fire Bonus Disc); sched. for Nov 8, 1994 - delayed 2 weeks{{Cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Box-Fire-Aerosmith/dp/B000002AV8|title=Box Of Fire Limited Edition, Ltd ed. Box Set|website=Amazon}}Billboard: Oct 8, 1994, page 8

References

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