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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!Region !Date !Format !Tracks !Label !Catalog # !Barcode !Edition !Series !Notes |
USA
|Nov 22, 1994 |CD x 13 |121 |Columbia/SMEI |CXK 66687 |074646668726 |align="center"|— |align="center"|— |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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