60 Minutes with Joe Perry of Aerosmith

60 Minutes with Joe Perry of Aerosmith

Posted 03/21/2012 at 10:35am | by Joe Lalaina

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60 Minutes: Joe Perry

Aerosmith's Joe Perry lists 60 minutes of music that is closest to his heart.

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"You'd have to say it's about sex, and played by a black man in those days it created a revolution. It was like when they first played “Bolero” -- the women started to get a little wet on the top lip and it made the guys nuts."

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