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Aerosmith Live Performance of What It Takes at the Marquee

Venue: Marquee Club Location: London, England, United Kingdom Date: August 20, 1990

On August 20, 1990, during a memorable performance at the Marquee Club in London, Aerosmith delivered their iconic track "What It Takes." By this time, the band was riding high on the success of their album "Pump," released in 1989, which marked a significant comeback after years of struggle. "Pump" featured hits like "Janie's Got a Gun" and "Love in an Elevator," showcasing their revitalized sound and solidifying their position in rock music. Interestingly, this live recording came during a time when the band was experiencing a renaissance, having faced personal and professional challenges in the 1980s. Fans witnessed a band redefined, pouring their energy into every note, and this performance exemplified their commitment to reclaiming their place at the forefront of the rock scene.

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