On June 25, 1977, Aerosmith performed "Sweet Emotion" live at The Summit in Houston, Texas, during a pivotal point in their career. This concert occurred shortly after the release of their fourth studio album, "Rocks," which debuted in May 1976 and is often regarded as one of the band's best works. By this time, Aerosmith was solidifying its position in the rock music scene, riding high on the success of hits like "Dream On" and the title track "Sweet Emotion." The band's electrifying live performances, characterized by Steven Tyler's dynamic stage presence and Joe Perry's iconic guitar riffs, were pivotal in building their reputation. This period marked a peak in their popularity, setting the stage for subsequent albums and their evolution into rock legends. The 1977 live recording is a testament to the raw energy and musical prowess that defined Aerosmith during this era.