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Steven Tyler and Joe Perry

Steven Tyler and Joe Perry are two of the original members of the band Aerosmith. Next week the band will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

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Fresh Air with Terry Gross, march 16, 2001: Interview with Steven Tyler and Joe Perry; Interview with Paul Simon; Review of the film "Memento."
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Singer and Songwriter Paul Simon

Already an inductee in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, as a duo with Art Garfunkel, next week he will be inducted into the Hall of Fame as a solo artist. As a solo artist, his albums include Still Crazy After All These Years, Graceland, and Rhythm of the Saints. His new album is You're The One.

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The Story of Aerosmith.

We'll hear from Steven Tyler and Joe Perry who are two of the original members of Aerosmith. They have collaborated with other band members on a new book Walk This Way (Avon) which traces the bands rise from the music scene in New England to become one of the most successful rock bands in America. Aerosmith had such hits as Dream On, Walk This Way, and Sweet Emotion.

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Band Manager Tim Collins Intervenes to Stop Rock Star Addiction

Collins has managed the band Aerosmith since 1984. A former addict and in his early days with the group, he often procured drugs for the band. He later helped the members get sober and revitalize their careers. Collins believes band managers and record executives need to work with musicians to overcome the systemic use and abuse of drugs. He works in Cambridge, MA as the founder and president of Collins Management.

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