Joe Perry Looks Back at 'Permanent Vacation'
�It was really the start of a new paradigm as far as writing and making records,� Perry tells Ultimate Classic Rock. �We went into the studio and just tried to grind it out, and it didn�t work that way anymore. Obviously we needed some new influence, and it wasn�t going to work the old way. That�s when we started writing with other people.�
Writing in-house had worked for Aerosmith pretty well up to that point � particularly in terms of the creative dynamic between Perry and singer Steven T
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