High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Nine Lives is the 12th studio album by American rock band Aerosmith, released March 18, 1997. The album was produced by Aerosmith and Kevin Shirley, and was the band`s first studio album released by Columbia Records since 1982`s Rock in a Hard Place. It peaked at #1 at the Billboard Charts. One of the album`s singles, "Pink", won a Grammy for Best Rock Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal.