Joe Perry

His first band was called Flash at age 14.

In 1998, Joe helped conceive Aerosmith's first number one single, "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing".

He is left-handed, but plays the guitar right-handed.

He was married to Elyssa Jerret from 1975-1985, they had one son, Adrian.

He and Aerosmith vocalist Steven Tyler were known as the "Toxic Twins", for their hard-partying and drug use.

He has a Signature Model Les Paul.

His grandparents were Portuguese and Italian immigrants.

In 2001, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Aerosmith.

He is 5 feet, 9 inches tall (1.75 m).

He has a younger sister, named Ann-Marie.

His sister in law is Diana "Dee" Minor, a well-known pool player. Perry is one of her sponsors.