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Greatest Kiss (Album) by KISS

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Kiss Often Stylized As KIϟϟ Was An American Rock Band Formed In New York City In January 1973 By Paul Stanley Gene Simmons Ace Frehley And Peter Criss. Well Known For Its Members' Face Paint And Stage Outfits The Group Rose To Prominence In The Mid–late 1970s With Its Shocking Live Performances Which Featured Fire Breathing Blood-Spitting Smoking Guitars Shooting Rockets Levitating Drum Kits And Pyrotechnics. The Band Has Gone Through Several Lineup Changes With Stanley And Simmons Being The Only Members To Feature In Every Lineup. The Original And Best-Known Lineup Consists Of Stanley Vocals And Rhythm Guitar Simmons Vocals And Bass Frehley Lead Guitar And Vocals And Criss Drums And Vocals . With Their Make-Up And Costumes The Band Members Took On The Personae Of Comic Book-Style Characters The Starchild Stanley The Demon Simmons The Spaceman Or Space Ace Frehley And The Catman Criss . Due To Creative Differences Both Criss And Frehley Had Departed The Group By 1982. In 1983 Kiss Began Performing Without Makeup And Costumes Thus Marking The Beginning Of The Band's "unmasked" Era That Would Last For Over A Decade. The Band Experienced A Commercial Resurgence During This Era With The Platinum-Certified Album Lick It Up Successfully Introducing Them To A New Generation Of Fans And Its Music Videos Received Regular Airplay On MTV. Eric Carr Who Had Replaced Criss In 1980 Died In 1991 Of Heart Cancer And Was Replaced By Eric Singer. In Response To A Wave Of Kiss Nostalgia In The Mid-1990s The Original Lineup Re-United In 1996 Which Also Saw The Return Of Its Makeup And Stage Costumes. The Resulting Reunion Tour Was Highly Successful Grossing $143.7 Million Making It The Band's Most Successful Tour To Date. Criss And Frehley Subsequently Left The Band Again And Have Been Replaced By Singer And Tommy Thayer. The Band Has Continued With Its Original Stage Makeup With Singer And Thayer Using The Original Catman And Spaceman Makeup Respectively. In September 2018 Kiss Announced That After 45 Years Of Recording And Performing It Would Be Embarking On Its Ongoing Final Tour The End Of The Road World Tour Which Started In January 2019 And Concluded In December 2023. Kiss Is Regarded As One Of The Most Influential Rock Bands Of All Time As Well As One Of The Best-Selling Bands Of All Time Having Sold More Than 75 Million Records Worldwide Including 21 Million RIAA-Certified Albums. Kiss Also Holds The Title As America's No. 1 Gold Record Award-Winning Group Of All Time Having Earned 30 Gold Albums. Kiss Has 14 Platinum Albums With Three Albums Being Multi-Platinum. On April 10 2014 The Four Original Members Of Kiss Were Inducted Into The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. Kiss Was Ranked By MTV As The Ninth "Greatest Metal Band Of All Time" And Placed Tenth On VH1's "100 Greatest Artists Of Hard Rock" List As Well As Being Ranked As The Third "Best Metal And Hard Rock Live Band Of All Time" By Loudwire Magazine. Full Wikipedia Article Https //en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/Kiss_ Band Studio Albums
Kiss 1974 Hotter Than Hell 1974 Dressed To Kill 1975 Destroyer 1976 Rock And Roll Over 1976 Love Gun 1977 Dynasty 1979 Unmasked 1980 Music From "The Elder" 1981 Creatures Of The Night 1982 Lick It Up 1983 Animalize 1984 Asylum 1985 Crazy Nights 1987 Hot In The Shade 1989 Revenge 1992 Carnival Of Souls The Final Sessions 1997 Psycho Circus 1998 Sonic Boom 2009 Monster 2012 ___________________________________________________________________
There Are More Artists With The Same Name 2. Kiss 키스 Or K.I.S.S. Was A Korean Female Pop Trio. Their Debut Single "Because I'm A Girl" Was A Hit In 2001. The Music Video Stars Actress Goo Hyejin And Actor Shin Hyunjoon Which Increased Initial Public Interest In The Song. The Song Remained A Karaoke Staple In Korea For Many Years. This Helped To Launch The Career Of Kiss With An Album Quickly Following. However The Group Quickly Disbanded Afterwards Due To Internal Conflict That Could Not Be Resolved. "Because I'm A Girl" Has Been Covered By Numerous Artists Including Korean Female Duo 2NB. 3 Kiss Was A Short Lived Taiwanese Group Made Up Of Three Girls Cai Pei Lin 蔡裴琳 Zhang Shuo Fen 张硕芬 And Wang Tingxuan 王婷萱 In The Late 90’s Early 2000. They Only Released One Full Length Album Let's Wait And See And One CD Single Shut Up .

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Greatest Kiss Is A Compilation Album Of Previously Available Material Released By The American Hard Rock Band Kiss. Along With You Wanted The Best You Got The Best!! This Album Was Issued To Coincide With The Group's 1996–97 Alive/Worldwide Tour. The US Version Covers Only Selected Hits From 1974 To 1980 With An Exclusive Live Version Of "Shout It Out Loud" While Non-US Releases Include The Band's 1992 Hit "God Gave Rock 'N' Roll To You II." Track Listing
US Version "Detroit Rock City" Stanley Ezrin – 3 38 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Hard Luck Woman" Stanley – 3 35 Lead Vocals - Peter Criss "Sure Know Something" Stanley Poncia – 4 02 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Deuce" Simmons – 3 04 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Do You Love Me" Stanley Ezrin Fowley – 3 34 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "I Was Made For Lovin' You" Stanley Poncia Child – 4 30 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Calling Dr. Love" Simmons – 3 46 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Christine Sixteen" Simmons – 3 12 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Beth" Penridge Ezrin Criss – 2 46 Lead Vocals - Peter Criss "Strutter" Stanley Simmons – 3 12 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Cold Gin" Frehley – 4 22 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Plaster Caster" Simmons – 3 27 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Rock And Roll All Nite" Stanley Simmons – 2 53 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Flaming Youth" Frehley Stanley Simmons Ezrin – 3 00 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Two Sides Of The Coin" Frehley – 3 15 Lead Vocals - Ace Frehley "Shout It Out Loud" Live '96 Stanley Simmons Ezrin – 3 39 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley & Gene Simmons Produced By Kiss And Eddie Kramer Recorded Live From Tiger Stadium Detroit MI On June 25 1996 European And Australian Version "Detroit Rock City" Stanley Ezrin – 3 38 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Black Diamond" Stanley – 5 14 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley Intro & Peter Criss "Hard Luck Woman" Stanley – 3 35 Lead Vocals - Peter Criss "Sure Know Something" Stanley Poncia – 4 02 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Love Gun" Stanley – 3 16 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Deuce" Simmons – 3 04 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Goin' Blind" Simmons Coronel – 3 36 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Shock Me" Frehley – 3 47 Lead Vocals - Ace Frehley "Do You Love Me" Stanley Ezrin Fowley – 3 34 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "She" Simmons Coronel – 4 08 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "I Was Made For Lovin' You" Stanley Poncia Child – 4 30 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "God Of Thunder" Stanley – 4 15 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Calling Dr. Love" Simmons – 3 46 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Christine Sixteen" Simmons – 3 12 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Beth" Penridge Ezrin Criss – 2 46 Lead Vocals - Peter Criss "Strutter" Stanley Simmons – 3 12 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Rock And Roll All Nite" Stanley Simmons – 2 53 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Cold Gin" Frehley – 4 22 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Plaster Caster" Simmons – 3 27 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "God Gave Rock 'N' Roll To You II" Ballard Stanley Simmons Ezrin – 5 20 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley & Gene Simmons Japanese Version "Detroit Rock City" Stanley Ezrin – 3 38 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Black Diamond" Stanley – 5 14 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley Intro & Peter Criss "Hard Luck Woman" Stanley – 3 35 Lead Vocals - Peter Criss "Sure Know Something" Stanley Poncia – 4 02 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Love Gun" Stanley – 3 16 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Deuce" Simmons – 3 04 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Goin' Blind" Simmons Coronel – 3 36 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Shock Me" Frehley – 3 47 Lead Vocals - Ace Frehley "Do You Love Me" Stanley Ezrin Fowley – 3 34 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "She" Simmons Coronel – 4 08 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "I Was Made For Lovin' You" Stanley Poncia Child – 4 30 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Shout It Out Loud" Live '96 Stanley Simmons Ezrin – 3 39 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley & Gene Simmons "God Of Thunder" Stanley – 4 15 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Calling Dr. Love" Simmons – 3 46 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Beth" Penridge Ezrin Criss – 2 46 Lead Vocals - Peter Criss "Strutter" Stanley Simmons – 3 12 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Rock And Roll All Nite" Stanley Simmons – 2 53 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "C'Mon And Love Me" Stanley – 2 59 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Rock Bottom" Stanley Frehley – 3 55 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "God Gave Rock 'N' Roll To You II" Ballard Stanley Simmons Ezrin – 5 20 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley & Gene Simmons Mexican Version* "Detroit Rock City" Stanley Ezrin – 3 38 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Black Diamond" Stanley – 5 14 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley Intro & Peter Criss "Hard Luck Woman" Stanley – 3 35 Lead Vocals - Peter Criss "Sure Know Something" Stanley Poncia – 4 02 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Love Gun" Stanley – 3 16 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Deuce" Simmons – 3 04 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Goin' Blind" Simmons Coronel – 3 36 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "2 000 Man" Jagger Richards – 4 53 Lead Vocals - Ace Frehley "Do You Love Me" Stanley Ezrin Fowley – 3 34 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "She" Simmons Coronel – 4 08 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "I Was Made For Lovin' You" Stanley Poncia Child – 4 30 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "God Of Thunder" Stanley – 4 15 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Calling Dr. Love" Simmons – 3 46 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Christine Sixteen" Simmons – 3 12 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "Beth" Penridge Ezrin Criss – 2 46 Lead Vocals - Peter Criss "Strutter" Stanley Simmons – 3 12 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Rock And Roll All Nite" Stanley Simmons – 2 53 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "I Want You" Stanley – 3 02 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley "Plaster Caster" Simmons – 3 27 Lead Vocals - Gene Simmons "God Gave Rock 'N' Roll To You II" Ballard Stanley Simmons Ezrin – 5 20 Lead Vocals - Paul Stanley & Gene Simmons The Mexican Release Has The European Track Listing Misprinted On The Packaging. 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Album - Billboard North America Year Chart Position 1996 The Billboard 200 77