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Alive II

Kiss · 1977

71 min · 20 tracks · hard rock

A high-octane celebration of rock anthems with explosive energy and iconic theatrical flair.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • high-energy party atmosphere
  • explosive sing-along moments
  • dynamic peaks and valleys
  • celebratory anthem-filled experience
  • for late-night excitement

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer mellow, subdued sounds
  • seek intricate, slow builds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 14, 1977, 'Alive II' followed Kiss's breakthrough album 'Alive!' and marked their continued ascent in the hard rock genre. At this point, the band was well into their commercial peak, capitalizing on their popularity with a live album that showcased their dynamic stage presence and growing catalog of hits. This album solidified Kiss's reputation as rock icons during the late 1970s.
Stylistic neighbors
Aerosmith· Motörhead· Def Leppard

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Detroit Rock City 3:57
  • 2 King of the Night Time World 3:05
  • 3 Ladies Room 3:11
  • 4 Makin’ Love 3:13
  • 5 Love Gun 3:35
  • 6 Calling Dr. Love 3:31
  • 7 Christine Sixteen 2:45
  • 8 Shock Me 5:52
  • 9 Hard Luck Woman 3:06
  • 10 Tomorrow and Tonight 3:22

Disc 2

  • 1 I Stole Your Love 3:35
  • 2 Beth 2:24
  • 3 God of Thunder 5:16
  • 4 I Want You 4:14
  • 5 Shout It Out Loud 3:38
  • 6 All American Man 3:14
  • 7 Rockin’ in the USA 2:39
  • 8 Larger Than Life 4:02
  • 9 Rocket Ride 4:08
  • 10 Any Way You Want It 2:33

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