Why this album works
This album is significant for its comprehensive documentation of Kiss's early career, showcasing live performances and interviews that illustrate their impact on rock music. It was well-received by fans and critics alike, further solidifying Kiss's legacy as pioneers of theatrical rock and contributing to their ongoing influence in popular music.
- Best for
- fragmented bursts of energy celebratory party anthems nostalgic live performance vibes
- Context
- Released in 2006, 'Kissology Volume One: 1974–1977' chronicles Kiss's formative years, capturing their rise from obscurity to superstardom. This compilation followed the band's commercial peak in the 1970s, offering a retrospective just as they were beginning a resurgence with new fans drawn to classic rock nostalgia.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alice Cooper· Mötley Crüe· Aerosmith
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Acrobat
- 2 Nothin’ to Lose
- 3 Firehouse
- 4 Black Diamond
- 5 Gene Simmons Interview
- 6 Firehouse
- 7 Deuce
- 8 Strutter
- 9 Got to Choose
- 10 Hotter Than Hell
- 11 Firehouse
- 12 Watchin’ You
- 13 Nothin’ to Lose
- 14 Parasite
- 15 100,000 Years
- 16 Black Diamond
- 17 Cold Gin
- 18 Let Me Go, Rock ’n’ Roll
- 19 She
- 20 Black Diamond
- 21 C’mon and Love Me
- 22 Rock and Roll All Nite Standout
- 23 Documentary
- 24 Deuce
- 25 Strutter
- 26 C’mon and Love Me
- 27 Hotter Than Hell
- 28 Firehouse
- 29 She
- 30 Parasite
- 31 Nothin’ to Lose
- 32 100,000 Years
- 33 Black Diamond
- 34 Cold Gin
- 35 Rock and Roll All Nite Standout
- 36 Let Me Go, Rock ’n’ Roll
- 37 Deuce
Disc 2
- 1 Interview
- 2 Black Diamond
- 3 Interview
- 4 King of the Night Time World
- 5 Detroit Rock City Standout
- 6 Take Me
- 7 Let Me Go, Rock ’n’ Roll
- 8 Ladies Room
- 9 Firehouse
- 10 Makin’ Love
- 11 I Want You
- 12 Cold Gin
- 13 Do You Love Me?
- 14 Nothin’ to Lose
- 15 God of Thunder
- 16 Rock and Roll All Nite Standout
- 17 Shout It Out Loud Standout
- 18 Beth
- 19 Black Diamond
- 20 I Want You
- 21 Hard Luck Woman
- 22 Love ’em and Leave ’em
- 23 I Stole Your Love
- 24 Take Me
- 25 Ladies Room
- 26 Firehouse
- 27 Love Gun
- 28 Hooligan
- 29 Makin’ Love
- 30 Christine Sixteen
- 31 Shock Me
- 32 I Want You
- 33 Calling Dr. Love
- 34 Shout It Out Loud Standout
- 35 God of Thunder
- 36 Rock and Roll All Nite Standout
- 37 Detroit Rock City Standout
- 38 Beth
- 39 Black Diamond
- 40 Ace Frehley Wedding Performance (1976)
Disc 3
- 1 Deuce
- 2 Strutter
- 3 C’mon and Love Me
- 4 Hotter Than Hell
- 5 Firehouse
- 6 She
- 7 Ladies in Waiting
- 8 Nothin’ to Lose
- 9 100,000 Years
- 10 Black Diamond
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