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The Very Best of Kiss

Kiss · 2002

75 min · 21 tracks · hard rock

A thunderous collection of anthemic riffs and flamboyant theatrics that defined hard rock's spectacle.

Why this album works

This album serves as a definitive retrospective of Kiss's career, featuring hits that solidified their place in rock history. It reached notable chart positions, including peaking at number 24 on the Billboard 200, and has since contributed to the band's enduring legacy as one of rock's most influential acts.
Best for
party anthems for group energy nostalgic sing-alongs with friends dynamic highs and lows experience
Context
Released in 2002, 'The Very Best of Kiss' comes after the band's reunion tour and resurgence in popularity during the late 1990s. This compilation showcases their evolution from glam rock pioneers to cultural icons, encapsulating their most celebrated tracks spanning over three decades.
Stylistic neighbors
Alice Cooper· Mötley Crüe· Aerosmith

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Strutter 3:13
  • 2 Deuce 3:06
  • 3 Got to Choose 3:56
  • 4 Hotter Than Hell 3:31
  • 5 C’mon and Love Me 2:59
  • 6 Rock and Roll All Nite (live) Standout 4:04
  • 7 Detroit Rock City Standout 3:39
  • 8 Shout It Out Loud 2:50
  • 9 Beth Standout 2:48
  • 10 I Want You 3:06
  • 11 Calling Dr. Love 3:46
  • 12 Hard Luck Woman 3:34
  • 13 I Stole Your Love 3:05
  • 14 Christine Sixteen 3:14
  • 15 Love Gun 3:18
  • 16 New York Groove 3:03
  • 17 I Was Made for Lovin’ You 4:31
  • 18 I Love It Loud 4:17
  • 19 Lick It Up 3:58
  • 20 Forever 3:52
  • 21 God Gave Rock ’n’ Roll to You Ⅱ 5:19

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