Kiss – Alive II
(Casablanca Records 1977 CALD5004)
Matrix No’s: A1/B1/C1/D1 – UK Pressing
Gatefold Sleeve in Excellent+ condition
– some wear to edges/corners & some light ringwear rubbing
Double Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
(there are some surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality)
No Booklet
No Tattoos
VINYL IS TRANSLUCENT RED – BLACK AT FIRST LOOK BUT
IF YOU HOLD THE VINYL UP TO A BRIGHT LIGHT YOU CAN SEE THE RED COLOUR
Kiss (often stylized as KIϟϟ) is an American rock band formed in New York City in January 1973 by Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Peter Criss, and Ace Frehley.
Alive II is the second live album (and eighth overall) by American hard rock band Kiss, released on October 14, 1977 by Casablanca Records.
Track listing
- Side one
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Lead vocals | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | “Detroit Rock City“ | Paul Stanley, Bob Ezrin | Stanley | 3:58 |
| 2. | “King of the Night Time World“ | Stanley, Ezrin, Kim Fowley, Mark Anthony | Stanley | 3:06 |
| 3. | “Ladies Room” | Gene Simmons | Simmons | 3:11 |
| 4. | “Makin’ Love” | Stanley, Sean Delaney | Stanley | 3:13 |
| 5. | “Love Gun” | Stanley | Stanley | 3:34 |
- Side two
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Lead vocals | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6. | “Calling Dr. Love” | Simmons | Simmons | 3:32 |
| 7. | “Christine Sixteen” | Simmons | Simmons | 2:45 |
| 8. | “Shock Me” | Ace Frehley | Frehley | 5:51 |
| 9. | “Hard Luck Woman” | Stanley | Peter Criss | 3:06 |
| 10. | “Tomorrow and Tonight” | Stanley | Stanley | 3:20 |
- Side three
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Lead vocals | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11. | “I Stole Your Love“ | Stanley | Stanley | 3:36 |
| 12. | “Beth” | Criss, Ezrin, Stan Penridge | Criss | 2:24 |
| 13. | “God of Thunder” | Stanley | Simmons | 5:16 |
| 14. | “I Want You“ | Stanley | Stanley | 4:14 |
| 15. | “Shout It Out Loud” | Stanley, Simmons | Stanley, Simmons | 3:37 |
- Side four – New studio tracks
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Lead vocals | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16. | “All American Man” | Stanley, Delaney | Stanley | 3:13 |
| 17. | “Rockin’ in the U.S.A.” | Simmons | Simmons | 2:44 |
| 18. | “Larger Than Life” | Simmons | Simmons | 3:55 |
| 19. | “Rocket Ride” | Frehley | Frehley | 4:07 |
| 20. | “Any Way You Want It” | Dave Clark | Stanley | 2:33 |
- Tracks 1-8,11,13,15 recorded at The Forum, Los Angeles, CA, August 25–28, 1977
- Tracks 9-10 recorded at the Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ, September 13, 1977 and Electric Lady Studios, New York, NY
- Tracks 12 and 14 recorded at Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan, April 2, 1977
- Track 16 recorded at the Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ, September 16, 1977 and Electric Lady Studios, New York, NY
- Track 17 and 19 recorded at the Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ, September 14, 1977 and Electric Lady Studios, New York, NY
- Track 18 recorded at the Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ, September 13, 1977 and Electric Lady Studios, New York, NY
- Track 20 recorded at the Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ, September 15, 1977 and Electric Lady Studios, New York, NY
Personnel
- Kiss
- Paul Stanley – vocals, rhythm guitar (all guitars on “Any Way You Want It”)
- Ace Frehley – lead guitar, vocals (Lead, rhythm, & bass guitars and vocals on “Rocket Ride”)
- Gene Simmons – vocals, bass guitar (rhythm guitar on “Larger Than Life”)
- Peter Criss – drums, vocals
- Additional personnel
- Eddie Balandas – Introduction on “Detroit Rock City”
- Bob Kulick – lead guitar on “All American Man”, “Larger Than Life” and “Rockin’ in the U.S.A”
- Production
- Eddie Kramer – producer, engineer, mixing
- Kiss – co-producer
- Corky Stasiak – engineer
- Neil Dorfsman – mixing
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