Greatest Hits

~ Release by KISS (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1I Love It Loud
engineer and mixer:
Greg Collins (engineer)
producer:
KISS (US rock band)
drums (drum set):
Eric Singer (rock/metal drummer)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
recorded at:
Henson Recording Studios (former A&M Studios) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2007-08)
mixed at:
The Nook in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States
edit of:
I Love It Loud by KISS (US rock band)
recording of:
I Love It Loud (in 2007-08)
writer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Vinnie Vincent
publisher:
KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) (ended), Streetbeat Music (ended), Hori Productions America Inc. and Riho Music Inc.
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
34:09
2Lick It Up
engineer:
Rob Freeman (engineer)
producer:
Michael James Jackson, Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
assistant mixer:
Moira Marquis
mixer:
Frank Filipetti
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Vinnie Vincent
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram International B.V. (responsible for worldwide A&R/rights management/manufacturing/distribution of Philips and affiliated companies) (in 1983)
mixed at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
engineered at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Lick It Up
writer:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman) and Vinnie Vincent
publisher:
Hori Productions America Inc., Riho Music Inc., Vinnie Vincent Music and KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) (from 1983 to ????)
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
4.153:56
3Heaven’s on Fire
additional recording engineer:
Dave Wittman
assistant recording engineer:
Timothy Crich
recording engineer:
Chris Minto (engineer) (from 1984-06 until 1984-07)
associate producer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
producer:
Michael James Jackson and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
mixer:
Dave Wittman
bass guitar, electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Mark St. John
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram International B.V. (responsible for worldwide A&R/rights management/manufacturing/distribution of Philips and affiliated companies) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1984-06 until 1984-07)
mixed at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Heaven’s on Fire
writer:
Desmond Child and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Hori Productions America Inc., KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) (from 1984 to ????) and Desmobile Inc. (from 1984 to present)
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
3.93:24
4Tears Are Falling
recording engineer and mixer:
Dave Wittman
assistant engineer:
Ed Garcia and Ken Steiger
producer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
bass guitar, electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
electric guitar [lead guitar] and background vocals:
Bruce Kulick (rock music singer-songwriter and musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1985)
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Tears Are Falling
lyricist and composer:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Hori Productions America Inc. and KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) (from 1985 to ????)
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
4.653:55
5Crazy, Crazy Nights
producer:
Ron Nevison
mixer:
Ron Nevison (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1987), The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1987), Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (in 2018) and Universal Music Operations Ltd. (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2018)
mixed at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
recording of:
Crazy Crazy Nights
writer:
Adam Mitchell (Scottish-Canadian songwriter) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Downtown DMP Songs, Hori Productions America Inc., Largo Cargo Music, Piccadilly Music Corporation and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
43:47
6Reason to Live
producer:
Ron Nevison
mixer:
Ron Nevison (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
electric guitar [lead guitar] and background vocals:
Bruce Kulick (rock music singer-songwriter and musician)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1987)
mixed at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
recording of:
Reason to Live
writer:
Desmond Child and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Hori Productions America Inc. and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
54:01
7Let’s Put the X in Sex
producer:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
electric guitar [lead guitar] and background vocals:
Bruce Kulick (rock music singer-songwriter and musician)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
recorded at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1988-06) and The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1988-06)
recording of:
Let’s Put the X in Sex
writer:
Desmond Child and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Desmobile Inc., Hori Productions America Inc., Stanley World, Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
4.53:50
8Rise to It
recording engineer:
Pat Regan (American recording engineer) (from 1989-06-15 until 1989-08)
additional engineer:
Mikey Davis (Audio engineer)
producer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
mixer:
Dave Wittman (in 1989-08)
bass guitar:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
slide guitar and lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1989)
recorded at:
The Fortress (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1989-06-15 until 1989-08)
mixed at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1989-08)
recording of:
Rise to It
writer:
Bob Halligan and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music), PRI Music, Inc. (from 1989 to ????), Ellymax Music Co. (from 1989 to present), Hori Productions America Inc. (from 1989 to present), Oppernockity Tunes (from 1989 to present) and Stanley World, Ltd. (from 1989 to present)
4:04
9Hide Your Heart
recording engineer:
Pat Regan (American recording engineer) (from 1989-06-15 until 1989-08)
additional engineer:
Mikey Davis (Audio engineer)
producer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
mixer:
Dave Wittman (in 1989-08)
bass guitar:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
keyboard:
Phil Ashley (rock keyboardist/background vocalist)
lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1989)
recorded at:
The Fortress (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1989-06-15 until 1989-08)
mixed at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1989-08)
cover recording of:
Hide Your Heart
writer:
Desmond Child, Holly Knight and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Island Music Ltd., Paul Stanley Ltd., Primary Wave Knight, SBK Songs (publisher), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), All Nations Music (from 1989 to ????), Desmobile Inc. (from 1989 to ????), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1989 to ????), Immaculate Music (from 1989 to present), Knighty-Knight Music (from 1989 to present) and Mike Chapman Publishing Enterprises (from 1989 to present)
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
54:26
10Forever
recording engineer:
Pat Regan (American recording engineer) (from 1989-06-15 until 1989-08)
additional engineer:
Mikey Davis (Audio engineer)
producer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
mixer:
Dave Wittman (in 1989-08)
bass guitar and background vocals:
Bruce Kulick (rock music singer-songwriter and musician)
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
keyboard:
Phil Ashley (rock keyboardist/background vocalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1989)
recorded at:
The Fortress (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1989-06-15 until 1989-08)
mixed at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1989-08)
recording of:
Forever
writer:
Michael Bolton and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
PRI Music, Inc. (from 1989 to ????), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (from 1989 to ????), Hori Productions America Inc. (from 1989 to present), Mr. Bolton’s Music Inc. (from 1989 to present) and Stanley World, Ltd. (from 1989 to present)
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
33:53
11Domino
producer:
Bob Ezrin
drums (drum set):
Eric Singer (rock/metal drummer)
guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1992)
recording of:
Domino
lyricist and composer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
publisher:
Hori Productions America Inc., Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), HoriPro Entertainment Group (from 1992 to ????), PRI Music, Inc. (from 1992 to ????) and Gene Simmons Worldwide, Inc. (from 1992 to present)
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
4:01
12I Just Wanna
producer:
Bob Ezrin
drums (drum set):
Eric Singer (rock/metal drummer)
lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1992)
recording of:
I Just Wanna
writer:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman) and Vinnie Vincent
publisher:
Hori Productions America Inc., Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Vinnie Vincent Music, HoriPro Entertainment Group (from 1992 to ????), PRI Music, Inc. (from 1992 to ????) and Stanley World, Ltd. (from 1992 to present)
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
34:08
13God Gave Rock ’n’ Roll to You II
engineer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette), Stan Katayama and Chris Steinmetz
producer:
Bob Ezrin
mixer:
Rob Jacobs (mixer/recorder for a.o. U2 and Alanis Morissette)
drums (drum set):
Eric Singer (rock/metal drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Bruce Kulick (rock music singer-songwriter and musician)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
background vocals:
Eric Carr (KISS drummer) and Bruce Kulick (rock music singer-songwriter and musician)
lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records, Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1991)
engineered at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Enterprise (aka Enterprise Studios) in Burbank, California, United States
remix of:
God Gave Rock and Roll to You II (soundtrack mix) by KISS (US rock band)
recording of:
God Gave Rock ’n’ Roll to You II
additional lyricist:
Bob Ezrin, Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
lyricist and composer:
Russ Ballard
publisher:
Bocu Music Ltd., Verulam Music Co., Ltd. and Mainspring Music (from 1991 to ????)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・パブリッシャーズ (Shinko Music Publishing Co., Ltd.)
version of:
God Gave Rock and Roll to You
4.655:20
14I Still Love You (live unplugged)
recording engineer:
Randy Ezratty (engineer)
producer:
Alex Coletti
mixer:
Jimbo Barton (EDM promoter, DJ, and manager. Not to be confused with engineer James "Jimbo" Barton)
assistant editor:
Stephen Marcussen (mastering engineer) and Don C. Tyler (mastering engineer, electronic music producer, graphic designer)
editor:
Ralph Patlan and Tat (mastered Kiss mtv unplugged)
acoustic bass guitar:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
acoustic guitar:
Bruce Kulick (rock music singer-songwriter and musician) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
drums (drum set):
Eric Singer (rock/metal drummer)
background vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman) (, on 1995-08-09)
recorded at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (on 1995-08-09)
edited at:
Precision Mastering (formerly Precision Lacquer) in Los Angeles, California, United States
live recording of:
I Still Love You (on 1995-08-09)
writer:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman) and Vinnie Vincent
publisher:
KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) (ended), Streetbeat Music (ended), Hori Productions America Inc. and Riho Music Inc.
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
3.656:09
15Jungle
engineer and mixer:
Toby Wright (producer & engineer)
co-producer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist), Paul Stanley (KISS frontman) and Toby Wright (producer & engineer)
drums (drum set):
Eric Singer (rock/metal drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Bruce Kulick (rock music singer-songwriter and musician)
electric guitar:
Bruce Kulick (rock music singer-songwriter and musician) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
recorded at and mixed at:
Music Grinder Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Jungle
writer:
Curt Cuomo, Bruce Kulick (rock music singer-songwriter and musician) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Abba‐Cadaver Music LLC, Embassy Music Corporation, Extraordinary Life Music, Hori Productions America Inc., Robert Bruce Music Ltd., Stanley World, Ltd., ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
46:50
16I Will Be There
engineer and mixer:
Toby Wright (producer & engineer)
co-producer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist), Paul Stanley (KISS frontman) and Toby Wright (producer & engineer)
bass guitar:
Bruce Kulick (rock music singer-songwriter and musician)
drums (drum set):
Eric Singer (rock/metal drummer)
electric guitar:
Bruce Kulick (rock music singer-songwriter and musician) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
recorded at and mixed at:
Music Grinder Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
I Will Be There
writer:
Curt Cuomo, Bruce Kulick (rock music singer-songwriter and musician) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music) (ended), Abba‐Cadaver Music LLC, Embassy Music Corporation, Extraordinary Life Music, Hori Productions America Inc., Robert Bruce Music Ltd., Stanley World, Ltd., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント A事業部 (Shinko Music Entertainment, A Division), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works), ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment) and コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30)
53:49
17Psycho Circus
bass guitar:
Bruce Kulick (rock music singer-songwriter and musician)
drums (drum set):
Kevin Valentine
guitar:
Tommy Thayer (KISS/Black ’n Blue guitarist)
lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
recording of:
Psycho Circus
writer:
Curt Cuomo and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation, Extraordinary Life Music, Riho Music Inc., Hookmo Music (from 1998 to ????), PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (from 1998 to ????), Hori Productions America Inc. (from 1998 to present) and Stanley World, Ltd. (from 1998 to present)
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment) and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
3.55:30
18We Are One
bass guitar and guitar:
Tommy Thayer (KISS/Black ’n Blue guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Kevin Valentine
guitar and lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
recording of:
We Are One
lyricist and composer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
premiered at:
KISS Indoor Show #1 (2021-10-31)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (from 1998 to ????), Gene Simmons Worldwide, Inc. (from 1998 to present) and Hori Productions America Inc. (from 1998 to present)
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
34:41