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This repackaging of the first three Kiss

KISS (band)

Kiss is an American rock band formed in New York City in January 1973. Well-known for its members' face paint and flamboyant stage outfits, the group rose to prominence in the mid to late 1970s on the basis of their elaborate live performances, which featured fire breathing, blood spitting,...

albums is essentially identical to The Originals

The Originals (album)

This pack was a re-release of the first three Kiss albums: Kiss, Hotter Than Hell and Dressed to Kill. It was packaged with a 16-page history booklet, a color Kiss Army sticker and a sheet of six trading cards....

(which was released in 1976), except in CD format and with different packaging.

Track listing

Disc 01 - Kiss

1. "Strutter
Strutter
"Strutter" is a song by the American hard rock band Kiss, released on their eponymous debut album in 1974. The song was released as the third single from their album and failed to chart....

" (3:10) - Stanley/Simmons
2. "Nothin' to Lose
Nothin' to Lose (Kiss song)
"Nothin' to Lose" is a song by the American hard rock band Kiss, released on their self-titled debut album in 1974. It is the first single the band had ever released and the first single off the album, with "Love Theme from KISS" as the B-side...

" (3:26) - Stanley
3. "Firehouse
Firehouse (Kiss song)
"Firehouse" is a song by American hard rock band Kiss released on their eponymous debut album in 1974. The song was written by the bands' rhythm guitarist and vocalist Paul Stanley...

" (3:18) - Simmons
4. "Cold Gin
Cold Gin (song)
Cold Gin is a song by the American hard rock group Kiss. The song was written by the bands' lead guitarist Ace Frehley and is featured on the band's eponymous debut album. The song has gained a status of a Kiss classic song, and is featured on many compilations released by the band...

" (4:21) - Frehley
5. "Let Me Know" (2:58) - Stanley
6. "Kissin' Time
Kissin' Time (song)
"Kissin' Time" is a song by the American singer Bobby Rydell, released in 1959. It was his first released single, and also his first Top-20 hit. The song was written by Bernie Lowe and Kal Mann.-Background:...

" (3:52) - Mann & Lowe
7. "Deuce
Deuce (song)
"Deuce" is a song written by Kiss bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons that first appeared on Kiss' eponymous 1974 debut album. In addition to being one of the band's most popular and most-covered songs, "Deuce" is a traditional concert opener...

" (3:05) - Simmons
8. "Love Theme from KISS" (2:24) - Stanley/Simmons/Frehley/Criss
9. "100,000 Years" (3:22) - Stanley/Simmons
10. "Black Diamond" (5:11) - Stanley

Disc 02 - Hotter Than Hell

Hotter Than Hell

Hotter Than Hell is the second studio album from hard rock band Kiss. It was released on October 22, 1974 and was certified Gold on June 23, 1977, having shipped 500,000 copies. The album was re-released in 1997 in a remastered version...

1. "Got to Choose" (3:52) - Stanley
2. "Parasite
Parasite (Kiss song)
Parasite is a song by American hard rock band Kiss released on the band's second studio album, Hotter Than Hell in 1974. The song is one of three songs featured on the album that were written by the band's lead guitarist Ace Frehley...

" (3:01) - Frehley
3. "Goin' Blind
Goin' Blind
"Goin' Blind" is a song by Kiss written by Gene Simmons and Stephen Coronel, sometimes referred to as "Going Blind". The song originally appeared on the band's second album, 1974's Hotter Than Hell...

" (3:34) - Simmons/Coronel
4. "Hotter Than Hell
Hotter Than Hell (song)
"Hotter Than Hell" is a song by the American hard rock band Kiss, released on their second album of the same name in 1974. It was written by the band's rhythm guitarist Paul Stanley, and it shows a heavy influence of the band Free on him. Despite being rarely performed during the years, "Hotter...

" (3:30) - Stanley
5. "Let Me Go, Rock 'n' Roll
Let Me Go, Rock 'n' Roll (song)
Let Me Go, Rock 'n' Roll is a song by the American hard rock band Kiss, released in 1974. It was released as the only single from the second album, Hotter Than Hell. Even though the song has failed to chart, it is now a staple in their live concert...

" (2:16) - Stanley/Simmons
6. "All the Way" (3:17) - Simmons
7. "Watchin' You" (3:45) - Simmons
8. "Mainline" (3:50) - Stanley
9. "Comin' Home" (2:37) - Stanley/Frehley
10. "Strange Ways" (3:17) - Frehley

Disc 03 - Dressed to Kill

Dressed to Kill (album)

Dressed to Kill is the third studio album from American hard rock band Kiss. It is unique for having been produced by Casablanca Records president Neil Bogart, as the financial situation of the label at the time did not allow the hiring of a professional producer."C'mon and Love Me" and "Rock and...

1. "Room Service" (2:59) - Stanley
2. "Two Timer" (2:48) - Simmons
3. "Ladies in Waiting" (2:32) - Simmons
4. "Getaway" (2:44) - Frehley
5. "Rock Bottom" (3:55) - Frehley, Stanley
6. "C'mon and Love Me
C'mon and Love Me
"C'mon and Love Me" is a single by rock band Kiss from their 3rd album Dressed to Kill. Written by Paul Stanley, a live version exists on Alive!. Paul was inspired by a Moody Blues song, "Question" when writing the song which had been done under an hour...

" (2:59) - Stanley
7. "Anything for My Baby" (2:34) - Stanley
8. "She
She (Kiss song)
"She" is a song by American hard rock group Kiss. It was released on the band's third studio album Dressed to Kill in 1975. The song was written by Gene Simmons and Stephen Coronel while Simmons was in a band called Bullfrog Bheer...

" (4:08) - Simmons/Coronel
9. "Love Her All I Can" (2:41) - Stanley
10. "Rock and Roll All Nite
Rock and Roll All Nite
"Rock and Roll All Nite" is a song by Kiss, originally released on their 1975 album Dressed to Kill. It was released as the A-side of their fifth single, with the album track "Getaway." The studio version of the song peaked at No. 57 on the Billboard singles chart, besting the band's previous...

" (2:49) - Stanley/Simmons

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