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2002 greatest hits album by Kiss
The Very Best of Kiss
Released August 27, 2002 Recorded 1974–1991
Genre
Length 75 :09
Label
Producer Bill Levenson
The Very Best of Kiss is a compilation album by the American
rock band
Kiss . It was released on August 27, 2002. It contains 21 of the band's most popular tracks, all previously released, with original versions.
Track listing
Title Writer(s) Lead vocals, Original album 1. "
Strutter "
Paul Stanley ,
Gene Simmons Paul Stanley,
Kiss (1974) 3:13 2. "
Deuce " Simmons Gene Simmons, Kiss 3:06 3. "Got to Choose" Stanley Stanley,
Hotter Than Hell (1974) 3:56 4. "
Hotter Than Hell " Stanley Stanley, Hotter Than Hell 3:31 5. "
C'mon and Love Me " Stanley Stanley,
Dressed To Kill (1975) 2:59 6. "
Rock and Roll All Nite " (live) Stanley, Simmons Simmons,
Alive! (1975) 4:04 7. "
Detroit Rock City " (remix) Stanley,
Bob Ezrin Stanley,
Double Platinum (1978); originally from
Destroyer (1976) 3:36 8. "
Shout It Out Loud " Stanley, Simmons, Ezrin Stanley & Simmons, Destroyer (1976) 2:50 9. "
Beth "
Peter Criss , Ezrin, Stan Penridge Peter Criss, Destroyer 2:48 10. "I Want You" Stanley Stanley,
Rock and Roll Over (1976) 3:06 11. "
Calling Dr. Love " Simmons Simmons, Rock and Roll Over 3:46 12. "
Hard Luck Woman " Stanley Criss, Rock and Roll Over 3:34 13. "I Stole Your Love" Stanley Stanley,
Love Gun (1977) 3:05 14. "
Christine Sixteen " Simmons Simmons, Love Gun 3:14 15. "
Love Gun " Stanley Stanley, Love Gun 3:18 16. "
New York Groove "
Russ Ballard
Ace Frehley ,
Ace Frehley (1978) 3:03 17. "
I Was Made for Lovin' You " Stanley,
Desmond Child ,
Vini Poncia Stanley,
Dynasty (1979) 4:31 18. "
I Love It Loud "
Vinnie Vincent , Simmons Simmons,
Creatures of the Night (1982) 4:17 19. "
Lick It Up " Vincent, Stanley Stanley,
Lick It Up (1983) 3:58 20. "
Forever " Stanley,
Michael Bolton Stanley,
Hot in the Shade (1989) 3:52 21. "
God Gave Rock & Roll To You II " Stanley, Simmons, Ezrin, Ballard Stanley & Simmons,
Revenge (1992) 5:19
Personnel
Kiss
Paul Stanley –
vocals ,
rhythm guitar , intro
guitar solo (5), first guitar solo on (10, 13), bass (15, 17)
Gene Simmons – vocals,
bass ; rhythm guitar (14)
Peter Criss –
drums , vocals
Ace Frehley –
lead guitar ; rhythm guitar and bass (16), vocals
Eric Carr – drums and
backing vocals (18–20), backing vocals (21)
Vinnie Vincent – lead guitar (18–19)
Bruce Kulick – lead guitar (20–21), bass and acoustic guitar solo (20)
Eric Singer – drums (21)
Additional personnel
Not credited, but do appear[
citation needed ]
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
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