Gene Simmons (album)
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| Gene Simmons | ||
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| Studio album by KISS | ||
| Released | September 18, 1978 | |
| Recorded | 1978 | |
| Genre | Hard Rock | |
| Length | 38:58 | |
| Label | Casablanca | |
| Producer(s) | Sean Delaney & Gene Simmons |
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| Professional reviews | ||
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| KISS chronology | ||
| Double Platinum (1978) |
Gene Simmons (1978) |
Ace Frehley (1978) |
Gene Simmons is a 1978 solo album from the bass player of American hard rock band KISS. It was one of four solo albums released by the members of KISS on September 18, 1978. The other albums were released by Ace Frehley, Paul Stanley and Peter Criss. The album reached #22 on the US Billboard album chart, making it the highest placing of all the four "KISS" solos of 1978.
"See You In Your Dreams" is a re-recording of a song from KISS' Rock and Roll Over album.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
- "Radioactive" (Gene Simmons) – 3:50
- "Burning Up With Fever" (Simmons) – 4:19
- "See You Tonite" (Simmons) – 2:30
- "Tunnel Of Love" (Simmons) – 3:49
- "True Confessions" (Simmons) – 3:30
- "Living In Sin" (Simmons, Sean Delaney, Howard Marks) – 3:50
- "Always Near You/Nowhere To Hide" (Simmons) – 4:12
- "Man Of 1,000 Faces" (Simmons) – 3:16
- "Mr. Make Believe" (Simmons) – 4:00
- "See You In Your Dreams" (Simmons) – 2:48
- "When You Wish upon a Star" (Ned Washington, Leigh Harline) – 2:44
[edit] Personnel
- Jeff Baxter - Guitar
- Cher - Vocals
- Sean Delaney - Percussion, Vocals, Vocals (bckgr), Producer
- Michael Des Barres - Vocals
- Fran Eisenberg - Vocals, Vocals (bckgr)
- Ron Frangipane - Arranger, Conductor, Symphonic Arrangements
- Richard Gerstein - Percussion, Piano
- Diva Gray - Vocals, Vocals (bckgr)
- Gordon Grody - Vocals, Vocals (bckgr)
- Shane Howell - Guitar
- Janis Ian - Vocals
- Neil Jason - Bass
- Steve Lacey - Guitar
- Rick Nelson - Guitar, Vocals
- Rick Nielsen - Guitar
- Joe Perry - Guitar
- Elliott Randall - Guitar
- Richie Ranno - Guitar
- Carolyn Ray - Vocals, Vocals (bckgr)
- Helen Reddy - Vocals
- Katey Sagal - Vocals (bckgr)
- Allan Schwartzberg - Drums
- Bob Seger - Vocals
- Gene Simmons - Guitar (Acoustic), Guitar, Guitar (Electric), Vocals, Producer
- Donna Summer - Vocals
- Eric Troyer - Piano, Vocals
[edit] Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1979 | Pop Albums | 22 |
Singles - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1979 | "Radioactive" | Pop Singles | 47 |
[edit] External link
- KISS FAQ - Gene Simmons, Accessed on July 13, 2005.
| KISS |
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| Gene Simmons – Paul Stanley – Tommy Thayer – Eric Singer |
| Peter Criss – Ace Frehley – Eric Carr – Vinnie Vincent – Mark St. John – Bruce Kulick |
| Discography |
| Albums: Studio – Live – Compilation |
| U.S. Top 40 Singles: "Rock and Roll All Nite" – "Shout It Out Loud" – "Beth" – "Hard Luck Woman" – "Calling Dr. Love" – "Christine Sixteen" "Rocket Ride" – "New York Groove" – "I Was Made For Lovin' You" – "Forever" |
| Filmography: KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park – Detroit Rock City |
| Related articles |
| Anton Fig – Bob Kulick – KISS Army – KISS merchandising - KISS timeline – List of KISS concert tours – Wicked Lester |
