Blackwell and Dark Light, all of which were co-written with rock legend Lou Reed. It has great songs, including A World Without Heroes, Mr. It has famous songs like Unholy, God Gave Rock N’ Roll To You II and I. It was the first record that featured the drummer Eric Singer, who replaced Eric Carr in some tracks. Revenge was the most praised album that Kiss released in the 90s. Produced by Bob Ezrin – who had worked on the classic Kiss album Destroyer, and more recently on Pink Floyd’s The Wall – Music From ‘The Elder’ was as close as this band ever got to art rock. It could have just as well been called ‘Guitar From Hell,' Gene Simmons said. But in terms of artistry and ambition, there has never been a Kiss album to equal it, before or since.
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Pepper.” The movie was never made, and the album bombed. As Simmons told Classic Rock: “We were convinced that we were making our Tommy, our Sgt. This grandiose concept album was, by his own admission, Gene Simmons’ folly – based on a fantasy tale he’d written, and conceived as the soundtrack to a Hollywood movie. For all that, Music From ‘The Elder’ is cherished among a small minority of diehard Kiss fanatics who consider it the band’s lost classic. As Paul Stanley said: “Peter’s album was ghastly.” To the horror of Kiss fans, this was music that their parents would like. Tellingly, the best song on the album is a ballad, I Can’t Stop The Rain, written by long-time band associate Sean Delaney, and perfectly suited to Peter’s raspy voice. Written By: Russ Ballard, Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Bob Ezrin Album(s) from: Revenge, Alive III, Greatest Hits. But this was undoubtedly the worst of the Kiss solo albums.Ī fan of pop and soul music, Criss turned MOR crooner on lightweight toe-tapping tunes such as Don’t You Let Me Down and That’s The Kind Of Sugar Papa Likes. You dont know for sure You dont feel right, you cant find a cure And youre gettin less than what youre lookin for You dont have money or a fancy car And youre tired of wishin on a falling star You gotta put your faith in a loud guitar God gave rock and roll to you, gave rock and roll to you Gave rock and roll to everyone (oh yeah) God. It wasn’t the worst solo album ever made by a drummer – that was Keith Moon’s risible Two Sides Of The Moon. In 1990, Nirvana covered the Kiss song Do You Love Me? and both Kiss and Nirvana were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame at a the same ceremony in New York in 2014, where the Kiss story began so many years ago. Their music was an inspiration for such diverse acts as Mötley Crüe, Anthrax, Pantera and Stone Temple Pilots. In turn, Kiss influenced a generation of rock musicians, especially in America. When Stanley and Simmons founded Kiss in New York City in early 1973, their primary influences were British, from The Beatles and the Stones through to Led Zeppelin, The Who and Slade.
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