Gene Simmons

~ Release by Gene Simmons (see all versions of this release, 28 available)

Annotation

Other Kiss 1978 solo albums - Ace Frehley, Peter Criss, and Paul Stanley.

Annotation last modified on 2008-07-02 01:36 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
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1Radioactive
producer:
Sean Delaney (producer/manager for KISS) and Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
classical guitar:
John Shane Howell
guest guitar:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith)
guitar:
Steve Lacey
piano and background vocals:
Eric Troyer
guest background vocals:
Janis Ian and Bob Seger
lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
recording of:
Radioactive
lyricist and composer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), Hori Productions America Inc. and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
3:51
2Burning Up With Fever
producer:
Sean Delaney (producer/manager for KISS) and Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
classical guitar:
John Shane Howell
guest guitar:
Jeff “Skunk” Baxter
guest background vocals:
Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
recording of:
Burning Up With Fever
lyricist and composer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), Hori Productions America Inc. and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
version of:
Burning Up With Fever #2 (demo version)
4:22
3See You Tonite
producer:
Sean Delaney (producer/manager for KISS) and Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
guest guitar:
Jeff “Skunk” Baxter
guest background vocals:
Joe Pecorino and Mitch Weissman
lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
recording of:
See You Tonite
lyricist and composer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), Hori Productions America Inc. and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
2:28
4Tunnel of Love
producer:
Sean Delaney (producer/manager for KISS) and Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
guest guitar:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith) and Richie Ranno
lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
recording of:
Tunnel of Love
lyricist and composer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), Hori Productions America Inc. and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
3:53
5True Confessions
producer:
Sean Delaney (producer/manager for KISS) and Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
piano:
Richard Gerstein (US rock singer/keyboardist aka T Bear)
guest background vocals:
Helen Reddy
guest choir vocals:
The Azusa Citrus College Choir
lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
recording of:
True Confessions
lyricist and composer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), Hori Productions America Inc., KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
3:31
6Living in Sin
producer:
Sean Delaney (producer/manager for KISS) and Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
piano and background vocals:
Eric Troyer
guest background vocals:
Bob Seger
guest spoken vocals:
Cher
lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
recording of:
Living in Sin
writer:
Sean Delaney (producer/manager for KISS), Howard Marks (business manager of KISS 1976-1988) and Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
publisher:
Howsville Music (ended), Kick-a-Rock Music Inc. (ended), PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), Hori Productions America Inc. and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
version of:
I Know Who You Are
23:52
7Always Near You/Nowhere to Hide
producer:
Sean Delaney (producer/manager for KISS) and Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
piano:
Richard Gerstein (US rock singer/keyboardist aka T Bear)
guest background vocals:
Joe Pecorino and Mitch Weissman
guest choir vocals:
The Azusa Citrus College Choir
lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
recording of:
Always Near You/Nowhere to Hide
lyricist and composer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), Hori Productions America Inc. and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
4:13
8Man of 1000 Faces
producer:
Sean Delaney (producer/manager for KISS) and Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
conductor:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
strings arranger:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
compilation of:
Man of 1000 Faces (concl.) by Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Man of 1000 Faces (part 1) by Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
recording of:
Man of 1000 Faces
lyricist and composer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), Hori Productions America Inc. and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
3:18
9Mr. Make Believe
producer:
Sean Delaney (producer/manager for KISS) and Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
guest guitar:
Jeff “Skunk” Baxter
guest background vocals:
Joe Pecorino and Mitch Weissman
lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
recording of:
Mr. Make Believe
lyricist and composer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), Hori Productions America Inc., KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
version of:
Mr. Make Believe (demo version)
4:02
10See You in Your Dreams
producer:
Sean Delaney (producer/manager for KISS) and Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
guest guitar:
Rick Nielsen
guest background vocals:
Michael Des Barres
lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
recording of:
See You in Your Dreams
lyricist and composer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
publisher:
Intersong U.S.A. (publisher) (ended), PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), Café Americana Inc. and Hori Productions America Inc.
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
2.52:50
11When You Wish Upon a Star
producer:
Sean Delaney (producer/manager for KISS) and Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
cover recording of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
Leigh Harline
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
The 13th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1940 winner)
medley of:
Little Wooden Head (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
medley of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
medley of:
When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio, 1940 film, music cue)
part of:
Celebrate the Future Hand in Hand
part of:
Pinocchio (1940 Disney film soundtrack)
2:43

Credits

Release

design/illustration:Eraldo Carugati
liner notes:Robert V. Conte
additional graphic design:Mitchell Kanner
graphic design:Howard Marks Advertising Inc.
assistant engineer:Allen Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
John Brand (engineer)
Frank “Cheech” D’Amico
executive engineer:Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
producer:Sean Delaney (producer/manager for KISS)
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
orchestrator:Ron Frangipane
mastering:Joseph M. Palmaccio
acoustic guitar and electric guitar and lead vocals:Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
bass guitar:Neil Jason (bassist)
guitar:Elliot Randall
membranophone:Allan Schwartzberg
percussion:Sean Delaney (producer/manager for KISS)
orchestra:members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
members of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra (New York Philharmonic)
conductor:Ron Frangipane
background vocals:Sean Delaney (producer/manager for KISS)
Franny Eisenberg
Diva Gray
Gordon Grody
Kate Sagal (American actress and singer)
Carolyn Ray
manufactured by and marketed by:Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
copyrighted (©) by:KISS Catalog, Ltd. (in 1997)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 1978)
recorded at:Blue Rock Studio in New York, New York, United States
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
The Manor in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
mixed at:Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mastered at:Sterling Sound (original NYC studio; split/relocated to Nashville and Edgewater in 2018) in Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
part of:KISS: The Remasters (parent label: Mercury) (order: 21)
ASIN:US: B000001ELD [info]