On February 18, 1974, “Casablanca” label released the self-titled, debut Kiss album. It was recorded October – November 1973, at “Bell Sound Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Kenny Kerner and Richie Wise.
Personnel:
- Ace Frehley – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Paul Stanley – vocals, rhythm guitar
- Gene Simmons – vocals, bass
- Peter Criss – vocals, drums
- Bruce Foster – acoustic piano, additional guitar
- Warren Dewey – fire engine, engineer
- Joe Brescio – mastering
- Robert Lockart – art director, design
- Joel Brodsky – photography
Track listing:
- Strutter – Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons
- Nothin’ to Lose – Gene Simmons
- Firehouse – Paul Stanley
- Cold Gin – Ace Frehley
- Let Me Know – Paul Stanley
- Kissin’ Time – Kal Mann, Bernie Lowe
- Deuce – Gene Simmons
- Love Theme from Kiss – Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Peter Criss, Ace Frehley
- 100.000 Years – Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons
- Black Diamond – Paul Stanley