Alive II

by KISS

Alive II cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 28 November 1977
  • Label: Casablanca
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:11:39
  • Community rating: 3.65/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Ace Frehley, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Peter Criss, Eddie Kramer

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Following the massive blueprint of its predecessor, this heavily polished double album documents the peak of the band's global merchandising and arena-rock dominance. Notably, the fourth side abandons the live format entirely to present newly recorded studio tracks, highlighting the increasingly fractured and commercialized nature of the group.

Genres

Descriptors: Arena Rock

Tracklist

  1. Detroit Rock City - Live At The Forum, Los Angeles/1977 (3:57)
  2. King Of The Night Time World - Live At The Forum, Los Angeles/1977 (3:05)
  3. Ladies Room - Live At The Forum, Los Angeles/1977 (3:14)
  4. Makin' Love - Live At The Forum, Los Angeles/1977 (3:13)
  5. Love Gun - Live At The Forum, Los Angeles/1977 (3:40)
  6. Calling Dr. Love - Live At The Forum, Los Angeles/1977 (3:35)
  7. Christine Sixteen - Live At The Forum, Los Angeles/1977 (2:45)
  8. Shock Me - Live At The Forum, Los Angeles/1977 (5:51)
  9. Hard Luck Woman - Live At The Forum, Los Angeles/1977 (3:06)
  10. Tomorrow And Tonight - Live At The Forum, Los Angeles/1977 (3:26)
  11. I Stole Your Love - Live At The Forum, Los Angeles/1977 (3:36)
  12. Beth - Live At The Forum, Los Angeles/1977 (2:24)
  13. God Of Thunder - Live At The Forum, Los Angeles/1977 (5:16)
  14. I Want You - Live At The Forum, Los Angeles/1977 (4:14)
  15. Shout It Out Loud - Live At The Forum, Los Angeles/1977 (3:39)
  16. All American Man - Live At Capitol Theatre, New Jersey / 1977 (3:13)
  17. Rockin' In The U.S.A. - Live At Capitol Theatre, New Jersey / 1977 (2:36)
  18. Larger Than Life - Live At Capitol Theatre, New Jersey / 1977 (4:00)
  19. Rocket Ride (4:08)
  20. Any Way You Want It (2:33)

Credits

  • McManus Enterprises, Inc. - lighting
  • Mike Esmonde - lighting
  • Skip Johnson - lighting director
  • Ed Slaggert - stage manager
  • Fritz Postlethwaite - tour manager
  • Richard Monier - tour manager [assistant]
  • Ace Frehley - written-by, vocal
  • Bob Ezrin - written-by

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