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Kiss discography
Studio albums23
Soundtrack albums9
Live albums9
Compilation albums13
Singles57
Video albums15
Music videos44

The following is the complete discography of the American rock band Kiss, excluding bootlegs and unauthorized releases.

Discography

Studio albums

Year Title Chart position Certification
US[1] CAN[2] AUS[3][4] UK[5][6] US[7] CAN[8]
1974 Kiss 87 82 Gold Gold
Hotter Than Hell 100 91 98 Gold
1975 Dressed to Kill 32 26 Gold
1976 Destroyer 11 6 6 22 Platinum Platinum
Rock and Roll Over 11 7 16 Platinum Platinum
1977 Love Gun 4 3 13 Platinum Platinum
1978 Paul Stanley 40 43 Platinum Platinum
Ace Frehley 26 34 Platinum Platinum
Gene Simmons 22 21 Platinum Platinum
Peter Criss 43 52 Platinum Platinum
1979 Dynasty 9 6 2 50 Platinum 2× Platinum
1980 Unmasked 35 12 3 48 Gold Gold
1981 Music from "The Elder" 75 11 51
1982 Creatures of the Night 45 33 22 Gold
1983 Lick It Up 24 46 36 7 Platinum Gold
1984 Animalize 19 58 40 11 Platinum Platinum
1985 Asylum 20 54 89 12 Gold Gold
1987 Crazy Nights 18 21 24 4 Platinum Platinum
1989 Hot in the Shade 29 46 36 35 Gold Platinum
1992 Revenge 6 11 5 10 Gold Gold
1997 Carnival of Souls: The Final Sessions 27
1998 Psycho Circus 3 2 1 47 Gold Gold
2009 Sonic Boom 2[9] 22 24
2011 TBA[10]

Live albums

Year Title Chart position Certification
US[1] CAN[2] AUS[3][4] UK[5] U.S.[7] CAN[8]
1975 Alive! 9 3 13 49 Gold 2x Platinum
1977 Alive II 7 5 17 60 2x Platinum Platinum
1993 Alive III 9 9 14 24 Gold Gold
1996 Kiss Unplugged 15 4 74 Gold
You Wanted the Best, You Got the Best!! 17 26 Gold
2003 Kiss Symphony: Alive IV 18 14 Gold[11]
2004 Kiss Instant Live
2008 Kiss Alive 35

Compilation albums

Year Title Chart position Certification Newly released content
US[1] CAN[2] AUS[3][4] UK[5] U.S.[7] CAN[8]
1978 Double Platinum 22 15 17 Platinum Gold Yes
1979 Best of Solo Albums 13 No
1982 Killers 21 Yes
1985 The Singles (Australia only) No
1988 Smashes, Thrashes & Hits 21 43 62 2× Platinum Platinum Yes
Chikara (Japan only) Yes
1997 Greatest Kiss 77 11 58 Yes
2002 The Very Best of Kiss 52 No
2003 The Best of Kiss: The Millennium Collection 132 No
2004 The Best of Kiss, Volume 2: The Millennium Collection No
2005 Gold No
2006 The Best of Kiss, Volume 3: The Millennium Collection No
2008 Jigoku-Retsuden Yes

Box Sets

Year Title Chart position Certification Newly released content
US[1] CAN[2] AUS[3][4] UK[5] U.S.[7] CAN[8]
1976 The Originals 36 No
1978 The Originals II (Japan only) No
2001 The Box Set 128 Gold Yes
2005 Kiss Chronicles: 3 Classic Albums No
2006 Kiss Alive! 1975–2000 167 Yes
2008 Ikons No

Singles

Release Single Chart positions[12][13] Album
US Hot 100 US Rock AUS SWE UK
March 28, 1974 "Nothin' to Lose" / "Love Theme From Kiss" - - - - - Kiss
May 10, 1974 "Kissin' Time" / "Nothin' To Lose" 83 - - - -
August 10, 1974 "Strutter" / "100,000 Years" - - - - -
October 22, 1974 "Let Me Go, Rock 'N' Roll" / "Hotter Than Hell" - - - - - Hotter Than Hell
April 2, 1975 "Rock and Roll All Nite" / "Getaway" 68 - - - - Dressed to Kill
July 10, 1975 "C'mon and Love Me" / "Getaway" - - - - -
October 14, 1975 "Rock and Roll All Nite (Live)" / "Rock and Roll All Nite" 12 - 18 - - Alive!
March 1, 1976 "Shout It Out Loud" / "Sweet Pain" 31 - 45 16 - Destroyer
April 30, 1976 "Flaming Youth" / "God of Thunder" 74 - - - -
July 28, 1976 "Detroit Rock City" (edit) / "Beth" GOLD 7 - 79 - -
November 1, 1976 "Hard Luck Woman" / "Mr. Speed" 15 - 67 - - Rock and Roll Over
February 13, 1977 "Calling Dr. Love" / "Take Me" 16 - 93 - -
June 1, 1977 "Christine Sixteen" / "Shock Me" 25 - 99 - - Love Gun
July 31, 1977 "Love Gun" / "Hooligan" 61 - - - -
October 14, 1977 "Shout It Out Loud (live)" / "Nothin' to Lose" (live) 31 - - - - Alive II
February 22, 1978 "Rocket Ride" (edit) / "Tomorrow and Tonight" (live) 39 - - - -
April 2, 1978 "Strutter 78" (alternate version) / "Shock Me" (live) - - 89 - - Double Platinum
May 20, 1979 "I Was Made for Lovin' You" (edit) / "Hard Times" GOLD 11 - 1 19 50 Dynasty
September 30, 1979 "Sure Know Something" / "Dirty Livin'" 47 - 5 - -
June 1, 1980 "Shandi" / "She's So European" 47 - 5 - - Unmasked
November 1, 1980 "Tomorrow" / "Naked City" - - - - -
November 22, 1981 "A World Without Heroes" / "Dark Light" 56 - - - 55 Music from "The Elder"
October 13, 1982 "I Love It Loud" / "Danger" - 22 76 - Creatures of the Night
September 18, 1983 "Lick It Up" / "Dance Over Your Face" 66 19 82 - 31 Lick It Up
February 6, 1984 "All Hell's Breakin' Loose" (edit) / "Young and Wasted" - - - - -
September 19, 1984 "Heaven's on Fire" / "Lonely Is the Hunter" 49 11 62 19 43 Animalize
January 13, 1985 "Thrills in the Night" (edit) / "Burn Bitch Burn" - - - - -
September 16, 1985 "Tears Are Falling" / "Any Way You Slice It" 51 20 - - 57 Asylum
January 3, 1986 "Uh! All Night" / "Trial by Fire" - - - - -
August 18, 1987 "Crazy Crazy Nights" / "No No No" 65 37 34 - 4 Crazy Nights
November 1, 1987 "Reason to Live" / "Thief in the Night" 64 34 85 - 33
February 27, 1988 "Turn on the Night" / "Hell or High Water" - - - - 41
October 11, 1988 "Let's Put the 'X' in Sex" / "Calling Dr. Love" (Remix) 97 - 49 - - Smashes, Thrashes & Hits
March 3, 1989 "(You Make Me) Rock Hard" / "Strutter" (Remix) - - - - -
October 17, 1989 "Hide Your Heart" / "Betrayed" 66 22 76 - 59 Hot in the Shade
January 5, 1990 "Forever" (Remix) / "The Street Giveth & the Street Taketh Away" 8 17 38 - 65
April 1, 1990 "Rise to It" (Remix) / "Silver Spoon" 81 40 - - -
1992 "God Gave Rock 'n' Roll to You II" (edit and album version) - 21 18 24 4 Revenge
1992 "Domino" (radio edit) / "Carr Jam 1981" - 26 - - -
1992 "I Just Wanna" (Radio EQ) / "I Just Wanna" - 34 - - -
1992 "Every Time I Look at You" / "Partners in Crime" (Remix) - - - 31 -
1993 "I Love It Loud (live)" / "Unholy" (live) - 22 - - - Alive III
1996 "Rock and Roll All Nite (Unplugged)" / "Every Time I Look at You" (Unplugged) - 13 - - - Kiss Unplugged
1997 "Jungle" (radio edit) / "Jungle" (album version) - 8 - - - Carnival of Souls: The Final Sessions
1998 "Psycho Circus" / "In Your Face" - 1 22 4 - Psycho Circus
1998 "We Are One" (radio edit) / "Psycho Circus" (radio edit) - - 40 31 -
1998 "I Finally Found My Way" - - - - -
1999 "You Wanted the Best" - 22 - - -
August 19, 2009 "Modern Day Delilah" - - - 42 - Sonic Boom
December 8, 2009 "Say Yeah" - - - - -
June 11, 2010 "Never Enough" - - - - -

Note: The singles "Beth" and "I Was Made For Lovin' You" have been certified Gold by the RIAA.[14]

Video albums

Music videos

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  • 1975 - C'mon and love me
  • 1975 - Rock and Roll All Nite
  • 1976 - Detroit Rock City [Paul Lynde Halloween Special]
  • 1976 - King of the Night Time World [Paul Lynde Halloween Special]
  • 1976 - Beth [Paul Lynde Halloween Special]
  • 1976 - I Want You [Don Kirchner's Rock Concert]
  • 1976 - Hard Luck Woman [Don Kirchner's Rock Concert]
  • 1976 - Love'em and Leave'em [Don Kirchner's Rock Concert]
  • 1979 - I Was Made For Lovin' You
  • 1979 - Sure Know Something
  • 1980 - Shandi
  • 1980 - She's So European [Rockpop]
  • 1980 - Talk to Me [Rockpop]
  • 1980 - Is That You?
  • 1981 - A World Without Heroes
  • 1981 - I
  • 1982 - I Love It Loud
  • 1982 - Creatures of the Night
  • 1983 - Lick It Up
  • 1983 - All Hell's Breakin' Loose
  • 1984 - Heaven's On Fire
  • 1985 - Thrills in the Night
  • 1985 - Tears Are Falling
  • 1985 - Uh! All Night
  • 1985 - Who Wants To Be Lonely
  • 1987 - Crazy Crazy Nights
  • 1987 - Reason To Live
  • 1987 - Turn On The Night
  • 1987 - Rock and Roll All Night
  • 1988 - Let's Put The X In Sex
  • 1988 - (You Make Me) Rock Hard
  • 1989 - Rise To It
  • 1989 - Hide Your Heart
  • 1989 - Forever
  • 1991 - God Gave Rock 'n' Roll To You II
  • 1992 - Unholy
  • 1992 - I Just Wanna
  • 1992 - Domino
  • 1992 - Every Time I Look At You
  • 1997 - Shout It Out Loud (Live)
  • 1998 - Psycho Circus
  • 2009 - Modern Day Delilah

Movie soundtracks

References

  1. ^ a b c d allmusic ((( Kiss > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))
  2. ^ a b c d http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-100.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=4pucdopmpg4la294kqpslsutk2
  3. ^ a b c d "Australian album chart search for: Kiss". Australian-charts.com. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
  4. ^ a b c d Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. {{cite book}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help)
  5. ^ a b c d Chartstats.com UK album and singles database for Kiss
  6. ^ "UK search:Kiss albums". EveryHit.co.uk. Retrieved 2008-09-24.
  7. ^ a b c d RIAA Gold and Platinum Search for albums by Kiss
  8. ^ a b c d CRIA Gold & Platinum database
  9. ^ "Michael Buble Beats Kiss On Billboard 200". Billboard.
  10. ^ http://www.bravewords.com/news/150505
  11. ^ "Gold & Platinum Certification – August 2003". Canadian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 2010-08-21.
  12. ^ allmusic ((( Kiss > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))
  13. ^ Kent, David (editor) (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, New South Wales: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  14. ^ RIAA Gold and Platinum Search for singles by Kiss