8 catalog entries, grouped by year.
Kiss developed around Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley and Peter Criss, building a theatrical rock identity through makeup, amplified spectacle and audience participation. Alive! brought the energy of the group's stage performance onto record. Songs such as Rock and Roll All Nite and Detroit Rock City became central to that identity. Later lineup changes, a period without makeup and a reunion of the original members showed how the band repeatedly reshaped its presentation while retaining its concert-centered appeal.
Kiss - Rhino historical biography
Read original members, makeup/live-show emphasis, Alive!, named repertoire, lineup changes and original reunion. Omit inaccurate formation-year boundary, sales/ranks and present lineup assertions. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
Profile reviewed: 2026-10-19. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.
This KISS recording opens Destroyer, the band's 1976 studio album. The official original program supports the recording's year, before its later Greatest Kiss compilation appearance in the screenshot.
Read background and sourcesKISS included Do You Love Me on Destroyer in 1976. It is a separate song and recording from the Contours and Dave Clark Five catalog entries sharing that title.
Read background and sourcesKiss developed around Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley and Peter Criss, building a theatrical rock identity through makeup, amplified spectacle and audience participation. Alive! brought the energy of the...
View background statusA playful take on romantic expertise
View background statusPaul Stanley's attempt to write a Rod Stewart-style song
View background statusThe band's experimentation with disco sounds
View background statusA power ballad marking KISS's temporary abandonment of their trademark makeup.
View background statusClassic rock love song
View background status1960-2025. Each year contains 150 selections.