20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of KISS, Volume 2

~ Release by KISS (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

℗ & © «2004 The Island Def Jam Music Group»
℗ «This Compilation»

Countries where available (iTunes + Deezer + Spotify)

(As of 2020-07-23).

  • Northern America: 🇺🇸 United States (us) 🇨🇦 Canada (ca) 🇲🇽 Mexico (mx)
Annotation last modified on 2020-07-23 14:41 UTC.

Tracklist

Digital Media 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Creatures of the Night
assistant recording engineer:
Kevin Eddy and Rich Bosworth
recording engineer:
Niko Bolas and Dave Wittman
producer:
Michael James Jackson, Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
electric guitar:
Adam Mitchell (Scottish-Canadian songwriter)
solo electric guitar:
Steve Farris (US session guitarist, member of Mr. Mister)
lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Power Station Studios (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Creatures of the Night
writer:
Adam Mitchell (Scottish-Canadian songwriter) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) (ended), Ack Ack Music and Hori Productions America Inc.
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽
4.24:05
2I Love It Loud
assistant recording engineer:
Kevin Eddy and Rich Bosworth
recording engineer:
Niko Bolas and Dave Wittman
producer:
Michael James Jackson, Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
electric guitar [lead guitar] and solo electric guitar:
Vinnie Vincent
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
lead vocals:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
recorded at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Power Station Studios (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
I Love It Loud
writer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Vinnie Vincent
publisher:
KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) (ended), Streetbeat Music (ended), Hori Productions America Inc. and Riho Music Inc.
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽
4.354:19
3Lick It Up
engineer:
Rob Freeman (engineer)
producer:
Michael James Jackson, Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
assistant mixer:
Moira Marquis
mixer:
Frank Filipetti
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Vinnie Vincent
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram International B.V. (responsible for worldwide A&R/rights management/manufacturing/distribution of Philips and affiliated companies) (in 1983)
mixed at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
engineered at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Lick It Up
writer:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman) and Vinnie Vincent
publisher:
Hori Productions America Inc., Riho Music Inc., Vinnie Vincent Music and KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) (from 1983 to ????)
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽
4.53:58
4All Hell’s Breakin’ Loose
producer:
Michael James Jackson, Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
assistant mixer:
Moira Marquis
mixer:
Frank Filipetti
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram International B.V. (responsible for worldwide A&R/rights management/manufacturing/distribution of Philips and affiliated companies) (in 1983)
mixed at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
All Hell’s Breakin’ Loose
writer:
Eric Carr (KISS drummer), Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist), Paul Stanley (KISS frontman) and Vinnie Vincent
publisher:
Hori Productions America Inc., Riho Music Inc., Vinnie Vincent Music, 大洋音楽 and KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) (from 1983 to ????)
44:36
5Heaven’s on Fire
additional recording engineer:
Dave Wittman
assistant recording engineer:
Timothy Crich
recording engineer:
Chris Minto (engineer) (from 1984-06 until 1984-07)
associate producer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
producer:
Michael James Jackson and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
mixer:
Dave Wittman
bass guitar, electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Mark St. John
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram International B.V. (responsible for worldwide A&R/rights management/manufacturing/distribution of Philips and affiliated companies) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1984-06 until 1984-07)
mixed at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Heaven’s on Fire
writer:
Desmond Child and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Hori Productions America Inc., KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) (from 1984 to ????) and Desmobile Inc. (from 1984 to present)
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽
4.53:24
6Thrills in the Night
additional recording engineer:
Dave Wittman
assistant recording engineer:
Timothy Crich
recording engineer:
Chris Minto (engineer) (from 1984-06 until 1984-07)
associate producer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
producer:
Michael James Jackson and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
mixer:
Dave Wittman
bass guitar and background vocals:
Jean Beauvoir
electric guitar:
Mark St. John
lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Phonogram International B.V. (responsible for worldwide A&R/rights management/manufacturing/distribution of Philips and affiliated companies) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1984-06 until 1984-07)
mixed at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Thrills in the Night
writer:
Jean Beauvoir and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Hori Productions America Inc., 大洋音楽 and KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) (from 1984 to ????)
4.554:24
7Tears Are Falling
recording engineer and mixer:
Dave Wittman
assistant engineer:
Ed Garcia and Ken Steiger
producer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
bass guitar, electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
electric guitar [lead guitar] and background vocals:
Bruce Kulick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1985)
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Tears Are Falling
lyricist and composer:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Hori Productions America Inc., 大洋音楽 and KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) (from 1985 to ????)
4.53:56
8Uh! All Night
recording engineer and mixer:
Dave Wittman
assistant engineer:
Ed Garcia and Ken Steiger
producer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
bass guitar:
Jean Beauvoir
lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1985)
mixed at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Uh! All Night
writer:
Jean Beauvoir, Desmond Child and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Hori Productions America Inc., Hot Boy Music, Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), Voodoo Island Inc., フジパシフィックミュージック, 大洋音楽, KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) (from 1985 to ????) and Desmobile Inc. (from 1985 to present)
54:04
9Crazy Crazy Nights
producer:
Ron Nevison
mixer:
Ron Nevison (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1987)
mixed at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
recording of:
Crazy Crazy Nights
writer:
Adam Mitchell (Scottish-Canadian songwriter) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Hori Productions America Inc. and Piccadilly Music Corporation
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and 大洋音楽
4.153:48
10Reason to Live
producer:
Ron Nevison
mixer:
Ron Nevison (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
electric guitar [lead guitar] and background vocals:
Bruce Kulick
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1987)
mixed at:
Can‐Am Recorders in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1987-06 until 1987-07)
recording of:
Reason to Live
writer:
Desmond Child and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Hori Productions America Inc., Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and 大洋音楽
54:02
11Hide Your Heart
recording engineer:
Pat Regan (American recording engineer) (from 1989-06-15 until 1989-08)
additional engineer:
Mikey Davis (Audio engineer)
producer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
mixer:
Dave Wittman (in 1989-08)
bass guitar:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
keyboard:
Phil Ashley (rock keyboardist/background vocalist)
lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1989)
recorded at:
The Fortress (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1989-06-15 until 1989-08)
mixed at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1989-08)
cover recording of:
Hide Your Heart
writer:
Desmond Child, Holly Knight and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Island Music Ltd., Paul Stanley Ltd., Primary Wave Knight, SBK Songs (publisher), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC, Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, フジパシフィックミュージック, All Nations Music (from 1989 to ????), Desmobile Inc. (from 1989 to ????), EMI April Music Inc. (from 1989 to ????), Immaculate Music (from 1989 to present), Knighty-Knight Music (from 1989 to present) and Mike Chapman Publishing Enterprises (from 1989 to present)
54:25
12Forever
recording engineer:
Pat Regan (American recording engineer) (from 1989-06-15 until 1989-08)
additional engineer:
Mikey Davis (Audio engineer)
producer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
mixer:
Dave Wittman (in 1989-08)
bass guitar and background vocals:
Bruce Kulick
drums (drum set):
Eric Carr (KISS drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
keyboard:
Phil Ashley (rock keyboardist/background vocalist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1989)
recorded at:
The Fortress (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1989-06-15 until 1989-08)
mixed at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1989-08)
recording of:
Forever
writer:
Michael Bolton and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
大洋音楽, イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30), PRI Music, Inc. (from 1989 to ????), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (from 1989 to ????), Hori Productions America Inc. (from 1989 to present), Mr. Bolton’s Music Inc. (from 1989 to present), Stanley World, Ltd. (from 1989 to present) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3:50

Credits

Release

phonographic copyright (℗) by:The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2004)
purchase for download:https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/id176477142 [info] (ended)
https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/id1444008915 [info]
https://play.google.com/store/music/album?id=Bz2ztni76rngxk6g2s5bdmgj3dq [info] (until 2020-10-12)
ASIN:US: B000W159YO [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/album/3TOa7odLKduw49639BpqfG [info]
https://www.deezer.com/album/1706573 [info]
streaming page:Amazon Music US [info]
https://music.apple.com/us/album/1444008915 [info]
https://tidal.com/album/35729753 [info]
https://us.napster.com/artist/kiss/album/20th-century-masters-the-millennium [info]

Release group

part of:20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection (release groups) (order: 151)
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection (release groups) (order: 152)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/810901 [info]
Wikidata:Q633761 [info]