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Double Platinum

Kiss · 1978

69 min · 20 tracks · hard rock

A high-octane compilation of hard rock anthems infused with theatrical flair and catchy hooks.

Why listen to this

Best for
high-energy party atmosphere dynamic journey experience anthems for sing-along moments
Context
Released on April 1, 1978, 'Double Platinum' marks Kiss's first greatest hits album at the peak of their commercial success following their 1976 blockbuster 'Destroyer'. By this point, the band had solidified their status as rock icons, thanks to their extravagant live performances and a growing fanbase that craved more of their theatrical and hard-hitting sound.
If you like
hard rock
What next
Love Gun — Continues the high-energy rock vibe with anthemic tracks and theatrical elements.

Double Platinum is an album by Kiss, released in 1978. A high-octane compilation of hard rock anthems infused with theatrical flair and catchy hooks. 'Double Platinum' achieved significant commercial success, being certified double platinum by the RIAA shortly after its release. The album not only encapsulates Kiss's most popular tracks but also highlights their impact on the hard rock genre, influencing countless bands in the years following its release. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Double Platinum sound like?

A high-octane compilation of hard rock anthems infused with theatrical flair and catchy hooks. Rooted in hard rock. Start with "Strutter ’78".

Is Double Platinum a good place to start with Kiss?

Yes, Double Platinum is recommended as a starting point for new Kiss listeners. A high-octane compilation of hard rock anthems infused with theatrical flair and catchy hooks. Released on April 1, 1978, 'Double Platinum' marks Kiss's first greatest hits album at the peak of their commercial success following their 1976 blockbuster 'Destroyer'. By this point, the band had solidified their status as rock icons, thanks to their extravagant live performances and a growing fanbase that craved more of their theatrical and hard-hitting sound.

Who is Double Platinum for?

Double Platinum works well if you're into high-energy party atmosphere, dynamic journey experience and anthems for sing-along moments.

How many songs are on Double Platinum?

Double Platinum has 20 tracks, running approximately 69 minutes.

Tracklist

20 tracks·69:16

New here? Start with Strutter ’78.

  • 1 Strutter ’78 Start here 3:42
  • 2 Do You Love Me 3:32
  • 3 Hard Luck Woman 3:26
  • 4 Calling Dr. Love 3:17
  • 5 Let Me Go, Rock ’n Roll 2:15
  • 6 Love Gun 3:15
  • 7 God of Thunder Standout 4:13
  • 8 Firehouse 3:19
  • 9 Hotter Than Hell 3:30
  • 10 I Want You 3:01
  • 11 Deuce 3:02
  • 12 100,000 Years 3:22
  • 13 Detroit Rock City Standout 3:35
  • 14 She 5:26
  • 15 Rock and Roll All Nite Standout 2:45
  • 16 Beth 2:45
  • 17 Makin’ Love 3:13
  • 18 C’mon and Love Me 2:55
  • 19 Cold Gin 4:20
  • 20 Black Diamond 4:15

Release Date

April 1, 1978

Genre

hard rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

69 min 16 sec