The making of kiss 1972 1975 will be released on september 10, 20 via it books, an imprint of harpercollins publishers. A biography of kurt cobain about the author ken sharp is the author of starting over. Nothin to lose live 1975 youtube kiss deuce strutter got to choose winterland 175 duration. The making of kiss 1972 1975 chronicles, for the first time, the crucial formative years of the legendary rock band kiss, culminating with the groundbreaking success of their classic 1975 album alive.
The making of kiss 1972 1975 is a 544page hardcover book that chronicles for the first time the crucial formative years of the legendary rock band kiss, culminating with the groundbreaking success of their classic 1975 album alive. The book is an incredible ride through kisss early days and a must read for any kiss fan. Written by gene simmons and ken sharp, nothin to lose. Kirby center on their first major tour as headliners. The making of kiss 1972 1975 it was fantastic and easily the most indepth biography ive ever read. The making of kiss 19721975 will be released on september 10, 20 via it books, an imprint of harpercollins publishers. Due to the impact of the covid19 pandemic, the ability to request physical items has been temporarily disabled. Overdrive items can still be requested, and other digital resources remain available through the elibrary site. The making of kiss 19721975 by sharp et al at over 30 bookstores. My journey through the corridors of power and how you can get more power nothin to lose.
Nothin to lose the making of kiss, 19721975, by ken sharp with paul stanley and gene simmons it books in the fall of 1973, the managers of the rock band kiss hired a magician by the name of. Its a shame that few nonkiss fans will ever read this book. Apr 24, 2014 nothin to lose brought back great memories of our days touring with kiss in the 70s. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The story of how my two high school buddies, starchild and monster, made it big. Peter moose oreckinto contributed to the upcoming book nothin to lose. Click here to find out how to create lists of items to request later. The making of kiss 1972 1975 chronicles the bands embryonic days as rock nroll fanatics from new york citys outer boroughs with a relentless will to. The making of kiss 19721975 written by michael cavacini. This is a 1st edition copy autographed not only by gene simmons and paul stanley but i also attended a kiss convention and had the book autographed by. As a kiss fan this was a really a no brainer to read.
It was fantastic and easily the most indepth biography ive ever read. I met ken sharp, the new york times bestselling music biographer, on kiss kruise iii and i recently finished his latest book. From the breaking up of wicked lester and the founding of kiss in 1972, to the major breakthrough that was kiss alive. Released on september 10, 1975, the doubledisc set contains live versions of selected tracks from their first three studio albums, kiss, hotter than hell and dressed to kill. The duo, along with coauthor ken sharp, were there to promote nothin to lose.
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The book is filled with stories from early fans, promoters, record company executives, and musicians who performed alongside them. Harris recalled in an interview for the 20 book nothin to lose. Live concert footage of kiss edited to the cd track. Kiss nothin to lose alive 1 i love music 70s youtube. The making of kiss 1972 1975 reprint by ken sharp, gene simmons, paul stanley isbn. The book starts way back when paul and gene first meet. Free shipping on due to covid19, orders may be delayed. Nothin to lose by ken sharp overdrive rakuten overdrive.
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Nov, 20 nothin to lose the making of kiss 1972 1975. I try to read at least one book a month and for july it was nothin to lose. Zrod kiss 1972 1975 nothin to lose the making of kiss 19721975 ken sharp, gene simmons, paul stanley preklad. The making of kiss 1972 1975, created in collusion with simmons and stanley. Jul 12, 2015 16 videos play all kiss alive 1975 full album sarc65 god of thunder v. The making of kiss 1972 1975 is a 544page hardcover book that chronicles for the first time the crucial formative years of the legendary rock band kiss, culminating with the groundbreaking. The book indeed charts the salad days of simmons, stanley, ace frehley and peter criss. The making of kiss 19721975 kindle edition by sharp, ken, simmons, gene, stanley, paul. The making of kiss 19721975 by ken sharp, gene simmons.
A marvel comics super special 1977 a marvel super special 1978. Inside las studio factory with the wrecking crew, overnight sensation. The making of kiss 19721975 by ken sharp with gene simmons and paul stanley is an it harpercollins publication. Aug 09, 2017 i try to read at least one book a month and for july it was nothin to lose. The making of john lennon and yoko onos double copies sound explosion. Aug 24, 20 this september, harper collins is publishing sharps latest investigation into the bands legacy with nothin to lose. Told primarily by gene simmons and paul stanley, it details their beginnings in the new york city area. To celebrate this book release, kissonline and harper collins are giving away posters to 400 random winners. The making of kiss 19721975 chronicles, for the first time, the crucial formative years of the legendary rock band kiss, culminating with the groundbreaking success of their classic 1975 album alive. If youre a kiss fan, a lover of pop culture or just someone whos interested in fascinating origin stories, i highly recommend you read. Over 1,000 kiss fans attend nothin to lose book signing. This september, harper collins is publishing sharps latest investigation into the bands legacy with nothin to lose. The making of kiss 1972 1975 by ken sharp with gene simmons and paul stanley is an it harpercollins publication.
It is considered to be their breakthrough and a landmark for live albums. The making of kiss 19721975, a new book written by gene simmons and author ken sharp, will be published this. Watch the fierce one 1974 full movie hd 1080p 720p part 1. The making of kiss, 19721975, by ken sharp with paul stanley and gene simmons it books in the fall of 1973, the managers of the rock band kiss hired a magician by the name of. The making of kiss 19721975 is an anecdotal memoir of the early years of this iconic band. The making of kiss 19721975, created in collusion with simmons and stanley. Ken sharp includes interviews with band members, producers, management, stage and art designers, and rock photographers, an oral history of the legendary rock band offers a behindthescenes look at kisss. Mar 26, 2014 page 247 of nothin to lose features an image from the 1974 tour ledger of gene simmons pictured above that lists the wilkesbarre date near the final leg of their tour. Gene simmons books list of books by author gene simmons.
Published on september 10, 20 nothin to lose chronicles the bands turbulent early years, from their initial struggles, to worldwide fame and success. The kiss logo and characters are used for reference and by kind permission of kiss catalog. So baby please dont refuse you know you got nothin to lose. The making of kiss, 19721975 is available to borrow from the library. Nothin to lose metropolitan library system overdrive.