Hard to Believe: A KISS Covers Compilation

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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▼ 12" Vinyl 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1Detroit Rock City
cover recording of:
Detroit Rock City
writer:
Bob Ezrin and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Café Americana Inc. (ended), KISS Songs Inc. (ended), All by Myself Publishing Company, Hori Productions America Inc. and Intersong U.S.A. (publisher)
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽
is based on:
You’re Much Too Young
Bullet Lavolta?:??
A2Parasite
cover recording of:
Parasite
lyricist and composer:
Ace Frehley (American rock guitarist)
publisher:
KISS Songs Inc. (ended), Café Americana Inc., Chappell Music Ltd., Hori Productions America Inc., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Smokin’ Guitar Music
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽
Smelly Tongues?:??
A3Snowblind
cover recording of:
Snow Blind (by Ace Frehley)
lyricist and composer:
Ace Frehley (American rock guitarist)
publisher:
Hori Productions America Inc. (ended), PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), Maxcake Productions and 大洋音楽
Skin Yard?:??
A4Is That You?
cover recording of:
Is That You?
lyricist and composer:
Gerard McMann (English singer‐songwriter aka “Gerard McMann”)
publisher:
Amazin’ Music Inc., Little Whitey Music, Macalley Music and Ripparthur Music Inc.
Girl Monstar?:??
B1War Machine
cover recording of:
War Machine
writer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist), Bryan Adams (Canadian singer/songwriter) (in 1982-04) and Jim Vallance (in 1982-04)
publisher:
Calypso Toonz (ended), Irving Music, Inc. (ended), KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) (ended), Adams Communications Inc., Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Hori Productions America Inc. and Testatyme Music
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher - do NOT use as a release label), 大洋音楽, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
Instigators?:??
B2Makin’ Love
cover recording of:
Makin’ Love
writer:
Sean Delaney (producer/manager for KISS) and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Café Americana Inc., Hori Productions America Inc. and Rock Steady Music
sub-publisher:
Victor Music Arts and 大洋音楽
Narcotic Thrust?:??
B3The Deuce
cover recording of:
Deuce
lyricist and composer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
publisher:
Gladwyne Music Publishing Corp. (ended), KISS Songs Inc. (ended), Café Americana Inc., Hori Productions America Inc., J.W. Pepper and Son Inc., Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Casablanca Music, Inc. (from 1973 to ????) and Rock Steady Music (from 1973 to ????)
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽
is based on:
Bitch
Hellmenn?:??
B4Christine 16
cover recording of:
Christine Sixteen
lyricist and composer:
Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
publisher:
KISS Songs Inc. (ended) and Hori Productions America Inc.
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽
ALL?:??
▼ 12" Vinyl 2
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C1Sure Know Something
cover recording of:
Sure Know Something
writer:
Vini Poncia and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) (ended), Hori Productions America Inc. and Mad Vincent Music (publisher)
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher - do NOT use as a release label), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and 大洋音楽
The Whipper Snappers feat. Rock Hard?:??
C2Beth
cover recording of:
Beth
writer:
Peter Criss, Bob Ezrin and Stan Penridge
publisher:
KISS Songs Inc. (ended), All by Myself Publishing Company, Café Americana Inc., Irving Music of Canada, Peter Criss Publishing, Reach Music Canada, Reach Music Publishing, Inc. and Rock Steady Music
sub-publisher:
ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, 日音 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
Coffin Break?:??
C3Love Gun
cover recording of:
Love Gun
lyricist and composer:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
KISS Songs Inc. (ended) and Hori Productions America Inc.
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽
Surfin’ Caesars?:??
C4Charisma
cover recording of:
Charisma
writer:
Howard Marks (business manager of KISS 1976-1988) and Gene Simmons (KISS bassist and vocalist)
publisher:
Howsville Music (ended), KISS (publisher for the rock band KISS, formerly KISS Songs Inc.) (ended) and Hori Productions America Inc.
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽
Plunderers?:??
D1Rip It Out
cover recording of:
Rip It Out
writer:
Ace Frehley (American rock guitarist), Larry Kelly (vocalist, member of Ace Frehley's pre-KISS bands, co-writer of "Rip It Out") and Sue Kelly
publisher:
Hori Productions America Inc. (ended), PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), Maxcake Productions, Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and 大洋音楽
Chemical People?:??
D2I Want You
cover recording of:
I Want You
lyricist and composer:
Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Café Americana Inc. and Hori Productions America Inc.
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽
King Snake Roost?:??
D3Do You Love Me?
cover recording of:
Do You Love Me?
lyricist:
Alan Ezrin, Vincent Fowley and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
composer:
Alan Ezrin, Bob Ezrin, Kim Fowley, Vincent Fowley and Paul Stanley (KISS frontman)
publisher:
Bad Boy Music (ended), KISS Songs Inc. (ended), All by Myself Publishing Company, Café Americana Inc., EMI Music Ltd., Hori Productions America Inc., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
sub-publisher:
Peermusic (UK) Limited, ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion) and 大洋音楽
Nirvana?:??
D4Lick It Up
cover 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
Hard‐Ons?:??

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tribute to:KISS (US rock band)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/180065 [info]