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- | The band was originally known as Wicked Lester before changing their name to KISS. In 1971-72, they even produced an album' | + | The band was originally known as Wicked Lester before changing their name to KISS. In 1971-72, they even produced an album' |
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+ | ===== Knights in Satan' | ||
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+ | Some anti-rock preachers claimed in the 1970s that KISS stood for Knights in Satan' | ||
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+ | ===== Ken Kelly ===== | ||
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+ | Ken Kelly, the artist who created the Destroyer and Love Gun album covers, also did the Blackmore' | ||
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+ | ===== Jay Jay French ===== | ||
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+ | Jay Jay French, a former Twisted Sister musician, auditioned for the lead guitarist position with KISS in late 1972/early 1973, while the band was still known as Wicked Lester. Ace, on the other hand, got the job despite the fact that Ace auditioned wearing mismatched footwear, one red and one orange. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== KISS Army ===== | ||
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+ | Their ardent followers are known as the KISS Army, and they began in Indiana in the early 1970s when a local radio station refused to play any KISS songs. Protesting fans referred to themselves as the KISS Army as they marched outside the radio station. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Kissin' | ||
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+ | The song " | ||
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+ | ===== Plans For Debut ===== | ||
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+ | KISS wanted their debut album' | ||
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+ | ===== Makeup Issue ===== | ||
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+ | Warner Bros. Records threatened to terminate the band's contract if they did not remove their makeup. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Spaceman ===== | ||
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+ | Ace Frehley used commercial spray paint to get the silver " | ||
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+ | ===== KISS Kasket ===== | ||
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+ | “Dimebag” Darrell (Pantera/ | ||
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+ | ===== Peter Criss Audition ===== | ||
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+ | Peter Criss traveled to England in the early 1970s to audition for Elton John's backup band. He did not pass the audition. [([[http:// | ||
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+ | ===== Sgt. Pepper' | ||
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+ | In the 1978 film Sgt. Pepper' | ||
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+ | ===== Music From The Elder Door Cover ===== | ||
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+ | The door seen on the front cover of Music From The Elder is the entrance of a Methodist church on New York City's Park Avenue. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Ace Frehley Singing ===== | ||
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+ | Ace Frehley sings in a horizontal manner! “Every time I've had to record a lead vocal, I've had to do it on my back,” he adds. When I stand up and try to sing, I sometimes can't hit the notes.” [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Paul Stanley High School Songs ===== | ||
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+ | While still in high school, Paul Stanley composed a number of early KISS songs, including " |