Double Platinum is the first greatest hits album by the American hard rock band Kiss, released in 1978. Make Offer - KISS: Double Platinum 33 Vinyl Album Record LP 12" Rock Casablanca Records. [6] In Canada it was certified Gold on June 1, 1978 after shipping 50,000 copies. and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Double_Platinum_(Kiss_album)&oldid=997487931, Short description is different from Wikidata, Album articles lacking alt text for covers, Articles with album ratings that need to be turned into prose, Certification Table Entry usages for Canada, Pages using certification Table Entry with shipments figures, Certification Table Entry usages for United States, Pages using certification Table Entry with shipments footnote, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 31 December 2020, at 19:15. Vintage 1978 Kiss "Double Platinum" 2 LP set- … Kiss 2020 Double Platinum Picture Disc Vinyl LP out Limited Edition of 500. Double Platinum is the first greatest hits album by the American hard rock band Kiss, released in 1978. AU $20.00 postage. Pop-Metal Pop-Metal. SKU: 6343698. Double Platinum is the first best-of-album by KISS and was released in 1978. Heavy Metal Heavy Metal. It wasn’t the worst solo album ever made by a drummer – that was Keith Moon’s risible Two Sides Of The Moon. Kiss: Double Platinum ‎ (2xLP, Album, Comp, M/Print, Mis) Casablanca: NBLP 7100-2 : US: 1978: Sell This Version Double Platinum is a double-album, 20-track collection that gathers all of Kiss' biggest hits ("Rock and Roll All Nite," "Beth," "Detroit Rock City," "Calling Dr. Love," "Love Gun"), but what makes it an essential retrospective and introduction is that it doesn't overlook key album tracks and concert favorites like "Cold Gin," "Deuce," "Black Diamond," and "She." However, KISS had many LP releases that were limited edition; or, there is something about them that makes them rare. KISS.. or Best Offer. The overall sound of the album is slightly flat and compressed, to give a similar sound to the varying productions of each track which are taken from the albums between the years 1974 up to 1977. The lineup of Stanley, Simmons, Carr and Kulick turned out to be the most stable since the original, and for the rest of the 1980s, Kiss released a series of platinum albums: 1985's Asylum, 1987's Crazy Nights and the 1988 greatest hits compilation Smashes, Thrashes & Hits. The album was packaged with a printed "Platinum Award" thanking the Kiss Army for making the band a "Double Platinum Success". 12 videos have been certified Gold, 4 have been certified Platinum (3 even multi Platinum). ", Rolling Stone writes "Kiss's greatest-hits collections have all been conspicuously incomplete, as if it hates the idea of anyone buying just one Kiss album, but Double Platinum is the most solid, though not as much fun as Alive!. $22.99 Your price for this item is $22.99. A detailed walkthrough of the remixes can be found at the Axeology website. KISS NBLP 7001...NEVER PLAYED.. 4 out of 5 stars (1) Total Ratings 1, $124.99 New. Later reissues would retain the gatefold-sleeve but replaced the logo with a printed, red-type version and the band members were now represented inside by photos rather than the bas illustrations. To find rare KISS vinyl or KISS vinyl records, look for: Misprints - A misprint on the label or on the album jacket could mean that this is a rare find. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1997 CD release of Double Platinum on Discogs. [5], The album was certified Platinum on May 16, 1978 by the RIAA. You've Got The Best! Double Platinum (film), a 1999 telemovie. If "Strutter" was represented by the original version, instead of a pointless 1978 remake -- which was recorded only to entice collectors into buying an album of music they already owned -- Double Platinum would have been a definitive collection, but as it stands, it's simply a very, very good overview. Forty years later and the band is still rocking. Many of the songs on Double Platinum were remixed and differ from their original versions: in the case of "Strutter," it was re-recorded with a slight disco beat and dubbed as "Strutter '78." "Rock Bottom (Intro)" appears as track C1 on gatefold, but it was actually placed as an intro for "She" (track C4), since both tunes are under the same band on the vinyl itself. Shop 63 records for sale for album Double platinum by Kiss on CDandLP in Vinyl and CD format Many of the songs on Double Platinum were remixed and differ from their original versions: in the case of "Strutter," it was re-recorded with a slight disco beat and dubbed as "Strutter '78." KISS - Double Platinum is released exclusively in Germany and is strictly limited to 2000 copies. The original KISS compilation album, Double Platinum was a sensation when it came out, and it is still highly regarded by fans and critics alike today. Both albums are VG/VG. Hard Rock Hard Rock. Double Platinum is the first greatest hits album by the American hard rock band Kiss. Shrink RARE Blue Color Vinyl Kiss Alive III 2xlp Album 1993. 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Kiss - Double Platinum LP vinyl record for sale. 29 albums have been certfied Gold, 13 have been certified Platinum (2 even double Platinum). Arena Rock Arena Rock. In the case of "Strutter," it was re-recorded with a slight disco beat and dubbed as "Strutter '78." Many of the songs on Double Platinum were remixed and significantly differ from their original versions. Bid with confidence! Congratulations to KISS on their Gold album milestone and continued success.” The Japanese single release of "Strutter '78" includes a different version to that on the album: faster and shorter, with an altered guitar solo, plus a more prominent hi-hat (cymbal) sound throughout. “Congratulations to KISS – the new Gold standard for albums by American bands,” said Cary Sherman, Chairman & CEO, RIAA. Topic. Other songs ("Hard Luck Woman," "Detroit Rock City") had sections completely removed, while the beginning of "Black Diamond" was repeated at the end, fading out at the start of the first verse and giving the song a "wrap around" feel. You Wanted The Best . When the album was remastered for CD in the US in 1997, it mimicked the original vinyl. (2013) MTV Unplugged (1996) Alive III (1993) Revenge (1992) Hot In The Shade (1989) Chikara (1988) Smashes, Thrashes. The album cover itself is near mint. Happy bidding! Albums similar to or like Double Platinum (Kiss album) First greatest hits album by the American hard rock band Kiss, released in 1978. The album was packaged with a printed "Platinum Award" thanking the Kiss Army for making the band a "Double Platinum Success". $499.99 New. AU $100.00. KISS has 14 Platinum albums, with three albums being multi-Platinum. But this was undoubtedly the worst of the Kiss solo albums.A fan of pop and soul music, Criss turned MOR crooner on lightweight toe-tapping tunes such as Don’t You Let Me Down and That’s The Kind Of Sugar Papa Likes. (47) Price Match Guarantee. Other songs ("Hard Luck Woman," "Detroit Rock City") had sections completely removed, while the beginning of "Black Diamond" was repeated at the end, fading out at the start of the first verse and giving the song a "wrap … Double Platinum (Kiss album) (1978) Double Platinum (The Ten Tenors album) (2011) Disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term. Destroyer is the fourth studio album by American hard rock band Kiss, released on March 15, 1976 by Casablanca Records in the US. KISS Alive II: 2X Platinum: Certified 11/28/77 Notes: Shipped Platinum certified in November 1977. User rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars with 47 reviews. Shipped with USPS Media Mail. 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