Numerous tour books have been issued internationally throughout kiss career, of varying quality. Vintage 19771978 kiss world tour concert book program. Store will offer exclusive product including tshirts. Kiss concert setlist at cow palace, daly city on august 16. May 26, 1977 kiss announce their debut kiss marvel comic book and deposit their own blood in the comic book ink at the marvel printing plant. First of two tourbooks from 1977 and 1978s alive ii tour. It would be the most loved and also the last interview of all 4 original members of kiss. Jun 26, 2017 kiss appeared on the tomorrow show with tom snyder on october 31st, 1979. Vintage kiss tourbook program kiss alive tour calventoy.
Get the kiss setlist of the concert at the forum, inglewood, ca, usa on august 28, 1977 from the love gun tour and other kiss setlists for free on setlist. Kiss music life special 1978, japan this 154 page magazinebook is one of the most sought after collectibles. New listing kiss japan tour 1977 program photo book programme gene simmons paul stanley. Features a slew of awesome full color photos throughout this 16 page book. The differences in the staging was mostly the lights in the stairs. This would be the bands last tour until their 1979 dynasty tour. A comprehensive monograph about the legendary band kiss at their rockgod peak, as captured by. The alive ii tour saw kiss perform 5 soldout nights at tokyos budokan, breaking their previous record of 4 one. Kiss army 1977 jumbo collage poster 42x58 aucoin gene simmons ace frehley. This is what every kiss tour book should look like. Kiss often stylized as ki is an american rock band formed in new york city in january 1973 by paul stanley, gene simmons, peter criss, and ace frehley. The alive ii tour was a concert tour by kiss, and was the followup to the love gun tour which ended in early september. Get the best deals on kiss tour book program when you shop the largest online selection at.
Kiss 1976 tour book first ever concert program book. The four members of kiss, gene simmons, paul stanley, peter criss, and ace frehley, allowed their blood to be drawn during a concert stop in new york at nassau coliseum on february 21st, 1977. Vintage 19771978 kiss world tour concert book program original 11 x 17 inches. The love gun stage set looked a lot like the destroyer set, but there were still plenty of differences in the show.
Oct 18, 2012 from what ive seen, 1977 was a fantastic year to be a rebellious teenager in the bay area with a little bit of disposable income. The quality of these programs was stunning, in visual presentation and writing. Get the best deal for kiss concert memorabilia from the largest online selection at. Love gunalive ii tour 1977 78 usa its old, so its got to be quite collectible. Alive ii tour 197778 dynasty tour 1979 the alive ii tour was a concert tour by kiss, and was the followup to the love gun tour which ended in early september. Beginning 1977 and the rock world was not the same just two years ago. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books.
Kiss1977 a day in the lifeunreleased tour documentary. Apr 17, 2010 vintage kiss tourbook program kiss alive tour calventoy. Kiss japan 1977 tour books tourbooks programs concert. I recently stumbled across this 197778 tour program for the rock band kansas. The kiss is one of the few books that i can find within the subject of consensual incest, yet the author seems unaware that she fits this category. It provides an insight into the band as they played the stadiums and arenas around the world including the 1996 reunion tour with full kiss discography with over 100 photographs. Image comics would bring back kiss in print form in the 1990s. The publisher is out of stock, more stock expected early feb 2018.
They later flew up to the borden ink plant in depew, new york, to be photographed adding their vials of donated blood to a barrel of red ink on may 26th. In 2014, he was inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame as a. On tour rock and roll over 197677, japan 1977 rock and roll over. Chances are youve seen numerous iconic pictures by awardwinning photographer. From her archive, goldsmith has compiled fan favorites as well as many neverbeforeseen photographs, all which perfectly capture the enduring phenomenon that is. The evolution of kiss 19731977 promo booklet kiss rock music group on. Kiss madison square garden december 15, 1977 youtube. A photo book of glam superstars kiss which tells how the four members came together in new york city over 20 years ago to become one of the biggest names in rock. In the 1970s, marvel comics released two topselling comic books featuring kiss. One of the most collectible items are tourbooks, which are sold at concerts. To purchase and for more info, please click on each image. This tourbook was purchased on ebay several years ago by someone who misrepresented the condition of the book.
Kiss concert setlist at the forum, inglewood on august 28. Get the best deals on kiss tour book when you shop the largest online selection at. Get ready to rock and roll all night and party every dayagain. Kiss music life encyclopedia 1977, japan this 150 page magazinebook is one of the most sought after collectibles. Truly amazing photos from all years, plus a listing of every kiss show ever from 19731999. Kiss 1977 a day in the lifeunreleased tour documentary. Although these days, you can easily pick many up through websites without having actually attended the concert. New listing kiss 197778 tour concert program book complete. Apr 27, 2011 i recently stumbled across this 197778 tour program for the rock band kansas.
The main focus of the essay through the many quotes from the band is that they did it their way. Kiss appeared on the tomorrow show with tom snyder on october 31st, 1979. Kiss jul 25 1979 new york, ny madison square garden tv news report duration. Kiss army 1977 jumbo collage poster 42x58 aucoin gene.
Kiss och ac dc alive ii tour 19771978 kiss army sweden. Jul 19, 2017 on october 10th, photographer lynn goldsmith in collaboration with gene simmons and paul stanley will release a 336 page hardcover coffee table book via rizzoli publishing entitled kiss. Posted by unknown on 6th jul 2015 awesome glossy pictures. But there were periods where there was no tourbook available. Your bidding on a 1977 original kiss on tour board game its only had 1 owner, it was used many years ago then put in the attic and has been t ever since. On october 10th, photographer lynn goldsmith in collaboration with gene simmons and paul stanley will release a 336 page hardcover coffee table book via rizzoli publishing entitled kiss. From what ive seen, 1977 was a fantastic year to be a rebellious teenager in the bay area with a little bit of disposable income. Kiss klassified war stories from an army general book about music. Kiss 1976 alive tour jumbo collage poster 42x58 aucoin gene simmons ace. Kiss online kiss chronology the complete history of kiss. The alive ii tour saw kiss perform 5 soldout nights at tokyos budokan, breaking their previous record of 4 one year earlier, as well as breaking the previous record by the beatles. The 28 page souvenir includes a huge selection of neal preston photos and a lengthy essay by cameron.
The difference between the three versions can be found on the last page. Formed in 1973, kiss has long reached iconic status in the world of rock n roll. Kiss first two tours had no tour book sold to the fans while on those historic, initial tours. Kiss didnt tour in support of 1981s music from the elder, the groups lofty, ludicrous misfire of a concept album that has since been laughingly embraced by fans and the band alike. George peter john criscuola born december 20, 1945, better known by his stage name peter criss, is a retired american musician and actor, best known as a cofounder, original drummer and vocalist of the hard rock band kiss. Kansas 197778 tour book the uncool the official site. Criss established the catman character for his kiss persona. Kiss all world tour 19771978 green satin backstage pass. Kiss asylum world tour 198586 program tour book tour program gene paul eric. Love gunalive ii tour 197778 usa its old, so its got to be quite collectible. The inside 23 pages in the front and back of the book appear to have suffered some water damage about 1inch into the page. From her archive, goldsmith has compiled fan favorites as well as many never. It is as if she isnt twenty years old, but five, and indeed the way the book is written, i would tend to agree. The kiss tourbooks or programs are one of my favourite collectibles.
Sometimes at the beginning of a tour the tourbook wasnt printed yet. Kiss is a dynamic gift book that focuses on one of the most popular and enduring rock bands of the late 1970s and 1980s, and contains neverbeforeseen pictures of the band. Vintage kiss tourbook program kiss alive tour youtube. Make offer kiss 1979 dynasty tour concert program tour book sunn amp gene simmons. Official kiss merchandise celebrating the career of the band and supporting the final tour, end of the road.
Kiss s tour of japan breaks attendance records previously held by the beatles. Besides creating a hard rock band that produced topselling albums, members gene simmons, paul stanley, ace frehley, and peter criss released an incredible amount of kiss merchandise. Oct 10, 2017 get ready to rock and roll all night and party every dayagain. Kansas 197778 tour book the uncool the official site for. Well known for its members face paint and stage outfits, the group rose to prominence in the midtolate 1970s with their elaborate live performances, which featured fire breathing, bloodspitting, smoking guitars, shooting rockets. Aug 30, 2019 kiss tours are ending, but memories of st. Japan tour 1978 japan another extremely collectible issue. I love them because of the size, the colours and design, the awesome pictures, and because they are the ultimate souvenir from a concert. Kiss tour books kiss first two tours had no tour book sold to the fans while on those historic, initial tours. The quality of this program is stunning, in visual presentation and writing. One of the more available tour books from the kiss classic era simply due to the volume made and sold.