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Kix (album) 
Summary
Kix is the debut album by the glam metal band Kix. It was released in 1981 on Atlantic Records.
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| Released | September 1981 | |||
| Recorded | 1981 | |||
| Studio | Atlantic Studios, New York City | |||
| Genre | Glam metal, hard rock | |||
| Length | 36:12 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Tom Allom | |||
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| Singles from Blow My Fuse | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 5/10[2] |
Track listing edit
All tracks written by Donnie Purnell, except where indicated
- Side one
- "Atomic Bombs" – 3:45
- "Love at First Sight" (Brian Forsythe, Steve Whiteman) – 2:42)
- "Heartache" – 3:16
- "Poison" – 3:46
- "The Itch" – 4:26
- Side two
- "Kix Are for Kids" – 4:16
- "Contrary Mary" (Forsythe, Purnell, Jimmy Chalfant, Ronnie Younkins, Whiteman) – 3:10
- "The Kid" – 3:54
- "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah" (Forsythe, Purnell, Chalfant, Younkins, Whiteman) – 6:57
Personnel edit
- Kix
- Steve Whiteman – lead vocals, harmonica, saxophone
- Ronnie Younkins – guitars
- Brian Forsythe – guitars
- Donnie Purnell – bass, backing vocals, keyboards
- Jimmy Chalfant – drums, backing vocals, percussion
- Production
- Tom Allom – producer
- Bill Dooley – engineer
- Ed Garcia, Joe Procopio, Mark Ross, Michael O'Reilly – assistant engineers
- Bob Ludwig – mastering at Masterdisk, New York
- Bob Defrin – art direction
References edit
- ^ Guarisco, Donal A.. Kix at AllMusic
- ^ Popoff, Martin (November 1, 2005). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 2: The Eighties. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 188. ISBN 978-1-89-495931-5.
External links edit
- Kix Official Website
- Guitar.com 2014 interview with Kix guitarist Brian Forsythe