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| 3 | ''Love Gun'' is the sixth studio album by American hard rock band Music/{{KISS}}, which was released in 1977. It was the first album in which Ace Frehley had a lead vocal in a single song, and the last in which Peter Criss played on all tracks. |
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| 5 | !!Tracklist: |
| 6 | [[AC:Side one]] |
| 7 | # "I Stole Your Love" (3:04) |
| 8 | # "Christine Sixteen" (3:14) |
| 9 | # "Got Love For Sale" (3:29) |
| 10 | # "Shock Me" (3:49) |
| 11 | # "Tomorrow And Tonight" (3:40) |
| 12 | |
| 13 | [[AC:Side two]] |
| 14 | # "Love Gun" (3:18) |
| 15 | # "Hooligan" (3:01) |
| 16 | # "Almost Human" (2:49) |
| 17 | # "Plaster Caster" (3:27) |
| 18 | # "Then She Kissed Me" (3:02) |
| 19 | |
| 20 | !!Principal members: |
| 21 | * Peter Criss - drums, percussion, lead vocals |
| 22 | * Ace Frehley - guitar, bass, backing and lead vocals |
| 23 | * Gene Simmons - lead vocals, bass |
| 24 | * Paul Stanley - lead vocals, guitar, bass |
| 25 | ---- |
| 26 | !!"Trope me, make me feel better!": |
| 27 | * {{Album Cover Designer|s}}: Ken Kelly, who also designed the cover of ''Music/{{Destroyer|Album}}''. |
| 28 | * AlbumTitleDrop: "You pulled the trigger of my love gun." |
| 29 | * AlliterativeTitle: "'''T'''omorrow And '''T'''onight" |
| 30 | * BangFlagGun: A cheesy cardboard cutout "love gun" was included in the original vinyl pressings of the album. |
| 31 | * CoverVersion: "Then She Kissed Me", a GenderFlip version of the original by the Crystals. |
| 32 | * DoubleEntendre: "Shock Me" contains a bunch of these. |
| 33 | * IntercourseWithYou: "Christine Sixteen", "Shock Me" and "Love Gun". |
| 34 | * OneWomanSong: "Christine Sixteen" |
| 35 | * OneWordTitle: "Hooligan" |
| 36 | * OnlyOneFemaleMold: Ken Kelly's wife was used as the model for all the white-faced women surrounding the members of KISS on the cover image. |
| 37 | * PhallicWeapon: "Love Gun" |
| 38 | * [[RealLifeWritesThePlot Real Life Writes The Song]]: "Shock Me" was written after Ace Frehley was nearly electrocuted by his electric guitar. |
| 39 | * ReallyGetsAround: Played with in "Christine Sixteen": "She gets around, but she's young and clean." |
| 40 | * RecordProducer: Eddie Kramer |
| 41 | * ShoutOut: "Plaster Caster" is one for Cynthia Plaster Caster, a former groupie famous for casting penises of famous rock musicians, such as Jimi Hendrix, as well as breasts of female musicians. |
| 42 | * StepUpToTheMicrophone: Ace does the lead vocals for "Shock Me". |
| 43 | * TitleTrack: "Love Gun" |
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