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"Love Gun" is a song by the American rock band Kiss, first released on their 1977 album of the same name. The B-side is the album track "Hooligan", a song written by drummer Peter Criss. Paul Stanley, who sings lead vocals on the song, has claimed in several interviews since its release that it is one of his favorite Kiss songs, offering the opinion that ''""Love Gun" is quintessential Kiss and is probably one of the five signature essential () songs."''〔Leaf, David and Ken Sharp. ''KISS: Behind the Mask: The Official Authorized Biography'', Warner Books, 2003. ISBN 0-446-53073-5〕 Stanley has also said that "The Hunter" section of the Led Zeppelin song "How Many More Times" inspired the lyrics of "Love Gun". Stanley plays bass on the track in addition to singing and playing rhythm guitar.〔()〕 "Love Gun" has been played on every Kiss tour since its release, and has made numerous appearances on Kiss compilation albums, despite the fact that it peaked at only #55 on the Billboard Hot 100.〔(International Singles Chart )〕 ==Cover versions== *"Love Gun" was covered by the Surfin' Ceasers for the 1990 Kiss tribute album ''Hard to Believe''. *In 2003 Hayseed Dixie released ''Kiss My Grass: A Hillbilly Tribute to Kiss'', an album consisting entirely of Kiss covers, including "Love Gun", played in a bluegrass style. *Styx guitarist Tommy Shaw contributed a version of "Love Gun" to the 2004 Kiss tribute album ''Spin the Bottle''. *Eccentric British rock band Sack Trick covered the song on their Kiss covers album ''Sheep in KISS Make Up''. *German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell covered the song on the album ''Diamonds Unlocked''. *Alternative metal band Stone Sour released a cover of the song as part of their 2015 covers EP ''Meanwhile in Burbank...'' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Love Gun (song)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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