Los estadounidenses KISS van a celebrar el 40 aniversario de “Creatures Of The Night” con el lanzamiento el 18 de noviembre de 2022 de una extensa edición de lujo con numerosos extras. Así, el sello UMe pondrá en circulación una edición de 5-CD + Blu-ray Audio Super Deluxe, 3-LP Deluxe, 2-CD Deluxe, 1-LP Half-Speed Master 180gm, 1-CD Remaster, así como una versión de 5-CD Super Deluxe Edition Digital Download + Streaming y 2-CD Digital Download-only, además de un vinilo a color exclusivo.
“Creatures Of The Night 40 Super Deluxe” cuenta con 103 temas en total, de los cuales 75 son inéditos. Recién remasterizado, el álbum original ocupa el CD 1. Los CDs 2 y 3 contienen 34 demos, rarezas y outtakes, incluyendo joyas inéditas como “Deadly Weapon (Penny Lane Demo)”, “Not For The Innocent (Demo)” y “Betrayed (Outtake)”. Los CDs 4 y 5 incluyen 26 grabaciones en directo de la gira Creatures ’82/’83 y siete efectos de sonido súper raros de la gira, todos grabados y archivados por el ingeniero de sonido de la gira Creatures Harry Witz. El disco de audio en Blu-ray presenta por primera vez una mezcla envolvente Atmos y 5.1 a partir de las pistas múltiples del álbum original, además de la mezcla estéreo de alta resolución recién remasterizada de 1982 del álbum original.
Además, la caja Super Deluxe incluye una amplia gama de memorabilia de KISS, incluyendo un libro de tapa dura de 80 páginas con extensas notas de Ken Sharp y un fotos e imágenes inéditas y un kit de prensa de Creatures Of The Night de 1982.
Creatures Of The Night: 5-CD Super Deluxe Tracklisting:
DISC ONE: Creatures Of The Night (Original Album Remastered)
“Creatures Of The Night”
“Saint And Sinner”
“Keep Me Comin’”
“Rock And Roll Hell”
“Danger”
“I Love It Loud”
“I Still Love You”
“Killer”
“War Machine”
DISC TWO: Demos, Rarities & Outtakes
“I’m A Legend Tonight”
“Down On Your Knees”
“Nowhere To Run”
“Partners In Crime”
“Deadly Weapon” (Penny Lane Demo)*
“Feel Like Heaven” (Penny Lane Demo)*
“Nowhere To Run” (Penny Lane Demo)*
“Deadly Weapon” (Original Demo)*
“Feel Like Heaven” (Original Demo)*
“Nowhere To Run” (Take 11 – Instrumental)*
“Tell It To A Fool” (Take 4 – Drums & Bass Instrumental)*
“Chrome Goes Into Motion” (Take 2 – Drums & Bass Instrumental)*
“I’m A Legend Tonight” (Mix 4 – Instrumental & Background Vocals)*
“Don’t Leave Me Lonely” (Take 8 – Drums & Guitar Instrumental)*
“Something Seems To Happen At Night “(Gene Simmons Demo)
“It’s Gonna Be Alright (Gene Simmons Demo)”
DISC THREE: Demos, Rarities and Outtakes
“Legends Never Die“ (Gene Simmons Demo)
“It’s My Life” (Gene Simmons Demo)
“Not For The Innocent” (Demo)*
“I Still Love You” (Take 1)*
“I Still Love You” (Take 2)*
“Saint And Sinner” (Take 1)*
“Saint And Sinner” (Take 2 – False Start)*
“Saint And Sinner” (Take 3)*
“Betrayed” (Outtake)*
“Creatures Of The Night” (Alternate Mix 19)*
“Partners In Crime” (Alternate Mix 16B)*
“I Love It Loud” (Alternate Mix 21)*
“War Machine” (Full-Length Version – Mix 11)*
“Rock And Roll Hell” (Take 2 – 9/10/1982)*
“Rock And Roll Hell” (Take 1 – Incomplete – 9/15/1982)*
“Rock And Roll Hell” (Take 2 – 9/15/1982)*
“I Love It Loud” (Single Edit)
“Creatures Of The Night” (1985 Remix)
DISC FOUR: Creatures Tour Live ‘82/’83 – Part One:
“Creatures Of The Night” (Rockford, Illinois – 12/31/1982)*
“Strutter” (Sioux City, Iowa – 12/30/1982)*
“Calling Dr. Love” (Sioux City, Iowa – 12/30/1982)*
“Firehouse” (Sioux City, Iowa – 12/30/1982)*
“I Love It Loud” (Rockford, Illinois – 12/31/1982)*
“Cold Gin” (Sioux City, Iowa – 12/30/1982)*
“Keep Me Comin’” (Sioux City, Iowa – 12/30/1982)*
“War Machine” (Sioux City, Iowa – 12/30/1982)*
“I Want You” (Houston, Texas – 3/10/1983)*
“Rock And Roll Hell” (Rockford, Illinois – 12/31/1982)*
“I Still Love You” (Sioux City, Iowa – 12/30/1982)*
“Shout It Out Loud” (Sioux City, Iowa – 12/30/1982)*
“Gene’s Bass Solo” (Sioux City, Iowa – 12/30/1982)*
“God Of Thunder / Eric’s Drum Solo / God Of Thunder” (Rockford, Illinois – 12/31/1982)*
DISC FIVE: Creatures Tour Live ‘82/’83 – Part Two:
“Paul’s Love Gun Rap” (Rockford, Illinois – 12/31/1982)*
“Love Gun” (Rockford, Illinois – 12/31/1982)*
“Paul’s Guitar Solo” (Rockford, Illinois – 12/31/1982)*
“Black Diamond” (Houston, Texas – 3/10/1983)*
“Detroit Rock City” (Houston, Texas – 3/10/1983)*
“Rock And Roll All Nite” (Houston, Texas – 3/10/1983)*
Bonus Live Performances:
“Rock And Roll Hell” (Sioux City, Iowa – 12/30/1982)*
“I Want You” (Rockford, Illinois – 12/31/1982)*
“King Of The Night Time World” (Pine Bluff, Arkansas – 2/11/1983)*
“Cold Gin” (Houston, Texas – 3/10/1983)*
“I Still Love You” (Houston, Texas – 3/10/1983)*
“Strutter” (Houston, Texas – 3/10/1983)*
Bonus Creatures Tour Sound Effects:
Tank Start Of Show*
Turbine*
Firehouse Siren*
Drum and Ending Tank*
Bass Solo Wind and Gargoyles*
Bells*
Flames*
(*previously unreleased)
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