Destroyer

1976 studio album by Kiss

AlbumalbumQ833616

Performer: Kiss
Released: March 15, 1976
Label: Casablanca Records
Genre: hard rock
, heavy metal music
Runtime: 2,067 s
Tracklist: Detroit Rock City
, Beth
Producer: Bob Ezrin

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Destroyer is the fourth studio album by American hard rock band Kiss, released on March 15, 1976, by Casablanca Records in the US. It was the third successive Kiss album to reach the top 40 in the US, as well as the first to chart in Germany and New Zealand. The album was certified gold by the RIAA on April 22, 1976, and platinum on November 11 of the same year, the first Kiss album to achieve platinum. The album marked a departure from the raw sound of the band's first three albums.

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Language: English
Title: Destroyer
Different from: Destroyer criterion used: title refers to multiple creative works
Recorded at studio or venue: Electric Lady Studios
Form of creative work: studio album
Part of: Kiss' albums in chronological order follows: Alive! · followed by: Rock and Roll Over
Place of publication: United States
Number of parts of this work: 10 audio track
Distribution format: vinyl record
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1.Stated in Apple MusicRetrieved 2025-08-02
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Review score: 4.5 review score by: AllMusic · author: Greg Prato
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1.Stated in AllMusicRetrieved 2025-08-02
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