KISS – Alive 2LP Rare German Press SS Logo Variant Casablanca Vinyl NM/VG+
  $   65

 


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Description

Condition Notes:

Vinyl surfaces are clean and glossy with minimal signs of play. Labels are crisp. Sleeve shows light, honest handling wear consistent with age but remains structurally solid with strong color and no major defects.


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Description


Offered here is a rare German pressing of KISS – Alive!, featuring the original SS-style logo that was later altered or removed on many subsequent pressings.


This is the European Casablanca / Phonogram issue, pressed in Germany, and highly sought after by collectors due to the distinct logo variation, superior European vinyl quality, and classic live-era presentation.


Key Collector Details

   •   Rare German pressing

   •   Original SS logo (pre-alteration)

   •   2×LP live album

   •   Casablanca Records

   •   Made in Holland / Printed in West Germany

   •   Classic Casablanca desert labels

   •   Wide stereo mix, punchy and dynamic


Track Highlights


Includes definitive live versions of:

   •   Deuce

   •   Strutter

   •   Rock and Roll All Nite

   •   Cold Gin

   •   Black Diamond

   •   Rock Bottom


Recorded during KISS’s explosive early touring years and produced by Eddie Kramer, Alive! is widely regarded as the album that launched the band into superstardom.


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Item Details

   •   Artist: KISS

   •   Title: Alive!

   •   Format: 2 × LP / Vinyl

   •   Country: Germany (European pressing)

   •   Label: Casablanca / Phonogram

   •   Logo Variant: Original SS logo

   •   Vinyl Condition: Near Mint (NM)

   •   Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)


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Why This Copy Is Special

   •   Early German/European pressing

   •   Features the original SS logo, later changed on reissues

   •   Excellent vinyl condition for a mid-’70s live double LP

   •   Increasingly hard to find in this shape

   •   A cornerstone piece for serious KISS collectors


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Shipping

   •   Ships professionally packed

   •   Records removed from sleeve and placed in archival inner sleeves

   •   Outer sleeve protected in a thick poly sleeve

   •   Fast, secure handling


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