LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-MARCH 15, 2019…ON THIS DATE IN 1976 KISS RELEASED THEIR BIGGEST SELLING STUDIO ALBUM ‘DESTROYER’.
‘DESTROYER’ FEATURED THE BIGGEST SINGLE OF 1976, THE SONG ‘BETH’.
EVERY TIME YOU TURNED ON THE RADIO, IT SEEMED LIKE ‘BETH’ WAS ON THE AIR. IT WAS KISS’ FIRST GOLD RECORD.
DESTROYER ACTUALLY BOASTED 3 SINGLES THAT CHARTED ON BILLBOARD’S TOP SINGLES CHART ‘BETH’ ‘SHOUT IT OUT LOUD’ AND ‘DETROIT ROCK CITY’.
‘DESTROYER’ WENT DOUBLE PLATINUM, SELLING OVER 2 MILLION COPIES.
HERE’S THE OFFICIAL VIDEO FOR ‘BETH’
