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Ancient concert of KISS unearthed. This could could be the earliest footage in existence.

Dangerous Minds found this bit of film featuring KISS performing in Queens, New York, on December 21, 1973. The venue is The Coventry, a place that hosted many early KISS gigs.

We can glean from the video that the band had just signed to Neil Bogart’s Casablanca Records. Check it out.

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3 thoughts on “Ancient concert of KISS unearthed. This could could be the earliest footage in existence.

  • That show is on one if the history DVDs I believe vol 3

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    • Nope. The following night.

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    • The idiot who wrote this is a few years late and don’t know anything about KISS

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