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Carnival of Souls: The Final Sessions by ReleasedOctober 28, 1997RecordedNovember 1995 – February 1996, , Length60:11, ,  chronology
(1996)Carnival of Souls: The Final Sessions
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(1998) from Carnival of Souls: The Final Sessions "Jungle"
Released: 1997

Carnival of Souls: The Final Sessions is the 17th  from American  band . Originally slated for a 1996 release, it was ultimately not released until 1997. It was the band's final album with lead 

Carnival of Souls: The Final Sessions is the 17th  from American  band . Originally slated for a 1996 release, it was ultimately not released until 1997. It was the band's final album with lead guitarist .

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Recorded in late 1995/early 1996, Kiss cancelled the album's original release as they instead committed to a reunion tour with the band's .  were circulated by fans, prompting the band to officially release the material in 1997. Because of this, none of the songs on Carnival of Souls were ever performed live.

Two former members of the band  co-wrote songs on Carnival of Souls; vocalist  co-wrote "In My Head", and guitarist  collaborated on "Childhood's End". Perhaps coincidentally, Thayer would join Kiss as the band's permanent lead guitarist in 2003. The album's closing track, "I Walk Alone", features lead vocals from the band's then-lead guitarist , his only lead vocal performance with the band.

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The only single released from the album was "Jungle", which was a minor success, reaching #8 on the US Mainstream Rock Tracks Charts. No  was made for the single, but it won a 1997  Readers' Choice Award for Song of the Year.

Overview[]

Recorded in late 1995/early 1996, Kiss cancelled the album's original release as they instead committed to a reunion tour with the band's .  were circulated by fans, prompting the band to officially release the material in 1997. Because of this, none of the songs on Carnival of Souls were ever performed live.

Two former members of the band  co-wrote songs on Carnival of Souls; vocalist  co-wrote "In My Head", and guitarist  collaborated on "Childhood's End". Perhaps coincidentally, Thayer would join Kiss as the band's permanent lead guitarist in 2003. The album's closing track, "I Walk Alone", features lead vocals from the band's then-lead guitarist , his only lead vocal performance with the band.

Reception[] Professional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingAllMusicVistaRecords

The only single released from the album was "Jungle", which was a minor success, reaching #8 on the US Mainstream Rock Tracks Charts. No  was made for the single, but it won a 1997  Readers' Choice Award for Song of the Year.

Track listing[] No.TitleWriter(s)Lead vocalsLength1."Hate"  , Scott Van Zen, Simmons4:362."Rain"  , Kulick, Curtis CuomoStanley4:463."Master & Slave"  Stanley, Kulick, CuomoStanley4:574."Childhood's End"  Simmons, , KulickSimmons4:205."I Will Be There"  Stanley, Kulick, CuomoStanley3:496."Jungle"  Stanley, Kulick, CuomoStanley6:497."In My Head"  Simmons, Van Zen, Simmons4:008."It Never Goes Away"  Stanley, Kulick, CuomoStanley5:429."Seduction of the Innocent"  Simmons, Van ZenSimmons5:1610."I Confess"  Simmons, Simmons5:2311."In the Mirror"  Stanley, Kulick, CuomoStanley4:2612."I Walk Alone"  Simmons, KulickKulick6:07 Personnel[]  - ,   - , vocals  - , bass guitar on "Rain", "I Will Be There", "Jungle", "It Never Goes Away", "In the Mirror", and "I Walk Alone",  on "I Walk Alone"  - , , backing vocals