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| Kiss Me Deadly | ||||
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| Released | 23 January 1981 | |||
| Studio | AIR, London | |||
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| Length | 37:44 | |||
| Label | Chrysalis | |||
| Producer | Keith Forsey | |||
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| AllMusic |   [2] |
Kiss Me Deadly is the third studio album by the English punk rock and new wave band Gen X.[3] Produced by Keith Forsey it was issued in the United Kingdom on 23 January 1981.[4] It was the final album to be released before their disbandment, though they would briefly reunite in 1993.
Kiss Me Deadly failed on release to enter the UK Albums Chart,[5] and Gen X broke up after the record's commercial failure.
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In 1981, the band tried to go in more of a new-wave direction, enlisting Donna Summer collaborator Keith Forsey to produce their album Kiss Me Deadly...
- ^ Ruhlmann, William. Kiss Me Deadly at AllMusic
- ^ George Gimarc (2005). Punk Diary: The Ultimate Trainspotter's Guide to Underground Rock, 1970-1982. p. 313. ISBN 9780879308483. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- ^ Post Punk Diary: 1980-1982 by George Gimarc, page 122
- ^ "Official Chart History". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 27 March 2016.