(You Make Me) Rock Hard

August 2026 (You Make Me) Rock Hard (You Make Me) Rock Hard.jpg single Kiss Smashes, Thrashes & Hits "Deuce" 1988 12 1988 Right Track, New York City Glam metal 3:26 Mercury (US) Paul Stanley, Desmond Child, Diane Warren Paul Stanley Let's Put the X in Sex 1988 Hide Your Heart 1989 gQj1LuY5b8M "(You Make Me) Rock Hard" "(You Make Me) Rock Hard" is a song by the American rock band Kiss from their 1988 greatest hits album Smashes, Thrashes & Hits. The song is the album's second trackBrett Weiss Encyclopedia of KISS: Music, Personnel, Events and Related Subjects https://books.google.com/books?id=qEwzDAAAQBAJ&dq=%22(You+Make+Me)+Rock+Hard%22&pg=PA208 2017-07-24 McFarland 978-1-4766-2540-9 208– and was released as its second single. Background and writing "(You Make Me) Rock Hard" is one of two new songs on the Kiss greatest hits album Smashes, Thrashes & Hits released in 1988, the other being "Let's Put the X in Sex". Both songs are about sex.Canon Ball CAMION BLANC: KISS MANIA KISS par un fan https://books.google.com/books?id=SgnTCQAAQBAJ&dq=%22(You+Make+Me)+Rock+Hard%22&pg=PT34 CAMION BLANC 978-2-35779-351-4 34– The song was written by Paul Stanley, Desmond Child and Diane Warren. It was recorded by Paul Stanley on his own in July 1988 at New York's Right Track Studios. According to The Official Price Guide to Kiss Collectibles by Ingo Floren, "Let's Put the X in Sex" and "(You Make Me) Rock Hard" "let some fans wonder about the new musical direction of the band" because they "were produced with lots of keyboards over a dance-orientated beat". The song was released in the United States as a cassette single in December 1988.Ingo Floren The Official Price Guide to Kiss Collectibles https://books.google.com/books?id=_BdXSpHghlQC&dq=%22(You+Make+Me)+Rock+Hard%22&pg=PT209 2004 Ingo Floren 978-1-4000-5029-1 209– Music video Howard Johnson writing for Classic Rock ranked the song's video at No. 8 on their list of The Top 10 Best Hair Metal Videos.July 21, 2016 Johnson Howard The Top 10 Best Hair Metal Videos https://www.loudersound.com/features/ten-best-hair-metal-videos March 15, 2021 Classic Rock Magazine en Personnel Paul Stanley – vocals, rhythm guitar, bass Bruce Kulick – lead guitar, backing vocals Eric Carr – drums, percussion, backing vocals Phil Ashley – keyboards Gene Simmons – bassJune 2026 References External links "(You Make Me) Rock Hard" at Discogs Anthony X Kiss My Black Ass!: This Is My Black Kiss-Story https://books.google.com/books?id=nReADQAAQBAJ&dq=%22(You+Make+Me)+Rock+Hard%22&pg=PT206 2016-11-09 AuthorHouse 978-1-5246-4942-5 206– Category:1988 songs Category:1989 singles Category:Kiss (band) songs Category:Mercury Records singles Category:Songs written by Paul Stanley Category:Songs written by Desmond Child Category:Songs written by Diane Warren