Calling Dr. Love
Gene Simmons's Rock and Roll Over hit, named after a Three Stooges gag.
'Calling Dr. Love' is a Kiss song from the 1976 album Rock and Roll Over, written and sung by Gene Simmons.
Quick Facts
- Artist
- Kiss
- Album
- Rock and Roll Over
- B-side
- Take Me
- Released
- February 13, 1977 (US)
- Recorded
- 1976 at Star Theatre
- Nanuet
- New York
- Genre
- Hard rock, pop rock
- Length
- 3:46
- Label
- Casablanca NB-880 (US)
Facts from the source article.
Background
Simmons wrote it at a Holiday Inn in Evansville, Indiana, reworking his demo 'Bad, Bad Lovin'', and took the title from his memory of the Three Stooges film Men in Black. It became a Top 20 single. The Love Gun Tour was the first to include it, a live version is on Alive II, and it was played on the Alive 35 World Tour in 2008.
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