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Hold Me, Touch Me (Think of Me When We're Apart)

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"'Hold Me, Touch Me (Think of Me When We're Apart)'" is a song written by Paul Stanley, the rhythm guitarist and lead vocalist of the American hard rock band Kiss. It is the only single released from his eponymous solo debut album. 'Paul Stanley' was one of four solo albums released simultaneously by the band members of Kiss on September 18, 1978.

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"Hold Me, Touch Me (Think of Me When We're Apart)" reached the top 50 on the U.S. 'Billboard' Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 46 on November 4, 1978.'Billboard' [ Billboard Hot 100 Chart History - Paul Stanley]. Retrieved December 4, 2011. The song charted for 12 weeks and was the second most successful single from the four solo albums, after the Ace Frehley cover of Russ Ballard's "New York Groove" reached number 13 and charted for 21 weeks on the Hot 100.[ Billboard Hot 100 Chart History - Ace Frehley]. 'Billboard'. Retrieved December 4, 2011. Gene Simmons' "Radioactive" was the third most successful single from the Kiss solo albums, reaching number 47 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100 with an 8-week run on the charts,[http://www.billboard.com/artist/jumpin-gene-simmons/118935#/artist/gene-simmons/118935 "Radioactive" Billboard Hot 100 Chart Position] while the two Peter Criss singles, "You Matter to Me" and "Don't You Let Me Down", failed to chart.

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Category:1978 songs

Category:Songs written by Paul Stanley

Category:Kiss (band) songs

Category:1978 singles

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