title: Kix (album)
text: # Kix (album)
  
  Professional ratings :
  
  | Review scores ||
  | - | - |
  | Source | Rating |
  | AllMusic | |
  | Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal | 5/10 |
  
  Kix is the debut album by the glam metal band Kix. It was released in 1981 on Atlantic Records.
  
  ## Track listing
  
  All tracks written by Donnie Purnell, except where indicated
  
  ### Side one
  
  * "Atomic Bombs" – 3:45
  * "Love at First Sight" (Brian Forsythe, Steve Whiteman) – 2:42)
  * "Heartache" – 3:16
  * "Poison" – 3:46
  * "The Itch" – 4:26
  
  ### Side two
  
  * "Kix Are for Kids" – 4:16
  * "Contrary Mary" (Forsythe, Purnell, Jimmy Chalfant, Ronnie Younkins, Whiteman) – 3:10
  * "The Kid" – 3:54
  * "Yeah, Yeah, Yeah" (Forsythe, Purnell, Chalfant, Younkins, Whiteman) – 6:57
  
  ## Personnel
  
  ### Kix
  
  * Steve Whiteman – lead vocals, harmonica, saxophone
  * Ronnie Younkins – guitars
  * Brian Forsythe – guitars
  * Donnie Purnell – bass, backing vocals, keyboards
  * Jimmy Chalfant – drums, backing vocals, percussion
  
  ### Production
  
  * Tom Allom – producer
  * Bill Dooley – engineer
  * Ed Garcia, Joe Procopio, Mark Ross, Michael O'Reilly – assistant engineers
  * Bob Ludwig – mastering at Masterdisk, New York
  * Bob Defrin – art direction
  