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Paul Daniel " Ace " Frehley ( / ˈfreɪli /; born April 27, 1951) [2] is an American musician who was the original lead guitarist, occasional lead vocalist and founding member of the rock band Kiss. He invented the persona of The Spaceman (a.k.a. Space Ace) and played with the group from its inception in 1973 until his departure in 1982.
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- 'Shock Me' From: 'Love Gun' (1978) "We got a little surrr-prizzze for you tonight! We're gonna turn the microphone over to Ace Frehley..." It took six albums and an on-stage near-death experience for the Spaceman to sing his first lead on a Kiss song.
- 'New York Groove' From: 'Ace Frehley' (1978) Three small things keep this infectious ode to the Big Apple out of the peak spot on our list of the Top Ace Frehley Kiss Songs.
- 'Cold Gin' From: 'Kiss' (1974) Ace Frehley's sole songwriting contribution to Kiss's debut album turned out to be a big one. With a central riff that resembles the Rolling Stones on cough syrup, 'Cold Gin' tells the sad tale of an alcoholic looking for the cheapest daily fix possible.
- 'Rip It Out' From: 'Ace Frehley' (1978) After a frantic first five years that saw the band conquer the world, release six records and tour almost endlessly, the members of Kiss were all pretty sick of each other.
Jan 31, 2024 · Frehley dismisses the idea that his well-documented troubles with drugs and alcohol could ever have been a reason for former bandmates and KISS leaders Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley not reaching...
Feb 24, 2024 · Ace Frehley discusses his new solo album '10,000 Volts' and looks back on the highs and lows of his history with Kiss in a February 2024 interview.
Feb 23, 2024 · In a new interview with The Rock Experience With Mike Brunn, original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was asked if he thinks it was necessary for him to leave the band in order to achieve the...
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Mar 11, 2024 · The irrepressible former Kiss guitarist is on top form, and rightly so. His sizzling new album 10,000 Volts keeps up the late-career hot streak that began with 2009’s Anomaly and continued through 2014’s Space Invader and 2018’s Spaceman, as well as the two-volume Origins covers albums. We’re talking a couple of weeks after Kiss played ...
Jan 25, 2017 · One of the most influential rock guitarists of the 1970s and ’80s, Frehley rejoined Kiss in 1996 for six years. That stint also ended in acrimony between him and Kiss co-founders Paul Stanley...
