Ace Frehley
Guitarist for Kiss and solo artist
Born
April 27th, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American guitarist and songwriter achieved prominence as a founding member of the rock band Kiss. Frehley provided lead guitar on classic albums including 'Kiss', 'Hotter than Hell', and 'Destroyer'. His unique stage persona was characterized by the Spaceman theme, contributing to the band's iconic visual identity. He also released successful solo work, with the self-titled album 'Ace Frehley' in 1978 reaching gold status. After his initial departure from Kiss in 1982, he continued to perform and record music, maintaining a dedicated fanbase.
Co-founded the rock band Kiss
Released the 1978 solo album 'Ace Frehley' which reached gold status
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