Saturday, April 23, 2016

Ace Frehley


























Artist:  Ace Frehley
Birth Name:  Paul Daniel Frehley
Born:  April 27, 1951.  The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Genre:  Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Glam Metal
Occupation:  Musician, Songwriter
Instruments:  Guitar, Vocals

Ace Frehley is an American Musician, Singer, and Songwriter, best known as the former lead guitarist and founding member of the Rock Band Kiss, also known as "Spaceman" or "Space Ace".  He left the band in 1982, and embarked on a solo career.  He rejoined Kiss in 1996 for a highly successful reunion tour, until 2002.  Guitar World Magazine ranked him at the 14th Greatest Metal Guitarist Of All Time.














Title:  Origins Vol. 1  (2016)
Genre:  Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, Glam Metal
Label:  Steamhammer
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  White Room  (5:04)
 2.  Street Fighting Man  (4:01)
 3.  Spanish Castle Magic (feat. John 5)  (3:36)
 4.  Fire And Water (feat. Paul Stanley)  (4:11)
 5.  Emerald (feat. Slash)  (4:29)
 6.  Bring It On Home  (4:26)
 7.  Wild Thing (feat. Lita Ford)  (3:45)
 8.  Parasite (feat. John 5)  (4:03)
 9.  Magic Carpet Ride  (3:43)
10. Cold Gin (feat Mike McCready)  (5:18)
11. 'Till The End Of The Day  (2:27)
12. Rock And Roll Hell  (6:31)

Personnel:

Ace Frehley:  Rhythm & Lead Guitar, Lead & rd5Vocals, Bass
Scot Coogan:  Drums on Tracks:  1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, Lead Vocals on Tracks: 1, 6, 9
Chris Wyse:  Bass on Tracks: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10
Matt Starr:  Drums on Tracks: 2, 4
Ray Brandis:  Percussion on Tracks:  2, 6, 9, 11
John 5:  Rhythm & Lead Guitar on Tracks: 3, 8
Paul Stanley:  Lead & Background Vocals on Track 4
Slash:  Lead Guitar on Track 5
Warren Huart:  Harmony Lead Guitar
Lita Ford:  Lead Guitar, Lead Vocals on Track 7
Mike McCready:  Lead Guitar on Track 10
Matt Starr:  Drums on Track 12

Origins, Vol. 1 is a covers album by Ace Frehley, was released on April 13, 2016 by Steamhammer, featuring special guests:  Slash, Lita Ford, John 5, Mike McCready and former bandmate Paul Stanley to covers of tracks by Cream, Free, Thin Lizzy, The Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, Steppenwolf, The Kinks, The Troggs and Kiss.



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