Frehley's Comet
Studio album by Ace Frehley/Frehley's Comet
Released	June 7, 1987
Recorded	1984–87
Genre	Hard rock
Length	41:07
Label	Megaforce Records
Producer(s)	Eddie Kramer and Ace Frehley
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Ace Frehley/Frehley's Comet chronology
Ace Frehley (1978) Frehley's Comet (1987) Live+1 (1988)

Frehley's Comet is the first solo release from Ace Frehley, co-founder and former lead guitarist of KISS. It was the first album Frehley released after leaving KISS in 1982. Frehley's band adopted the name Frehley's Comet shortly after the album's release. Anton Fig, who played drums on the album, also performed on Frehley's 1978 KISS solo album, as well as KISS's Dynasty and Unmasked albums. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... A studio album is a collection of previously unreleased, studio-recorded tracks by a recording artist. ... Paul Daniel Frehley, aka Ace Frehley (born April 27, 1951) is an American guitarist best known as a founding member and lead guitarist for the rock band KISS. Frehley played with the group from its inception in 1973 until his departure in 1982. ... Frehleys Comet (l to r): Anton Fig, Ace Frehley, John Regan and Tod Howarth pictured on the single for Into The Night (1987). ... June 7 is the 158th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (159th in leap years), with 207 days remaining. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Megaforce Records has been the record label for several bands in the heavy metal and/or thrash genres and also rock genres, including Metallica, Testament (band), Anthrax, S.O.D., Warren Haynes, The Disco Biscuits, and have recently signed with Ministry, Bad Brains, Rose Hill Drive, and Mushroomhead, among others. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, organizing and scheduling production budget and resources, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... Eddie Kramer is an audio engineer and producer who has worked with Led Zeppelin, Kiss, Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, David Bowie, Peter Frampton, Curtis Mayfield, Santana, Anthrax, Carly Simon and Robin Trower. ... Paul Daniel Frehley, aka Ace Frehley (born April 27, 1951) is an American guitarist best known as a founding member and lead guitarist for the rock band KISS. Frehley played with the group from its inception in 1973 until his departure in 1982. ... The All Music Guide (AMG) is a metadata database about music owned by All Media Guide. ... Image File history File links 3_stars. ... Paul Daniel Frehley, aka Ace Frehley (born April 27, 1951) is an American guitarist best known as a founding member and lead guitarist for the rock band KISS. Frehley played with the group from its inception in 1973 until his departure in 1982. ... Frehleys Comet (l to r): Anton Fig, Ace Frehley, John Regan and Tod Howarth pictured on the single for Into The Night (1987). ... Ace Frehley is a 1978 solo album from the guitarist of American hard rock band KISS. It was one of four solo albums released by the members of KISS on September 18, 1978. ... Principally recorded live at Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois on September 4, 1987. ... Paul Daniel Frehley, aka Ace Frehley (born April 27, 1951) is an American guitarist best known as a founding member and lead guitarist for the rock band KISS. Frehley played with the group from its inception in 1973 until his departure in 1982. ... Kiss (or KISS) is a United States rock band formed in New York City in 1973 featuring trademark face paint and stage outfits (costumes). ... Anton Fig is a top session drummer noted for his work as the drummer for David Lettermans house band. ... Ace Frehley is a 1978 solo album from the guitarist of American hard rock band KISS. It was one of four solo albums released by the members of KISS on September 18, 1978. ... Dynasty is a studio album by the American hard rock band KISS. It was released less than a year after the four solo albums, which were commercial disappointments. ... KISS released Unmasked in 1980. ...

"Into the Night" was a minor hit for Frehley, reaching #27 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in 1987. The song was written by Russ Ballard, who also composed Frehley's Top 20 single "New York Groove." It has been suggested that Billboard be merged into this article or section. ... The Mainstream Rock Tracks chart is a ranking in Billboard magazine of the most-played songs on mainstream rock radio stations, a category that includes stations that play primarily rock music but are not modern rock (that is, alternative) stations, which are counted in the Modern Rock Tracks chart. ... For an Englishman who was born and still lives in the heart of the British countryside, Russ Ballad has certainly made his presence felt around the globe. ... New York Groove is a song written by Russ Ballard and performed by Ace Frehley on his self titled record in 1978 (originally recorded by Hello 1975). ...

Two videos made for this album: "Into The Night" (filmed on location in San Francisco,California) and "Rock Soldiers" (shot in Toronto,Canada).

Track listing

1. "Rock Soldiers" (Ace Frehley, Chip Taylor) – 5:05
2. "Breakout" (Frehley, Eric Carr, Richie Scarlett) – 3:38
3. "Into The Night" (Russ Ballard) – 4:12
4. "Something Moved" (Tod Howarth) – 4:02
5. "We Got Your Rock" (Frehley, Marty Kupersmith) – 4:12
6. "Love Me Right" (Frehley, Ira Schickman) – 3:54
7. "Calling To You" (Howarth, Frehley, Jim McClarty, Kevin Russell) – 4:20
8. "Dolls" (Frehley) – 3:28
9. "Stranger In A Strange Land" (Frehley) – 4:02
10. "Fractured Too (instrumental)" (Frehley, John Regan) – 4:14

Paul Daniel Frehley, aka Ace Frehley (born April 27, 1951) is an American guitarist best known as a founding member and lead guitarist for the rock band KISS. Frehley played with the group from its inception in 1973 until his departure in 1982. ... Chip Taylor and Carrie Rodriguez Chip Taylor (b. ... Eric Carr (1950-1991) was the drummer in KISS from 1980 until his death in 1991. ... For an Englishman who was born and still lives in the heart of the British countryside, Russ Ballad has certainly made his presence felt around the globe. ... Tod Howarth is an American rock and roll musician best known as the vocalist/keyboardist/guitarist for the short-lived hair metal band Frehleys Comet. ... Kevin Richard Russell (* 12th January 1964 in Hamburg is a german musucian and belongs to the three founding members of the german rock band Böhse Onkelz. ... John Regan is an American musician and bassist. ...

Personnel:

• Ace Frehley: guitars, lead & backing vocals
• Tod Howarth: guitars, keyboards, lead and backing vocals
• John Regan: bass guitar and backing vocals
• Anton Fig: drum and percussion

Paul Daniel Frehley, aka Ace Frehley (born April 27, 1951) is an American guitarist best known as a founding member and lead guitarist for the rock band KISS. Frehley played with the group from its inception in 1973 until his departure in 1982. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... A singer is a musician who uses his or her voice to produce music. ... Tod Howarth is an American rock and roll musician best known as the vocalist/keyboardist/guitarist for the short-lived hair metal band Frehleys Comet. ... Piano, a well-known instance of keyboard instruments A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a musical keyboard. ... John Regan is an American musician and bassist. ... The electric bass guitar (or electric bass) is a string instrument played with the fingers by plucking, slapping, or using a pick. ... Anton Fig is a top session drummer noted for his work as the drummer for David Lettermans house band. ... A drum kit (or drum set or trap set) is a collection of drums, cymbals and sometimes other percussion instruments arranged for convenient playing by a single drummer. ... A percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound by being struck with an implement, shaken, rubbed, scraped, or by any other action which sets the object into vibration. ...

External link

• Ace Frehley recordings