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Ace Frehley is a 1978 solo album from the lead guitarist of American hard rock band Kiss. It was one of four solo albums released by the members of Kiss on September 18, 1978.
"New York Groove" rose to #13 on the US Billboard chart, the highest showing for a Kiss single since "Beth" in 1976, until the song "I Was Made For Lovin' You" a year later (#11). The album itself reached #26 on the US Billboard album chart. It was certified Platinum on October 2, 1978, when it sold 1,000,000 copies.
[edit] Track listing
[edit] Side one
- "Rip It Out" (Ace Frehley, Larry Kelly, Sue Kelly) – 3:39
- "Speedin' Back to My Baby" (A. Frehley, Jeanette Frehley) – 3:35
- "Snow Blind" (Frehley) – 3:54
- "Ozone" (Frehley) – 4:41
- "What's on Your Mind?" (Frehley) – 3:26
[edit] Side two
- "New York Groove" (Russ Ballard) – 3:01
- "I'm in Need of Love" (Frehley) – 4:36
- "Wiped-Out" (Frehley, Anton Fig) – 4:10
- "Fractured Mirror" (Frehley) – 5:25
[edit] Personnel
- Ace Frehley – acoustic guitar, lead guitar, lead vocals
- Ryan Jackson – bass guitar, background vocals
- Thomas Johnston - rhythm guitar, background vocals
- Anton Fig - drums
- Carl Tallarico – drums on "Fractured Mirror"
| Chart |
Peak
Position |
| U.S.A. |
26 |
| Japan |
30 |
| Austria |
48 |
| Canada |
34 |
[edit] Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
| Year |
Chart |
Position |
| 1978 |
Pop Albums |
26 |
Singles - Billboard (United States)
| Year |
Single |
Chart |
Position |
| 1978 |
"New York Groove" |
Pop Singles |
13 |
Singles - Billboard (Canada)
| Year |
Single |
Chart |
Position |
| 1978 |
"New York Groove" |
Pop Singles |
25 |
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