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Complete List of Ace Frehley Albums And Discography

Ace Frehley Albums

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This Complete List Of Ace Frehley Albums And Songs presents the full discography of Ace Frehley studio albums. Ace Frehley was born on April 27, 1951  Ace Frehley hails from the area of New York City. He first became known in the rock and roll world as one of the original members of the legendary band KISS. This complete Ace Frehley discography also includes every single Ace Frehley live album. All these rocking Ace Frehley albums have been presented below in chronological order. We have also included all original release dates with each Ace Frehley album as well as all original album covers. Every Ace Frehley album listed below showcases the entire album tracklisting.

ACE FREHLEY STUDIO ALBUMS

Ace Frehley

Released 1978

Ace Frehley’s self-titled debut solo album marked his individual musical venture while still being part of KISS. The album is a fusion of hard rock with subtle touches of pop and psychedelic influences. “New York Groove,” the standout track, became an iconic anthem, showcasing Frehley’s prowess in guitar and vocal skills, distinguishing the album among the solo projects by KISS members.

The album’s lineup included Ace Frehley on lead vocals and guitar, with Anton Fig on drums and percussion. Bass was covered by Will Lee and Carl Tallarico on select tracks. The album also featured backing vocals by Larry Kelly, David Lasley, Susan Collins, and Bill Wendry & The Boss Tweeds. Production was led by Eddie Kramer alongside Ace Frehley, under the Casablanca Records label. Recording sessions took place at Plaza Sound Studios in New York City during 1978.

CD Track Listings:

  1. “Rip It Out” – 3:39
  2. “Speedin’ Back to My Baby” – 3:35
  3. “Snow Blind” – 3:54
  4. “Ozone” – 4:41
  5. “What’s on Your Mind?” – 3:26
  6. “New York Groove” – 3:01
  7. “I’m in Need of Love” – 4:36
  8. “Wiped-Out” – 4:13
  9. “Fractured Mirror” – 5:25

Trouble Walkin’

Released 1989

Trouble Walkin’ features a mix of original tracks and covers, including a rendition of The Move’s “Do Ya.” The “Trouble Walkin'” recording involved Ace Frehley on lead vocals and guitar, with additional contributions from Richie Scarlet on rhythm guitar and vocals and Anton Fig on drums. The album also featured John Regan on bass. It was produced by Eddie Kramer and released under the Megaforce Records label. Recording sessions occurred at North Shore Soundworks, New York, and Right Track Recording, New York, in 1989.

CD Track Listings:

  1. “Shot Full of Rock” – 4:47
  2. “Do Ya” – 3:47
  3. “Five Card Stud” – 4:01
  4. “Hide Your Heart” – 4:33
  5. “Lost in Limbo” – 4:10
  6. “Trouble Walkin'” – 3:08
  7. “2 Young 2 Die” – 4:29
  8. “Back to School” – 3:43
  9. “Remember Me” – 5:02
  10. “Fractured III” – 6:54

Anomaly

Released 2009

Anomaly showcases Ace Frehley’s return to the music scene after a long hiatus. Notably, the album features a cover of Sweet’s “Fox on the Run,” adding a classic rock flavor to the mix. Ace Frehley took the lead on vocals and guitar, with Anton Fig on drums for most tracks. The album was produced by Ace Frehley and Marty Fredrickson, among others, and released under the Bronx Born Records label. Recording sessions were held at Schoolhouse Studios in New York and Ace in the Hole Studios in Westchester, New York, between 2007 and 2009.

CD Track Listings:

  1. “Foxy & Free” – 3:43
  2. “Outer Space” – 3:48
  3. “Pain in the Neck” – 4:18
  4. “Fox on the Run” – 3:34
  5. “Genghis Khan” – 6:08
  6. “Too Many Faces” – 4:22
  7. “Change the World” – 4:11
  8. “Space Bear” – 5:24
  9. “A Little Below the Angels” – 4:17
  10. “Sister” – 4:48
  11. “It’s a Great Life” – 4:00
  12. “Fractured Quantum” – 6:19

Space Invader

Released 2014

The Spece Invader album featured Frehley on vocals and guitar, with contributions from Chris Wyse on bass and Scot Coogan on drums for several tracks. The album was produced by Ace Frehley and released through eOne Music. Recording took place at The Creation Lab in Turlock, California, in 2013 and 2014.

CD Track Listings:

  1. “Space Invader” – 4:18
  2. “Gimme a Feelin'” – 3:53
  3. “I Wanna Hold You” – 3:32
  4. “Change” – 4:08
  5. “Toys” – 4:08
  6. “Immortal Pleasures” – 5:39
  7. “Inside the Vortex” – 4:40
  8. “What Every Girl Wants” – 3:45
  9. “Past the Milky Way” – 5:30
  10. “Reckless” – 3:29
  11. “The Joker” – 3:36
  12. “Starship” – 7:03

Origins Vol. 1

Released 2016

“Origins Vol. 1” is a tribute album where Ace Frehley pays homage to the rock and roll heroes who influenced his career. Featuring an array of classic rock covers, including songs by Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, and Jimi Hendrix, the album showcases Frehley’s ability to reinterpret these classics.

Frehley’s lineup for the album included his lead guitar and vocals, with guest appearances by Paul Stanley, Slash, Lita Ford, John 5, and Mike McCready. Chris Wyse and Scot Coogan handled most of the bass and drum duties, respectively. The album was produced by Ace Frehley and released under Entertainment One Music.

CD Track Listings:

  1. “White Room” – 5:04
  2. “Street Fighting Man” – 4:00
  3. “Spanish Castle Magic” – 3:34
  4. “Fire and Water” – 4:11
  5. “Emerald” – 4:28
  6. “Bring It on Home” – 4:25
  7. “Wild Thing” – 3:45
  8. “Parasite” – 4:02
  9. “Magic Carpet Ride” – 3:43
  10. “Cold Gin” – 4:20
  11. “Till the End of the Day” – 2:27
  12. “Rock and Roll Hell” – 6:32

Origins Vol. 2

Released 2020

“Origins Vol. 2” continues Ace Frehley’s exploration of the tracks that shaped his musical identity, offering a fresh take on classic rock and roll songs. This sequel to “Origins Vol. 1” features covers of iconic tracks by The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, The Kinks, and more, with Ace putting his distinctive spin on each song.

Ace Frehley led the project on guitar and vocals, with Matt Starr and Scot Coogan handling most of the drums. Guest musicians included Robin Zander, Lita Ford, Bruce Kulick, and John 5. “Origins Vol. 2” was produced by Ace Frehley and was released through eOne Music.

CD Track Listings:

  1. “Good Times Bad Times” – 3:22
  2. “Never in My Life” – 3:49
  3. “Space Truckin'” – 5:02
  4. “I’m Down” – 2:57
  5. “Jumpin’ Jack Flash” – 3:28
  6. “Politician” – 5:46
  7. “Lola” – 3:55
  8. “30 Days in the Hole” – 3:25
  9. “Manic Depression” – 3:59
  10. “Kicks” – 2:53
  11. “We Gotta Get Out of This Place” – 3:53
  12. “She” – 4:55

10,000 Volts

Released 2024

CD Track Listings:

1. 10,000 Volts
2. Walkin’ on the Moon
3. Cosmic Heart
4. Cherry Medicine
5. Back Into My Arms Again
6. Fightin’ for Life
7. Blinded
8. Constantly Cute
9. Life of a Stranger
10. Up in the Sky
11. Stratosphere

ACE FREHLEY LIVE ALBUMS

Live+1

Released 1988

“Live+1” is an EP that captures Ace Frehley’s energetic live performances, featuring tracks from his solo career along with a previously unreleased studio track.  The EP features Ace Frehley on lead guitar and vocals, backed by a talented band including John Regan on bass, Tod Howarth on rhythm guitar and vocals, and Anton Fig on drums. “Live+1” was produced by Eddie Kramer and Ace Frehley, and released under the Megaforce Records label. The live tracks were recorded during Frehley’s Frehley’s Comet tour in Chicago, in 1987.

CD Track Listings:

  1. “Rip It Out” (Live) – 3:42
  2. “Breakout” (Live) – 3:38
  3. “Something Moved” (Live) – 4:02
  4. “Rocket Ride” (Live) – 4:47
  5. “Words Are Not Enough” (Studio) – 3:25

Greatest Hits Live

Released 2006

“Greatest Hits Live” is a compilation that showcases the best of Ace Frehley’s live performances, spanning various phases of his solo career.

CD Track Listings:

  1. “Rip It Out” (Live) – 3:43
  2. “Breakout” (Live) – 3:29
  3. “Cold Gin” (Live) – 6:48
  4. “Shock Me” (Live) – 9:45
  5. “Rocket Ride” (Live) – 4:50
  6. “Deuce” (Live) – 4:19
  7. “Strangers in a Strange Land” (Live) – 4:10
  8. “Separate” (Live) – 4:58
  9. “New York Groove” (Live) – 4:52
  10. “Rock Soldiers” (Live) – 7:03
  11. “One Plus One” (Live) – 3:25
  12. “Give It to Me Anyway” (Live) – 4:29

ACE FREHLEY COMPILATION ALBUMS

12 Picks

Released 1997

“12 Picks” is a compilation album by Ace Frehley that features a selection of his best studio tracks along with a few live recordings. The compilation highlights Frehley’s work with various musicians over the years, with Ace leading on guitar and vocals. “12 Picks” was released under the Megaforce Records label.

CD Track Listings:

  1. “Into the Night” – 4:12
  2. “Words Are Not Enough” – 3:25
  3. “Insane” – 3:47
  4. “Hide Your Heart” – 4:33
  5. “Rock Soldiers” – 5:05
  6. “Rip It Out” (Live) – 3:42
  7. “Breakout” (Live) – 3:38
  8. “Cold Gin” (Live) – 6:48
  9. “Shock Me” (Live) – 9:45
  10. “Rocket Ride” (Live) – 4:50
  11. “Deuce” (Live) – 4:19
  12. “Stranger in a Strange Land” – 4:02

Loaded Deck

Released 1998

“Loaded Deck” is a compilation album by Ace Frehley that includes a selection of live tracks and rarities, providing a deeper look into his solo career and live performances.

CD Track Listings:

  1. “One Plus One” – 3:25
  2. “Give It to Me Anyway” – 4:29
  3. “Do Ya” (Live) – 3:47
  4. “It’s Over Now” (Live) – 4:39
  5. “Shot Full of Rock” (Live) – 4:47
  6. “Stranger in a Strange Land” (Live) – 4:10
  7. “Separate” (Live) – 4:58
  8. “N.Y. Groove” (Live) – 4:52
  9. “Rock Soldiers” (Live) – 7:03
  10. “Remember Me” – 5:02
  11. “Fractured Too” – 4:14
  12. “Fractured III” – 6:54

FREHLEY’S COMET

Frehley’s Comet

Released 1987

“Frehley’s Comet” was Ace Frehley’s debut studio album after his departure from KISS. It introduced his new band, also named Frehley’s Comet. The album featured Ace Frehley on lead vocals and guitar, Tod Howarth on rhythm guitar and vocals, John Regan on bass, and Anton Fig on drums. “Frehley’s Comet” was produced by Eddie Kramer and Ace Frehley and released under the Megaforce Records label. The recording occurred at studios, including Right Track Studios and The Hit Factory in New York City, in 1986 and 1987.

CD Track Listings:

  1. “Rock Soldiers” – 5:05
  2. “Breakout” – 3:38
  3. “Into the Night” – 4:12
  4. “Something Moved” – 4:02
  5. “We Got Your Rock” – 4:12
  6. “Love Me Right” – 3:54
  7. “Calling to You” – 4:20
  8. “Dolls” – 3:28
  9. “Stranger in a Strange Land” – 4:02
  10. “Fractured Too” (Instrumental) – 4:14

Second Sighting

Released 1988

“Second Sighting” is the second studio album by Ace Frehley’s band, Frehley’s Comet. For this album, Ace Frehley was joined by Tod Howarth on rhythm guitar and vocals, John Regan on bass, and Jamie Oldaker on drums, with Anton Fig playing drums on select tracks. “Second Sighting” was produced by Scott Mabuchi and released under the Atlantic Records label.

CD Track Listings:

  1. “Insane” – 3:47
  2. “Time Ain’t Runnin’ Out” – 3:52
  3. “Dancin’ With Danger” – 3:28
  4. “It’s Over Now” – 4:08
  5. “Loser in a Fight” – 4:33
  6. “Juvenile Delinquent” – 5:13
  7. “Fallen Angel” – 3:44
  8. “Separate” – 4:56
  9. “New Kind of Lover” – 3:15
  10. “The Acorn is Spinning” – 4:50

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