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Ace Frehley

Ace Frehley is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Anton Fig, Russ Ballard, Jimi Hendrix, Albert Lee and Buddy Guy. Those roots explain a lot about how Ace Frehley arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Kiss, Peter Criss, Paul Stanley, Vinnie Vincent Invasion and Tesla, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Ningen Isu, Jerry Cantrell, Hank Shermann, Robin Beck and Bathory, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 38 connections around Ace Frehley, reaching back through Anton Fig and forward to Ningen Isu. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Paul Daniel "Ace" Frehley was an American musician who was the original lead guitarist, and occasional vocalist, and a founding member of the rock band Kiss. He invented the persona of the Spaceman and originally played with the group from its inception in 1973 until his departure in 1982, before later rejoining in 1996 until his final departure in 2002.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Ace FrehleyAnton FigRuss BallardJimi HendrixAlbert LeeBuddy GuyJeff BeckLed ZeppelinThe Rolling StonesNingen IsuJerry CantrellHank ShermannRobin BeckBathoryLars FrederiksenMike McCreadySeason of MistKissPeter CrissPaul StanleyVinnie Vincent Invas…TeslaSammy HagarGreat WhiteTed Nugent

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Ace Frehley connections

Ace Frehley grew out of Anton Fig, Russ Ballard, Jimi Hendrix and Albert Lee, shares an orbit with Kiss, Peter Criss, Paul Stanley and Vinnie Vincent Invasion, went on to shape Ningen Isu, Jerry Cantrell, Hank Shermann and Robin Beck. 38 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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