Ace Frehley might be most famous for his work with KISS, but he had one iconic solo hit to his name: 1978’s “New York Groove” from his self-titled solo album. That year, all four members of KISS — ...
Frehley was born and raised in the Bronx, so the Big Apple is his kinda town. And New York Groove is his kinda song – even though he didn’t actually write it. Nevertheless, when Ace barks the line ‘It ...
The Kiss guitarist, who died on Thursday at 74, scored his only Top 20 solo hit with a cover that’s endured for decades. By Brian Raftery It was 1975, and Russ Ballard was in a New York state of mind.