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LP KISS ACE FREHLEY SOLO ALBUM 1978 CASABLANCA VG+
Sold Date:
August 29, 2021
Start Date:
August 19, 2021
Final Price:
$33.08
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Of the four solo albums released simultaneously in 1978, the best of the bunch is guitarist 's. Similar in approach to 's album, did not stray far from the expected heavy sound (like and did with their releases), but was equipped with better compositions than . With future Late Night with David Letterman drummer helping out (as well as Letterman bassist on three tracks), proved once and for all that he was not simply a backup musician to head honchos and . All of the tracks are strong, such as the venomous opener, "Rip It Out," as well as a few tracks that confirm how was indulging in alcohol and drugs a bit too much by the late '70s ("Snow Blind," "Ozone," and "Wiped Out"). You'll also find many underrated compositions ("Speedin' Back to My Baby," "What's on Your Mind?," "I'm in Need of Love"), a gorgeous instrumental ("Fractured Mirror"), and the Top 20 hit single "New York Groove." Unfortunately, when left in 1982 (eventually forming ), he never came close to topping this solid and inspired 1978 solo outing.
1978 LP Released on Casablanca Records # NBLP-7121(Stereo).
Jacket Has some ring, corner & edge wear.
No cut out marks. There is no poster or inserts with
LP.
Record is Professionally Cleaned for
your listening pleasure.
