Happy Birthday today (Jan. 20) to Paul Stanley, best known as the rhythm guitarist, co-lead vocalist & co-frontman (with Gene Simmons) of American hard rock band, KISS; he established the Starchild character for his stage persona & is the writer or co-writer of many of the bands highest-charting hits; 1976 US #11 album Rock & Roll Over spent 26 weeks on the chart; KISS have been awarded 24 gold albums to date, the most of any American rock band - selling more than 40 million albums; Hit Parader ranked Paul #18 on their list of The Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time; a Gibson Readers Poll also ranked him #13 on their list of The Top 25 Frontmen; as a solo artist, Paul has released the albums Paul Stanley (1978), Live to Win (2006) & One Live Kiss (2008); he was inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame in 2006; KISS was inducted into the R&R Hall of Fame in 2014, nearly 15 years after becoming eligible…
Posted on: Wed, 21 Jan 2015 01:57:20 +0000
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