Detroit Rock City
Kiss, 1976, from Destroyer. Solo by Ace Frehley.
The harmonised, classical-leaning twin-guitar solo was a Bob Ezrin-guided departure that remains one of the most recognisable breaks in hard rock.
Detroit Rock City by Kiss is #3 in our ranking of the best Kiss guitar solos. The solo is played by Ace Frehley and the song was released in 1976.
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Who played the guitar solo on Detroit Rock City?
Ace Frehley played the solo on Kiss's Detroit Rock City (1976).
What guitar was used on the Detroit Rock City solo?
A gibson les paul, according to widely reported accounts.