# Rocket Ride guitar solo

> Ace Frehley's guitar solo on Rocket Ride by Kiss (1977) starts at about 2:10. From the album Alive II. Played on a Gibson Les Paul.

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Kiss, 1977, from *Alive II*. Solo by *Ace Frehley*.

One of Ace's own studio tracks from Alive II, featuring layered, space-themed leads that show off his compositional flair.

Rocket Ride by Kiss is #11 in our ranking of the best Kiss guitar solos. The solo is played by Ace Frehley and the song was released in 1977.

## In our lists

- [The Best Kiss Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/kiss-guitar-solos/) — #11

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Rocket Ride?

Ace Frehley played the solo on Kiss's Rocket Ride (1977).

### What guitar was used on the Rocket Ride solo?

A gibson les paul, according to widely reported accounts.

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