New York Groove cover

New York Groove

Ace Frehley · 1978

6 min · 2 tracks · hard rock

A vibrant celebration of hard rock infused with glam influences and infectious melodies.

New York Groove is a single by Ace Frehley, released in 1978. A vibrant celebration of hard rock infused with glam influences and infectious melodies. 'New York Groove' gained significant acclaim, particularly for its title track which became a hit single, reaching No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album's success contributed to the trend of solo albums by KISS members during the late '70s, highlighting their individual artistry while still under the band's umbrella. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does New York Groove sound like?

A vibrant celebration of hard rock infused with glam influences and infectious melodies. Rooted in hard rock.

What makes New York Groove by Ace Frehley notable?

'New York Groove' gained significant acclaim, particularly for its title track which became a hit single, reaching No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album's success contributed to the trend of solo albums by KISS members during the late '70s, highlighting their individual artistry while still under the band's umbrella. Released on September 1, 1978, 'New York Groove' is Ace Frehley's debut solo album following his tenure as the lead guitarist of KISS. At this point in his career, Frehley was establishing his identity outside the band, aiming to showcase his musical style and creativity independently.

How many songs are on New York Groove?

New York Groove has 2 tracks, running approximately 6 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·6:55

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 New York Groove Standout 3:01
  • 2 Snow Blind Standout 3:54

Release Date

September 1, 1978

Genre

hard rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

6 min 55 sec