Details: 2016 album from the former Kiss guitarist. Origins Vol. 1 is a collection of 12 newly recorded classic rockers from Ace s formative years featuring some of the biggest names in music. Most notably, Kiss frontman Paul Stanley joins Ace on Free's cult hit 'Fire and Water'. This collaboration marks the first time that Ace and Paul appear on the same studio recording since Kiss' 1998 reunion album Psycho Circus. Other guests are none other than Slash trading leads on Thin Lizzy's classic 'Emerald', Lita Ford singing and playing lead on The Troggs' #1 smash hit 'Wild Thing', Rob Zombie guitarist John 5 plays guitar alongside Ace as he sings his classic Kiss composition 'Parasite' for the very first time, as well as Jimi Hendrix's 'Spanish Castle Magic'. Pearl Jam's Mike McCready also plays guitar with Ace as he finally sings his Kiss Alive! Mainstay 'Cold Gin'. Origins Vol. 1 is the follow up to Space Invader, released in 2014.