Origins Vol. 2 is the seventh (ninth overall) studio album by American guitarist Ace Frehley, released on September 18, 2020.[2][3][4] The album was announced on July 4, 2020. It is a covers album which features guest appearances from Lita Ford, John 5, Robin Zander, Rob Sabino and former Kiss guitarist Bruce Kulick. It is the sequel to Frehley's 2016 covers album, Origins Vol. 1.

Origins Vol. 2
Studio album of cover songs by
ReleasedSeptember 18, 2020
Recorded2016–2020
StudioAce in the Hole Studios
Genre
Length46:40
LabelEntertainment One Music
Producer
Ace Frehley chronology
Spaceman
(2018)
Origins Vol. 2
(2020)
10,000 Volts
(2024)
Singles from Origins Vol. 2
  1. "Space Truckin'"
    Released: July 28, 2020
  2. "I'm Down"
    Released: September 3, 2020

Track listing

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Personnel

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Charts

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Chart performance for Origins Vol. 2
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] 61
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[6] 34
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[7] 21
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] 39
US Billboard 200[9] 81
US Independent Albums (Billboard)[10] 14
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard)[11] 9

References

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  1. ^ a b c Origins Vol. 2 (booklet). Entertainment One Music. 2020.
  2. ^ a b Irwin, Corey (2020). "Ace Frehley Recruits All-Stars for 'Origins, Vol. 2' Covers Album". Ultimate Classic Rock. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
  3. ^ Ryan, Jim. "Ace Frehley Looks Back On 1978 KISS Solo Album, Readies Release Of New 'Origins Vol. 2' Covers Set". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
  4. ^ "Ace Frehley Tried To Get Peter Criss To Guest On 'Origins Vol. 2' Album". Blabbermouth.net. 2020-09-28. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
  5. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Ace Frehley – Origins Vol. 2" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  6. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Ace Frehley – Origins Vol. 2" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  7. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Ace Frehley – Origins Vol. 2". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  8. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Ace Frehley – Origins Vol. 2". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  9. ^ "Ace Frehley Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  10. ^ "Ace Frehley Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
  11. ^ "Ace Frehley Chart History (Top Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 26, 2020.