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RICHIE SCARLET (USA)

Quite a renowned figure in the music business. Although a highly respected player Scarlet, who has performed and played with many of Rock's greats, has for many years remained more of an urban myth. RICHIE SCARLET was in the throes of putting a solo album together when the engineer on the project, Eddie Solon, felt a certain guitar was required in one of the album's tracks and suggested that they pay former KISS guitarist ACE FREHLEY a visit. Solon was an old friend of Frehley's and had not only been KISS' original soundman in the early days of the New York Glam gods' career but had also worked on Frehley's KISS solo album. Solon knew that Frehley would have the instrument needed. Scarlet and Frehley hit it off that, before long, Richie was recruited to the original incarnation of FREHLEY'S COMET and played the initial live shows with the group but was ousted once the band was signed to Megaforce/Atlantic in a somewhat political move...

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