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Liz Scarlett

“I should have been dead that night!”: Ace Frehley looks back on Kiss' wild on-stage mishaps, including the trick that doctors warned could have left him in a wheelchair

Ace Frehley of Kiss.

Ace Frehley recalls the many on-stage accidents and mishaps he experienced when performing with Kiss, including the time he almost died on stage.

In an interview with Music Radar, the former Kiss guitarist remembers the on-stage disaster which could have taken his life, and eventually lead him to writing the classic song Shock Me, which featured on the glam metal band's 1977 album, Love Gun. It was also the first track Ace appeared on as lead vocalist.

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