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Happy birthday, Paul Stanley

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Paul Stanley - Kiss - portrait session

Paul Stanley - Kiss - portrait session

Happy birthday, Paul Stanley...
Born Stanley Bert Eisen on January 20 1952 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, Paul Stanley is a guitarist, musician, singer-songwriter and painter.
He's best known for being the rhythm guitarist, co-lead vocalist and frontman of the rock band Kiss.
Kiss is an American hard rock band formed in New York City in January 1973. The original 1973–80 lineup consisted of Paul Stanley (vocals and rhythm guitar), Gene Simmons (vocals and bass guitar), Ace Frehley (lead guitar and vocals) and Peter Criss (drums and vocals).
Kiss is considered as one of the greatest hard rock bands and also as the precursor of glam metal, a very popular genre in the 80s.
He is the writer or co-writer of many of the band's highest-charting hits. Stanley established the "Starchild" character for his Kiss persona.
Hit Parader ranked him 18th on their list of Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time.
Gibson.com Readers Poll also named him 13th on their list of Top 25 Frontmen.
To conclude, we wish a happy birthday and years of rock to Paul Stanley!

Paul Stanley - Kiss - Made-up or not

Paul Stanley - Kiss - Made-up or not

Paul Stanley - 2012 - Kiss - Monster

Paul Stanley - 2012 - Kiss - Monster

[ french version :
Joyeux anniversaire, Paul Stanley ...
Né Stanley Eisen Bert le 20 Janvier de 1952 à Manhattan, New York City, New York, Etats Unis, Paul Stanley est un guitariste, musicien, chanteur, compositeur et peintre.
Il est surtout connu pour être le guitariste rythmique, chanteur et co-leader chanteur du groupe de rock Kiss.
La formation originale (1973-1980) était composée de Paul Stanley (chant et guitare rythmique), Gene Simmons (chant et guitare basse), Ace Frehley (guitare et chant) et Peter Criss (batterie et chant).
Kiss est considéré comme l'un des plus grands groupes de hard rock et également comme le précurseur du glam metal, un genre très populaire durant les années 1980.
Il est l'auteur ou co-auteur des plus grands succès du groupe.
Paul Stanley est "the Starchild" (l'enfant des étoiles) de Kiss.
le magazine américain "Hit Parader" l'a placé au 18e rang sur leur liste des 100 meilleurs chanteurs de metal de tous les temps.
Il figure en treizième position sur la liste du "Top 25 Frontmen" du "Gibson.com Readers Poll".
Pour conclure, nous souhaitons un heureux anniversaire et des années de rock à Paul Stanley ! ]

Paul Stanley - 2009 - Kiss - Rhythm guitarist

Paul Stanley - 2009 - Kiss - Rhythm guitarist

Paul Stanley - Kiss - Photo by Kevin Winter ImageDirect

Paul Stanley - Kiss - Photo by Kevin Winter ImageDirect

Paul Stanley- Kiss

Paul Stanley- Kiss

Paul Stanley - Kiss

Paul Stanley - Kiss

Paul Stanley - 17 November 2009 - KISS at the Rose Garden

Paul Stanley - 17 November 2009 - KISS at the Rose Garden

Paul Stanley - 2003 - Kiss - World Domination Tour

Paul Stanley - 2003 - Kiss - World Domination Tour

Paul Stanley - April 11th, 1986 - Kiss - Asylum Tour

Paul Stanley - April 11th, 1986 - Kiss - Asylum Tour

Paul Stanley - March 29, 1985 - Kiss - Gene Simmons, Bruce Kulick and Paul Stanley - Animalize Tour

Paul Stanley - March 29, 1985 - Kiss - Gene Simmons, Bruce Kulick and Paul Stanley - Animalize Tour

Paul Stanley - October 1984 - Kiss - Animalize Photo Session

Paul Stanley - October 1984 - Kiss - Animalize Photo Session

Paul Stanley - Kiss

Paul Stanley - Kiss

Paul Stanley - June 20th, 1979 - Kiss - On the Set for the “Sure Know Something” Video

Paul Stanley - June 20th, 1979 - Kiss - On the Set for the “Sure Know Something” Video

Paul Stanley - Kiss - Gene Simmons

Paul Stanley - Kiss - Gene Simmons

Paul Stanley - 1976 - Kiss

Paul Stanley - 1976 - Kiss

Paul Stanley - Kiss, getting ready to perform at Alex Cooley’s Electric Ballroom PhotoTom Hill-WireImage

Paul Stanley - Kiss, getting ready to perform at Alex Cooley’s Electric Ballroom PhotoTom Hill-WireImage

Paul Stanley - May 15th, 1975 - Kiss - Alive! Photo Session

Paul Stanley - May 15th, 1975 - Kiss - Alive! Photo Session

Paul Stanley - 1971 - Wicked Lester - The peck before the big KISS

Paul Stanley - 1971 - Wicked Lester - The peck before the big KISS

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