Origins Vol. 2

Origins Vol. 2
Origins Vol. 2
Studio album of cover songs by Ace Frehley
Released	September 18, 2020
Recorded	2016–2020
Studio	Ace in the Hole Studios
Genre	Hard rock; heavy metal;
Length	46:40
Label	Entertainment One Music
Producer	Ace Frehley; Alex Salzman (co.);
Ace Frehley chronology
Singles from Origins Vol. 2
	"Space Truckin'"; Released: July 28, 2020; "I'm Down"; Released: September 3, 2020;

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.

Track listing

*Origins Vol. 2* track listing^[2]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original artist/arranger	Length
1.	"Good Times Bad Times"	Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, John Bonham	Led Zeppelin	3:22
2.	"Never in My Life"	Leslie West, Corky Laing, Felix Pappalardi, Gail Collins Pappalardi	Mountain	4:03
3.	"Space Truckin'" (featuring Rob Sabino)	Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, Ian Paice	Deep Purple	5:03
4.	"I'm Down" (featuring John 5)	Lennon–McCartney	The Beatles	2:57
5.	"Jumpin' Jack Flash" (featuring Lita Ford)	Jagger/Richards	The Rolling Stones	3:27
6.	"Politician" (featuring John 5)	Jack Bruce, Pete Brown	Cream	4:27
7.	"Lola"	Ray Davies	The Kinks	3:45
8.	"30 Days in the Hole" (featuring Robin Zander)	Steve Marriott	Humble Pie	3:27
9.	"Manic Depression" (featuring Bruce Kulick)	Jimi Hendrix	The Jimi Hendrix Experience	4:01
10.	"Kicks"	Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil	Paul Revere & the Raiders	2:58
11.	"We Gotta Get Out of This Place"	Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil	The Animals	3:39
12.	"She"	Gene Simmons, Stephen Coronel	Kiss	5:25

Musicians^[1]

Ace Frehley – vocals (tracks 1-7, 9-11), guitars (all tracks), bass (tracks 3, 5),
Jeremy Ashbrock – guitars (tracks 1, 12), vocals (track 12)
Ryan Spencer Cook – guitars and vocals (track 12)
Lara Cove – backing vocals (tracks 1, 7)
Lita Ford – vocals (track 5)
John 5 – guitars (tracks 4, 6)
Bruce Kulick – guitars (track 9)
Rob Sabino - organ (track 3)
Alex Salzman – bass (tracks 1, 2, 4, 6-10), guitars (track 10)
Philip Shouse – bass, guitars, and vocals (track 12)
Paul Simmons – drums (track 12)
Matt Starr – drums (tracks 1-11), percussion (tracks 5, 8)
Robin Zander – vocals (track 8)

Production^[1]

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