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Eric Carr — The Kiss Of Success
Eric Carr — The Kiss Of Success
By Michael Epstein
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10th Jan 2018
In the summer of 1980, with the departure of original drummer Peter Criss, Kiss began a talent hunt that ended with the installation of Eric Carr in the drum chair.
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