While not everyone will agree with this practice, the rock bands below owe some of their greatest hits to outsiders.

(TheBRHM.com) The 1974 self-titled debut from KISS is probably one of the few albums from the band that I actually keep in rotation. For those wondering, the others are Alive! and Destroyer.

It was arguably the best song that lead guitarist Ace Frehley ever wrote and sang with Kiss. And in a strange twist, it was a studio cut featured on a live album. Its name: Rocket Ride. By the ...