strutter

“I couldn’t be more disappointed, disgusted, and shocked at the hideous franken-Kiss they have now created,” wrote Gary Stevens, who portrays Paul Stanley in the Kiss tribute bands Strutter and Kiss Revisited.

If all goes to plan, the replica Sopwith Strutter should be in the air at some time next year.

The Sopwith 1½ Strutter was the first British two-seater fighter plane to have a machine-gun synchronised with its propeller.

More surprisingly, successive generations also fell for the Hallyday magic, as his look changed from teddy boy to sequined strutter to goateed elder.

Additionally, look for some classic music videos of The Donnas performing “Strutter” and Everclear with “The Boys are Back in Town.”