Gene Simmons: “Eddie Van Halen talked about being a fan of Eric Clapton. I'm sorry, I don't see that. What he did was closer to classical music”
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KISS musician Gene Simmons: Flamboyant rocker and former sixth grade teacher - Chalkboard ChampionsChalkboard Champions
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KISS - It's #teacherappreciationweek Hug a teacher that rocks this week! Did you know that Gene Simmons was a 6th Grade Teacher before rockin' the world with #KISS? Thanks Rock & Brews
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