Richie Scarlet is a musician from New York. Scarlet has written songs and recorded with both Ace Frehley and Peter Criss. Self-described as a "sort of hired gun", Scarlet is associated most with Frehley's Comet, but has recorded and toured with the likes of Sebastian Bach, members of the Alice Cooper group, and Outlaws. Richie Scarlet also was a member of Mountain. Scarlet has also released many solo albums and produced records for several musical acts.