{{short description|American musician|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{BLP sources|date=June 2010}} {{Infobox musical artist | image = | caption = | image_size = 150 | name = Ruben De Fuentes | background = non_vocal_instrumentalist | birth_name = | alias = Ruben Raven | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1953|3|15}} | birth_place = | instrument = [[Guitar]] | genre = [[Hard rock]], [[Heavy metal music|Heavy metal]] | occupation = [[Musician]]<br />[[Songwriter]] | current_member_of = Hollywood After Dark | past_member_of = [[Steppenwolf (band)|Steppenwolf]]<br>[[Blue Cheer]]<br>[[Hollywood Stars (band)|The Hollywood Stars]] | website = [http://www.rubendefuentes.com/ rubendefuentes.com] }}

'''Ruben De Fuentes''' (also known as '''Ruben Raven''', born March 15, 1953) is an American [[musician]] best known as a replacement guitarist for [[Steppenwolf (band)|Steppenwolf]] from 1979–1980 and [[Blue Cheer]]. With the [[ Hollywood Stars (band)|Hollywood Stars]], he also recorded the original versions of "King of the Night time World" and "Escape", later released by [[Kiss (band)|Kiss]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=112163|title=Kiss: Original version Of "King of the Night Time World" available for streaming|date=9 January 2009|publisher=[[Blabbermouth.net|Blabbermouth]]|accessdate=12 June 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606223354/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=112163|archivedate=6 June 2011}}</ref> and [[Alice Cooper]], respectively.

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