Alice Cooper

Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 68. Chapters: Alice Cooper albums, Alice Cooper members, Alice Cooper songs, Songs written by Alice Cooper, Songs written by Dennis Dunaway, Alice Cooper discography, Steven, Derek Sherinian, Billion Dollar Babies, Ryan Roxie, School's Out, Keri Kelli, Eric Singer, Dick Wagner, Al Pitrelli, Along Came a Spider, Hey Stoopid, Poison, The Life and Crimes of Alice Cooper, Because, Trash, Welcome to My Nightmare, Michael Bruce, Welcome to My Nightmare Tour, The Last Temptation, Welcome 2 My Nightmare, Science Fiction, Neal Smith, Dragontown, He's Back, No More Mr. Nice Guy, Killer, Kane Roberts, Alice Cooper Goes to Hell, Greatest Hits, Love It to Death, Raise Your Fist and Yell, Elected, Good to See You Again, Alice Cooper, Brutal Planet, Only Women Bleed, Mascara and Monsters: The Best of Alice Cooper, Constrictor, Muscle of Love, List of Alice Cooper personnel, From the Inside, Lace and Whiskey, Classicks, The Garden, Flush the Fashion, Easy Action, Pretties for You, The Eyes of Alice Cooper, Alice Cooper: The Nightmare, Dirty Diamonds, Alice Cooper a Paris, I'm Eighteen, DaDa, Nights with Alice Cooper, Glen Buxton, Zipper Catches Skin, Alice Cooper filmography, Wind-Up Toy, Halo of Flies, From The Inside Tour, Alice Cooper and Friends, Special Forces, It's Me, Chuck Garric, Reflected, I Am the Future, Jan Uvena, Gimme, Lost in America, Feed My Frankenstein, Teenage Frankenstein, Under My Wheels, Love's a Loaded Gun, House of Fire, Only My Heart Talkin', Clones, The Strange Case of Alice Cooper, School Days: The Early Recordings, Hands of Death, Bed of Nails, Trashes the World, The Nightmare Returns, I Never Cry, Freedom, Keepin' Halloween Alive, You and Me, Super Hits, The Definitive Alice Cooper, The Beast of Alice Cooper, Hell Is, Prince of Darkness, The Essentials: Alice Cooper, School's Out and Other Hits, Department of Youth. Excerpt: Vincent Damon Furnier (born February 4, 1948), better known by his stage name Alice Cooper, is an American rock singer, songwriter and musician whose career spans more than five decades. With a stage show that sometimes included a guillotine, gallows, electric chair, fake blood, boa constrictor and baby dolls, Cooper drew equally from horror movies, vaudeville and garage rock to pioneer a grandly theatrical and violent brand of heavy metal that was designed to shock. Alice Cooper originally was a band that consisted of Furnier on vocals and harmonica, Glen Buxton on lead guitar, Michael Bruce on rhythm guitar, Dennis Dunaway on bass guitar, and Neal Smith on drums. Taking on the name in 1968, the Alice Cooper band broke into the international music mainstream with the 1971 hit "I'm Eighteen". It was followed in 1972 by the even bigger single "School's Out", which reached #1 in the UK during that summer. The band reached its commercial peak with the transatlantic #1 album Billion Dollar Babies in 1973. Influences include the American acts of the time like the Doors, Frank Zappa (who discovered the band), Jimi Hendrix plus some acts of the British rock scene like The Who, Arthur Brown etc. Furnier's solo career as Alice Cooper, legally adopting the band's name as his own, began with the 1975 concept album Welcome to My Nightmare, and reached his commercial peak with the 1989 hit "Poison". His most recent studio release (his 18th solo album) was in 2008, Along Came a Spider. Expanding from his original Detroit-based garage rock roots, over the years Cooper has experimented with m...