The Alice Cooper Show

The Alice Cooper Show
Live album by
ReleasedDecember 1977
RecordedAugust 19–20, 1977
VenuesThe Aladdin Hotel, Las Vegas
GenresGlam rock, hard rock
Length39:38
LabelWarner Bros.
Producer
Brian Christian
Alice Cooper chronology
Lace and Whiskey
(1977)
The Alice Cooper Show
(1977)
From the Inside
(1978)
Singles from The Alice Cooper Show
  1. "School's Out"
    Released: June 1978[1]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStar[2]
Music WeekStarStarStar[3]
The Rolling Stone Album GuideStarStar[4]

The Alice Cooper Show is a live album by Alice Cooper, released by Warner Bros. in December 1977.

It was recorded live in Las Vegas at the Aladdin Hotel on August 19 and 20, 1977, during Cooper's "King of the Silver Screen" United States tour.

The Alice Cooper Show was rereleased in 1987 on CD, digitally in 2005, and on 180-gram vinyl in 2013.

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Under My Wheels" (from Killer, 1971)Michael Bruce, Dennis Dunaway, Bob Ezrin2:35
2."I'm Eighteen" (from Love It to Death, 1971)Alice Cooper, Glen Buxton, Bruce, Dunaway, Neal Smith5:00
3."Only Women Bleed" (from Welcome to My Nightmare, 1975)Cooper, Wagner5:57
4."Sick Things" (from Billion Dollar Babies, 1973)Cooper, Bruce, Wagner0:59
5."Is It My Body" (from Love It to Death, 1971)Cooper, Buxton, Dunaway, Bruce, Smith2:36
6."I Never Cry" (from Alice Cooper Goes to Hell, 1976)Cooper, Wagner2:46
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
7."Billion Dollar Babies" (from Billion Dollar Babies, 1973)Cooper, Bruce, Smith3:18
8."Devil's Food"/"The Black Widow" (from Welcome to My Nightmare, 1975)Cooper, Dick Wagner, Bob Ezrin, Vincent Price, Kelly Jay5:52
9."You and Me" (from Lace and Whiskey, 1977)Cooper, Wagner2:25
10."I Love the Dead"/"Go to Hell"/"Wish You Were Here" (from Billion Dollar Babies/Alice Cooper Goes to Hell, 1973, 1976)Cooper, Wagner, Ezrin6:38
11."School's Out" (from School's Out, 1972)Cooper, Buxton, Bruce, Dunaway, Smith2:39

Personnel

Musicians
Production
  • Pete Carlson – engineer
  • Brian Christian – producer
  • Bob Ezrin – producer
  • Shep Gordon – executive producer
  • Lee Herschberg – remastering
  • Dick Wagner – director

Charts

Chart (1977) Peak
position
Australian (Kent Music Report)[5] 29
US Billboard 200 131

References

  1. ↑ "Alice Cooper singles".
  2. ↑ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r4525
  3. ↑ "Review: Alice Cooper — The Alice Cooper Show" (PDF). Music Week. December 17, 1977. p. 51. ISSN 0265-1548. Retrieved March 10, 2021 – via American Radio History.
  4. ↑ Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian, eds. (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). New York: Fireside Books. pp. 11–13. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
  5. ↑ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 92. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.

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