40 Years Of Classic Rock, 1973 – 2013 Part One, Alice Cooper – ‘Billion Dollar Babies’ [VIDEOS]
'Billion Dollar Babies' is the sixth album for this master of shock rock, in fact:it's his most successful of any albums he released up to 1973.
For Alice, then and even to this date within his lyrics whether he's visiting the dentist, psychiatrist, anything sexual to a horror story he had a theme.
Alice in an interview with Creem magazine said, "The whole idea behind the album was exploiting the idea that people do have sick perversions."
Apparently sick perversions was the answer to this album as it was his first and last album to chart at #1.
Original LP Track List:
- "Hello Hooray"
- "Raped and Freezin'"
- "Elected"
- "Billion Dollar Babies"
- "Unfinished Sweet"
Side 2
- "No More Mr. Nice Guy"
- "Generation Landslide"
- "Sick Things"
- "Mary Ann"
- "I Love The Dead"
Released in both the U.S. and U.K. om February 25rh 1973, charted in both at #1.
Look for Alice at the State Theater in Minneapolis, Mn.on July 24th and 15th, 201.
Happy 40th anniversary as we revisit 1973 with some great classic rock.
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Alice Cooper performs live, "Billion Dollar Babies":