The Best of Alice Cooper

~ Release by Alice Cooper (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Poison
recording engineer:
Sir Arthur Payson (from 1988 until 1989)
synthesizer programming:
Steve Deutsch
assistant engineer:
George Cowan (US engineer), Ben Fowler, Lolly Grodner, Robert Hart (engineer), John Herman (engineer), Don Peterkofsky, Duane Seykora, Brian Sterber and Mark Tanzer
producer:
Desmond Child
mixer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson) and Steve Thompson (producer)
additional keyboard:
Paul Chiten (songwriter and producer) (from 1988 until 1989) and Gregg Mangiafico (from 1988 until 1989)
additional other instruments [special effects]:
Gregg Mangiafico (from 1988 until 1989)
bass guitar:
Hugh McDonald (bassist) (from 1988 until 1989)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Chouinard (from 1988 until 1989)
guitar:
John McCurry (from 1988 until 1989)
keyboard:
Alan St. John (from 1988 until 1989)
background vocals:
Alan St. John (from 1988 until 1989), Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen) (from 1988 until 1989), Desmond Child (from 1988 until 1989), Diana Grasselli (from 1988 until 1989), Jango (backing vocalist on “Trash” by Alice Cooper) (from 1988 until 1989), Louie Merlino (from 1988 until 1989), Hugh McDonald (bassist) (from 1988 until 1989), Jamie Sever (from 1988 until 1989), Bernie Shanahan (from 1988 until 1989), Stiv Bator (from 1988 until 1989), Tom Teeley (from 1988 until 1989), Joe Turano (singer, multi-instrumentalist, composer/arranger, jazz) (from 1988 until 1989), Myriam Valle (from 1988 until 1989) and Maria Vidal (American singer-songwriter) (from 1988 until 1989)
lead vocals:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present) (from 1988 until 1989)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1989), Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1989), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1989), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1989) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Blue Jay Recording Studios in Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Grog Kill Studio in Woodstock, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), The Complex Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988 until 1989), The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988 until 1989) and The Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988 until 1989)
recording of:
Poison (from 1988 until 1989)
writer:
Desmond Child, Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present) and John McCurry
publisher:
Desmobile Inc., Desmobile Music Co., Inc. (publisher), EMI April Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!), EMI Songs Ltd., Ezra Music, Kat and Mouse Music (, from 1989 to present), MCA Music Ltd., Primary Wave Music Publishing, SBK April Music Inc. (, from 1989 to ????), SBK Songs Ltd., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony Songs Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Scandinavia, Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing Group, Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd, Universal/MCA Music Publishing Scandinavia AB (Universal MCA Music Scandinavia AB), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Ezra Music Corp. (from 1989 to present)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Alice Cooper4.44:32
2Bed of Nails
recording engineer:
Sir Arthur Payson
synthesizer programming:
Steve Deutsch
assistant engineer:
George Cowan (US engineer), Ben Fowler, Lolly Grodner, Robert Hart (engineer), John Herman (engineer), Don Peterkofsky, Duane Seykora, Brian Sterber and Mark Tanzer
producer:
Desmond Child
mixer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson) and Steve Thompson (producer)
additional guitar:
Kane Roberts
additional keyboard:
Paul Chiten (songwriter and producer) and Gregg Mangiafico
additional other instruments [special effects]:
Gregg Mangiafico
bass guitar:
Hugh McDonald (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Chouinard
guitar:
John McCurry
keyboard:
Alan St. John
background vocals:
Alan St. John, Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Desmond Child, Diana Grasselli, Jango (backing vocalist on “Trash” by Alice Cooper), Louie Merlino, Hugh McDonald (bassist), Jamie Sever, Bernie Shanahan, Stiv Bator, Tom Teeley, Joe Turano (singer, multi-instrumentalist, composer/arranger, jazz), Myriam Valle and Maria Vidal (American singer-songwriter)
lead vocals:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1989), Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1989), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1989) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States, Blue Jay Recording Studios in Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States, Grog Kill Studio in Woodstock, New York, United States, Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States, Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States, Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States, The Complex Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States, The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Bed of Nails
writer:
Desmond Child, Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present), Kane Roberts and Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Desmobile Music Co., Inc. (publisher), EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Songs Ltd., Ezra Music, Realsongs (, from 1989 to present), SBK April Music Inc. (, from 1989 to ????), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Scandinavia, Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Universal/MCA Music Publishing Scandinavia AB (Universal MCA Music Scandinavia AB), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Desmobile Music Co., Inc. (from 1989 to present) and Ezra Music Corp. (from 1989 to present)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
Alice Cooper3.954:22
3House of Fire
recording engineer:
Sir Arthur Payson
synthesizer programming:
Steve Deutsch
assistant engineer:
George Cowan (US engineer), Ben Fowler, Lolly Grodner, Robert Hart (engineer), John Herman (engineer), Don Peterkofsky, Duane Seykora, Brian Sterber and Mark Tanzer
producer:
Desmond Child
mixer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson) and Steve Thompson (producer)
additional guitar:
Joe Perry (guitarist for Aerosmith)
additional keyboard:
Paul Chiten (songwriter and producer) and Gregg Mangiafico
additional other instruments [special effects]:
Gregg Mangiafico
bass guitar:
Hugh McDonald (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Chouinard
guitar:
John McCurry
keyboard:
Alan St. John
background vocals:
Alan St. John, Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Desmond Child, Diana Grasselli, Jango (backing vocalist on “Trash” by Alice Cooper), Louie Merlino, Hugh McDonald (bassist), Jamie Sever, Bernie Shanahan, Stiv Bator, Tom Teeley, Joe Turano (singer, multi-instrumentalist, composer/arranger, jazz), Myriam Valle and Maria Vidal (American singer-songwriter)
lead vocals:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1989), Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1989), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1989) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States, Blue Jay Recording Studios in Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States, Grog Kill Studio in Woodstock, New York, United States, Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States, Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States, Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States, The Complex Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States, The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
House of Fire
writer:
Desmond Child, Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present) and Joan Jett
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Desmobile Music Co., Inc. (publisher), EMI Songs Ltd., Jett Pack Music, Inc., Lagunatic Music and Filmworks Inc., S.E.L. Publishing Co. (, from 1989 to present), SBK April Music Inc. (, from 1989 to ????), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Scandinavia, Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Desmobile Music Co., Inc. (from 1989 to present) and Ezra Music Corp. (from 1989 to present)
Alice Cooper3.853:47
4Love’s a Loaded Gun
recording engineer:
Paul Northfield (from 1990 until 1991)
assistant engineer:
George Cowan (US engineer), Scott Jochim, Dave Levy and Brian Scheuble
executive producer:
Bob Pfeifer
producer:
Peter Collins (producer)
assistant mixer:
Brian Scheuble
bass guitar:
Hugh McDonald (bassist) (from 1990 until 1991)
drums (drum set):
Mickey Curry (from 1990 until 1991)
guitar:
Stef Burns (from 1990 until 1991)
keyboard:
Robert Bailey (UK keyboardist/backing vocalist) (from 1990 until 1991) and John Webster (Canadian keyboardist) (from 1990 until 1991)
background vocals:
Sherwood Ball (songwriter, not to be confused with guitarist Ernie Ball) (from 1990 until 1991), Scott Bender (from 1990 until 1991), Lance Bulen (from 1990 until 1991), Stan Bush (from 1990 until 1991), Cali (US musician, daughter of Alice Cooper) (from 1990 until 1991), Gary Falcone (from 1990 until 1991), Mike Finnigan (keyboardist) (from 1990 until 1991), Kelly Keeling (from 1990 until 1991), Corky McClennan (from 1990 until 1991), Shaun Murphy (from 1990 until 1991), Tony Palmucci (from 1990 until 1991), Jack Ponti (from 1990 until 1991), Vic Pepe (from 1990 until 1991) and Terry Wood (US vocalist) (from 1990 until 1991)
lead vocals:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present) (from 1990 until 1991)
vocals:
Scott Bender (from 1990 until 1991)
background vocals arranger:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger), Jack Ponti and Vic Pepe
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1991), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1991) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (from 1990 until 1991) and The Complex Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1990 until 1991)
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Love’s a Loaded Gun (from 1990 until 1991)
writer:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present), Jack Ponti and Vic Pepe
publisher:
Vic Pepe Music (ended), BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Songs, Inc. (, from 1991 to ????), EMI Songs Ltd., Ezra Music, Jack Ponti Music (, from 1991 to present), Jill Music Ltd., Little Elvis Music (, from 1991 to present), Sony/ATV Music Publishing Scandinavia, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell Music Scandinavia, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (, from 1991 to present), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (from 1991 to ????) and Ezra Music Corp. (from 1991 to present)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Alice Cooper4.24:12
5Feed My Frankenstein
recording engineer:
Paul Northfield
assistant engineer:
George Cowan (US engineer), Scott Jochim, Dave Levy and Brian Scheuble
executive producer:
Bob Pfeifer
producer:
Peter Collins (producer)
assistant mixer:
Brian Scheuble
drums (drum set):
Mickey Curry
guest bass guitar:
Nikki Sixx
guest guitar:
Joe Satriani and Steve Vai
guitar:
Stef Burns
keyboard:
Robert Bailey (UK keyboardist/backing vocalist) and John Webster (Canadian keyboardist)
background vocals:
Sherwood Ball (songwriter, not to be confused with guitarist Ernie Ball), Stan Bush, Cali (US musician, daughter of Alice Cooper), Nick Coler, Gary Falcone, Mike Finnigan (keyboardist), Shaun Murphy, Ian Richardson (Ford Timelord), Mick Wilson (UK singer/songwriter, member of 10cc) and Terry Wood (US vocalist)
lead vocals:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present)
guest performer:
Elvira (Mistress of the Dark)
background vocals arranger:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1991), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1991) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States and The Complex Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Feed My Frankenstein
writer:
Nick Coler, Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present), Zodiac Mindwarp and Ian Richardson (Ford Timelord)
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US, EMI Songs Ltd., Ezra Music, Imagem London Ltd., Mr. Magus Ltd., Primary Wave Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Scandinavia, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) (, from 1991 to present), Warner Chappell Music Scandinavia, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Zomba Music, Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing) (, from 1991 to ????), Zoo Music (US label), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (from 1991 to ????), Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (from 1991 to ????), Zoo Music Ltd. (UK music publisher) (from 1991 to ????), Ezra Music Corp. (from 1991 to present) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1991 until 2019-05-28)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Alice Cooper3.854:47
6Lost in America
recording engineer:
John Agnello (engineer & producer) (from 1993 until 1994)
producer:
John Agnello (engineer & producer)
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
additional guitar:
Dan Wexler (from 1993 until 1994)
bass guitar:
Tommy Caradona (from 1993 until 1994)
drums (drum set):
Jonathan Mover (from 1993 until 1994) and David Uosikkinen (from 1993 until 1994)
guitar:
Stef Burns (from 1993 until 1994), Pete Freezin' (from 1993 until 1994) and Al Pitrelli (from 1993 until 1994)
keyboard:
Derek Sherinian (from 1993 until 1994)
background vocals:
Stef Burns (from 1993 until 1994), Craig Copeland (from 1993 until 1994), Brett Hudson (from 1993 until 1994), Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) (from 1993 until 1994), Louis Merlino (from 1993 until 1994), Derek Sherinian (from 1993 until 1994) and Greg Smith (US session bassist) (from 1993 until 1994)
lead vocals:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present) (from 1993 until 1994)
performer:
Greg Smith (US session bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1994), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1994) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1994)
additionally recorded at:
Chaton Studios in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States (from 1993 until 1994)
recorded at:
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1993 until 1994) and Sony Music Studios (Los Angeles) in Santa Monica, California, United States (from 1993 until 1994)
mixed at:
Quantum Sound Studios in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States and Soundtrack Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Lost in America (from 1993 until 1994)
writer:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present), Bud Saylor and Dan Wexler
publisher:
Ezra Music, Inc., Fifeman Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Scandinavia, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Cooking Light Music Inc. (in 1994), Ezra Music Corp. (in 1994), Grip Victim Music (in 1994) and Sony Songs Inc. (in 1994)
sub-publisher:
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Alice Cooper3.83:55
7It’s Me
recording engineer and producer:
Duane Baron
mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
additional keyboard:
John Purdell
drums (drum set):
David Uosikkinen
guitar:
Stef Burns
keyboard:
Derek Sherinian
background vocals:
Stef Burns, Craig Copeland, Brett Hudson, Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer), Louis Merlino, Derek Sherinian and Greg Smith (US session bassist)
lead vocals:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present)
performer:
Greg Smith (US session bassist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1994), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1994) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1994)
recorded at:
Devonshire Sound Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Music Grinder Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Quantum Sound Studios in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States and Soundtrack Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
It’s Me
writer:
Jack Blades (of Night Ranger), Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present) and Tommy Shaw (of Styx)
publisher:
Figs. D Music, Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division), Ezra Music Corp. (in 1994), Ranch Rock Music (in 1994), Sony Songs Inc. (in 1994) and Tranquility Base Songs (in 1994)
Alice Cooper4.54:40
8Billion Dollar Babies
sound engineer:
Artie King
additional guitar:
Mick Mashbir (from 1973-04-28 until 1973-04-29)
additional keyboard:
Bob Dolin (from 1973-04-28 until 1973-04-29)
recorded at:
Alice Cooper at Dallas Memorial Auditorium (1973-04-28) and Alice Cooper at Sam Houston Coliseum (1973-04-29)
recorded at:
Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas: Arena in Dallas, Texas, United States (on 1973-04-28) and Sam Houston Coliseum in Houston, Texas, United States (on 1973-04-29)
live recording of:
Billion Dollar Babies (from 1973-04-28 until 1973-04-29)
writer:
Michael Bruce (of Alice Cooper), Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present) and Reggie Vincent
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Ezra Music (, in 1973), Ezra Music Corp., Ezra Music, Inc., Famous Chappell, Primary Wave Music Publishing, Rockin' Reggie Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Alice Cooper4.53:41
9No More Mr. Nice Guy
producer:
Bob Ezrin
bass guitar:
Dennis Dunaway (original bass player for Alice Cooper) (from 1972-08 until 1973-01)
drums (drum set):
Neal Smith (former Alice Cooper drummer) (from 1972-08 until 1973-01)
guitar:
Michael Bruce (of Alice Cooper) (from 1972-08 until 1973-01) and Glen Buxton (American guitarist) (from 1972-08 until 1973-01)
keyboard:
Michael Bruce (of Alice Cooper) (from 1972-08 until 1973-01)
background vocals:
Michael Bruce (of Alice Cooper) (from 1972-08 until 1973-01), Dennis Dunaway (original bass player for Alice Cooper) (from 1972-08 until 1973-01) and Neal Smith (former Alice Cooper drummer) (from 1972-08 until 1973-01)
lead vocals:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present) (from 1972-08 until 1973-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1973)
recording of:
No More Mr. Nice Guy (from 1972-08 until 1973-01)
writer:
Michael Bruce (of Alice Cooper) and Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Ezra Music (, in 1973), Ezra Music Corp., Primary Wave Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal Music Publishing Group and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Alice Cooper4.23:15
10Stolen Prayer
recording engineer:
Andy Wallace (engineer) (from 1993 until 1994)
producer and mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
drums (drum set):
David Uosikkinen (from 1993 until 1994)
guitar:
Stef Burns (from 1993 until 1994)
keyboard:
Derek Sherinian (from 1993 until 1994)
additional vocals:
Chris Cornell (Soundgarden lead singer) (from 1993 until 1994)
background vocals:
Stef Burns (from 1993 until 1994), Craig Copeland (from 1993 until 1994), Brett Hudson (from 1993 until 1994), Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) (from 1993 until 1994), Louis Merlino (from 1993 until 1994), Derek Sherinian (from 1993 until 1994) and Greg Smith (US session bassist) (from 1993 until 1994)
lead vocals:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present) (from 1993 until 1994)
performer:
Greg Smith (US session bassist) (from 1993 until 1994)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1994), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1994) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1994)
recorded at:
Music Grinder Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1993 until 1994) and Sony Music Studios (Los Angeles) in Santa Monica, California, United States (from 1993 until 1994)
mixed at:
Quantum Sound Studios in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States and Soundtrack Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Stolen Prayer (from 1993 until 1994)
writer:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present) and Chris Cornell (Soundgarden lead singer)
publisher:
Disappearing One, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30), Ezra Music Corp. (in 1994), Sony Songs Inc. (in 1994), You Make Me Sick I Make Music (in 1994) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Alice Cooper4.655:37
11Snakebite
recording engineer:
Paul Northfield
assistant engineer:
George Cowan (US engineer), Scott Jochim, Dave Levy and Brian Scheuble
executive producer:
Bob Pfeifer
producer:
Peter Collins (producer)
assistant mixer:
Brian Scheuble
bass guitar:
Hugh McDonald (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Mickey Curry
guitar:
Stef Burns
background vocals:
Sherwood Ball (songwriter, not to be confused with guitarist Ernie Ball), Scott Bender, Lance Bulen, Stan Bush, Cali (US musician, daughter of Alice Cooper), Gary Falcone, Mike Finnigan (keyboardist), Kelly Keeling, Corky McClennan, Shaun Murphy, Tony Palmucci, Jack Ponti, Vic Pepe and Terry Wood (US vocalist)
lead vocals:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present)
vocals:
Scott Bender
background vocals arranger:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger), Jack Ponti and Vic Pepe
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1991), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1991) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1991)
recorded at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States and The Complex Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
A&M Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Snakebite
writer:
Lance Bulen, Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present), Kelly Keeling, Bob Pfeifer, Jack Ponti and Vic Pepe
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Scandinavia, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Universal MCA Music Publishing, A.D.O. Universal Studio, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal Music–MGB Songs, Universal/MCA Music Publishing Scandinavia AB (Universal MCA Music Scandinavia AB), Warner Chappell Music Scandinavia, BMG Songs, Inc. (from 1991 to ????), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (from 1991 to ????), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) (from 1991 to ????), Ezra Music Corp. (from 1991 to present), Fifeman Music (from 1991 to present), Jack Ponti Music (from 1991 to present), Little Elvis Music (from 1991 to present), Snoody Tunes (from 1991 to present) and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995) (from 1991 until 1995)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Alice Cooper3.254:35
12This Maniac’s in Love With You
recording engineer:
Sir Arthur Payson
synthesizer programming:
Steve Deutsch
assistant engineer:
George Cowan (US engineer), Ben Fowler, Lolly Grodner, Robert Hart (engineer), John Herman (engineer), Don Peterkofsky, Duane Seykora, Brian Sterber and Mark Tanzer
producer:
Desmond Child
mixer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson) and Steve Thompson (producer)
additional guitar:
Guy Mann‐Dude
additional keyboard:
Paul Chiten (songwriter and producer) and Gregg Mangiafico
additional other instruments [special effects]:
Gregg Mangiafico
bass guitar:
Hugh McDonald (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Chouinard
guitar:
John McCurry
keyboard:
Alan St. John
background vocals:
Alan St. John, Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen), Desmond Child, Diana Grasselli, Jango (backing vocalist on “Trash” by Alice Cooper), Louie Merlino, Hugh McDonald (bassist), Jamie Sever, Bernie Shanahan, Stiv Bator, Tom Teeley, Joe Turano (singer, multi-instrumentalist, composer/arranger, jazz), Myriam Valle and Maria Vidal (American singer-songwriter)
lead vocals:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1989), Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1989), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1989) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States, Blue Jay Recording Studios in Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States, Grog Kill Studio in Woodstock, New York, United States, Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States, Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States, Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States, The Complex Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States, The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and The Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
This Maniac’s in Love With You
writer:
Desmond Child, Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present), Bob Held and Tom Teeley
publisher:
Desmobile Music Co., Inc. (publisher), EMI Songs Ltd., Ezra Music, Hit List Music (, from 1989 to present), Little Music (publisher), Rondor Music (London) Ltd., SBK April Music Inc. (, from 1989 to ????), Teepee Tee Music, Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), Desmobile Music Co., Inc. (from 1989 to present), Ezra Music Corp. (from 1989 to present), Little L Music (from 1989 to present) and Teepee Tea Music (from 1989 to present)
Alice Cooper2.83:49
13Trash
recording engineer:
Sir Arthur Payson (from 1988 until 1989)
synthesizer programming:
Steve Deutsch
assistant engineer:
George Cowan (US engineer), Nick DiDia, Ben Fowler, Lolly Grodner, Robert Hart (engineer), John Herman (engineer), Don Peterkofsky, Duane Seykora, Brian Sterber and Mark Tanzer
engineer:
Obie O’Brien
producer:
Desmond Child
mixer:
Michael Barbiero (producer, mixer, engineer, songwriter, collaborator with Steve Thompson) and Steve Thompson (producer)
additional keyboard:
Paul Chiten (songwriter and producer) (from 1988 until 1989) and Gregg Mangiafico (from 1988 until 1989)
additional other instruments [special effects]:
Gregg Mangiafico (from 1988 until 1989)
bass guitar:
Tom Hamilton (bassist for Aerosmith) (from 1988 until 1989)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Chouinard (from 1988 until 1989)
guest drums (drum set):
Joey Kramer (drummer for Aerosmith) (from 1988 until 1989)
guitar:
Mark Frazier (from 1988 until 1989) and Jack Johnson (1980s USA guitarist for Alice Cooper) (from 1988 until 1989)
keyboard:
Alan St. John (from 1988 until 1989)
additional vocals:
Jon Bon Jovi (from 1988 until 1989)
background vocals:
Alan St. John (from 1988 until 1989), Michael Anthony (US bassist, formerly of Van Halen) (from 1988 until 1989), Desmond Child (from 1988 until 1989), Diana Grasselli (from 1988 until 1989), Jango (backing vocalist on “Trash” by Alice Cooper) (from 1988 until 1989), Louie Merlino (from 1988 until 1989), Hugh McDonald (bassist) (from 1988 until 1989), Jamie Sever (from 1988 until 1989), Bernie Shanahan (from 1988 until 1989), Stiv Bator (from 1988 until 1989), Tom Teeley (from 1988 until 1989), Joe Turano (singer, multi-instrumentalist, composer/arranger, jazz) (from 1988 until 1989), Myriam Valle (from 1988 until 1989) and Maria Vidal (American singer-songwriter) (from 1988 until 1989)
lead vocals:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present) (from 1988 until 1989)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1989), Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1989), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1989) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Blue Jay Recording Studios in Carlisle, Massachusetts, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Grog Kill Studio in Woodstock, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Sanctuary Sound Studios in New Jersey, United States (from 1988 until 1989), Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States (from 1988 until 1989), The Complex Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988 until 1989), The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988 until 1989) and The Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988 until 1989)
recording of:
Trash (from 1988 until 1989)
writer:
Desmond Child, Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present), Mark Frazier and Jamie Sever
publisher:
Desmobile Music Co., Inc. (publisher), EMI Songs Scandinavia AB, Ezra Music, Minneapolis Music, Inc., Minnesota Music, SBK April Music Inc. (, from 1989 to ????), SBK Songs Ltd., Sever Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Scandinavia, Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30), Desmobile Music Co., Inc. (from 1989 to present), Destony Street Music Inc. (from 1989 to present), Ezra Music Corp. (from 1989 to present) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Alice Cooper3.354:03
14Sideshow
recording engineer:
Andy Wallace (engineer) (from 1993 until 1994)
producer and mixer:
Andy Wallace (engineer)
drums (drum set):
David Uosikkinen (from 1993 until 1994)
guitar:
Stef Burns (from 1993 until 1994)
keyboard:
Derek Sherinian (from 1993 until 1994)
background vocals:
Stef Burns (from 1993 until 1994), Craig Copeland (from 1993 until 1994), Brett Hudson (from 1993 until 1994), Mark Hudson (US songwriter/record producer) (from 1993 until 1994), Louis Merlino (from 1993 until 1994), Derek Sherinian (from 1993 until 1994) and Greg Smith (US session bassist) (from 1993 until 1994)
lead vocals:
Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present) (from 1993 until 1994)
performer:
Greg Smith (US session bassist) (from 1993 until 1994)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records (a division of Sony Music Entertainment; holding company, not a release label) (in 1994), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1994) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1994)
recorded at:
Music Grinder Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1993 until 1994) and Sony Music Studios (Los Angeles) in Santa Monica, California, United States (from 1993 until 1994)
mixed at:
Quantum Sound Studios in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States and Soundtrack Studios in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Sideshow (from 1993 until 1994)
writer:
Michael Brooks (co-wrote Sideshow by Alice Cooper), Alice Cooper (the singer, active as a solo artist 1975‐present), Jon Norwood, Bud Saylor, Brian Smith (Brian Jabas Smith, worked with Alice Cooper) and Dan Wexler
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music, Fifeman Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30), Barstool Venus Songs (in 1994), Cooking Light Music Inc. (in 1994), Ezra Music Corp. (in 1994), Fu Tunes (in 1994), Grip Victim Music (in 1994), Sony Songs Inc. (in 1994), Spangled Daisy Songs (in 1994) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Alice Cooper2.56:40
15Under My Wheels
producer:
Thom Panunzio and Bob Pfeifer
bass:
Tommy Caradona (from 1989-12-13 until 1989-12-14)
drums (drum set):
Jonathan Mover (from 1989-12-13 until 1989-12-14)
guitar:
Stef Burns (from 1989-12-13 until 1989-12-14), Pete Friesen (from 1989-12-13 until 1989-12-14) and Al Pitrelli (from 1989-12-13 until 1989-12-14)
keyboard:
Derek Sherinian (from 1989-12-13 until 1989-12-14)
recorded at:
National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (from 1989-12-13 until 1989-12-14)
live recording of:
Under My Wheels (from 1989-12-13 until 1989-12-14)
writer:
Michael Bruce (of Alice Cooper), Dennis Dunaway (original bass player for Alice Cooper) and Bob Ezrin
publisher:
All by Myself Publishing Company, Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Bizarre Music Co. (US work publisher), BMG Platinum Songs US, Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Carlin Music Corporation, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Ezra Music, Ezra Music Corp., Opus 19 Music, Primary Wave Music Publishing, Third Palm Music, Universal Music Publishing Group and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), フジパシフィック音楽出版 (Fujipacific Music inc.) (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Alice Cooper23:44

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manufactured in:EU (Europe)
distributed by:Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment)
copyrighted (©) by:Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 2009)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! UK subsidiary of Sony BMG Music Entertainment) (in 2007)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3234949 [info]
ASIN:UK: B001RT89CY [info]