Dive into the electrifying world of Alice Cooper with "Old School," a sprawling compilation that encapsulates the raw energy and theatrical genius of one of rock's most iconic figures. Released on January 1, 2011, under Universal Music Group International, this double-disc set spans a staggering 2 hours and 37 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Alice Cooper's influential career.
"Old School" is a treasure trove of rare and unreleased tracks, demos, live recordings, and radio ads that showcase the evolution of Alice Cooper's sound from his early days to his hard rock and glam metal prowess. The album kicks off with the infectious "No Price Tag" and takes you through a variety of genres, including glam rock, hard rock, and proto-punk, highlighting the versatility and innovation that have made Alice Cooper a legend.
Fans will delight in the inclusion of classic tracks like "I'm Eighteen" and "School's Out," alongside lesser-known gems and demos that offer a unique glimpse into the creative process of Alice Cooper and his band. The album also features spoken word segments that provide fascinating insights into the behind-the-scenes drama, theatrical performances, and cultural impact of Alice Cooper's career.
From the raw energy of "Killer" to the anthemic "Muscle Of Love," "Old School" is a testament to Alice Cooper's enduring influence on rock music. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the power, creativity, and sheer entertainment value of Alice Cooper's legendary career.
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