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Alice Cooper
(Music Scene - November 1972)

The sado-sexual schizophrenia of Alice Cooper's grotesque public ribaldry and the alarming effect it is seen to have on both his audience and on those who choose to defame him as a perverted corruptor of teenage morality, would no doubt...

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Alice Cooper - Pop Star circa 1973
(Music Scene - July 1973)

Alice Cooper spends every evening being half strangled by a huge boa constrictor, being chased by a giant tooth and being executed on the guillotine... In the middle of all this he also manages to sing. All these events are part of the latest Cooper...

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The 'Billion Dollar babies' Show Rock's Answer To Boris Karloff
(Music Scene - August 1973)

When a rock star starts spitting at the audience as part of his act you might feel he has gone a little further then is wise or decent. But the people who received the treatment from Mr. Alice Cooper when I flew to Detroit to see his new show appeared...

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Rock Theatre
(Music Scene - February 1974)

What would Elvis have been if he'd looked like Harry Secombe. It wasn't only the growl in his southern voice that enthroned the King; his snake hips and revolving pelvis must be taken into account as well. From its beginning there has been a strong...

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