Alice Cooper
Rock musician and shock rock pioneer
Born
February 4th, 1948
77 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Influenced the rock genre with theatrical performances. Pioneered the shock rock style, combining horror-themed stage shows with hard rock music. Achieved commercial success with famous albums such as 'Love It to Death' and 'School's Out'. Notable for hit songs including 'I'm Eighteen' and 'Poison'. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2011.
Released influential album 'School's Out'
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Pioneered theatrical rock concerts
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