Alice Cooper Group (Camelback Kids)

School Days: The Early Recordings is a compilation album by Alice Cooper, released in 1973. It contains the band’s first two albums, Pretties for You and Easy Action. The original albums were released by Straight Records, but since Warner signed the band later on, they got the rights to re-release the material. The album was not released in the U.S. Pretties For You Titanic Overture 1:09 10 Minutes Before The Worm 1:27 Sing Low Sweet Cheerio 5:33 Today Mueller 1:38 Living 3:

The 4 August 1973 issue of Veronica 538 features Alice Cooper on the cover for its Top 40 en Platennieuws section, while a related Popjournaal page promotes Alice Cooper and his boa-constrictor with a full-colour T-shirt offer available as a premiere in the Netherlands. Publication: Veronica 538 / Popjournaal Date: 4 August 1973 Country: Netherlands Veronica 538 presents its Top 40 en Platennieuws with a striking black-and-white portrait of Alice Cooper wearing heavy black ey

The August 1973 issue of Circus magazine features a “Our Back Pages” item titled “Alice Gang Beats Business Kings to Moneybags,” highlighting Alice Cooper’s substantial earnings. Publication: Circus Date: August 1973 Country: United States The piece notes that Alice Cooper and his group are among the highest-paid rock acts, with the band hauling between two and six million dollars in the previous year. It contrasts their success with traditional business executives and mentio

The August 1973 issue of Show magazine features an article by James Lichtenberg titled “Alice Through the Looking Glass—Darkly,” describing Alice Cooper as Rock’s Ghoulish Master of Sex and Sadism. Publication: Show Date: August 1973 Country: United States The feature examines Alice Cooper’s stage persona, commercial success and personal background. It discusses the shock elements of his act, the album Billion Dollar Babies, the scale of his recent tour, and Cooper’s own comm

The August 1973 issue of Circus magazine features an article by Steve Gaines titled “How To Start Your Own Rock Band,” using Alice Cooper’s early career as the central example. Publication: Circus magazine Date: August 1973 Country: United States The piece recounts how Vincent Furnier (Alice Cooper), Dennis Dunaway and Glenn Buxton formed a band in high school in Phoenix, Arizona, initially to meet girls and later evolving through names such as the Earwigs, the Spiders and Na

This New Musical Express advertisement from July 1973 promotes Alice Cooper’s double album School Days: The Early Recordings. The striking red‑and‑black design highlights the band’s theatrical image and the compilation’s focus on their formative years, marketed as a “smashing double album £2.99.” Publication: New Musical Express Date: July 28 1973 Country: United Kingdom THE STORY The full‑page advert features a vivid red image of Alice Cooper surrounded by band members,

SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Record Mirror Date: July 21 1973 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Review Section – Discorama Title: Albums English & American This Record Mirror review section, titled Discorama, presents new album reviews divided into two categories: Albums English and Albums American. The layout features bold typographic headings and black‑and‑white artist photographs, capturing the magazine’s early‑1970s design style. Under Albums English, Rod Stewart’

SOURCE DETAILS Publication: Disc Music Paper Date: July 21 1973 Country: United Kingdom Section / Pages: Albums – Reviewed by Disc Panel Title: Nasty Alice Is Just Dandy / Mott Take a Giant Step This Disc Music Paper album review page features two major 1973 releases: Alice Cooper’s School Days compilation and Mott the Hoople’s Mott. The layout includes bold headlines, artist photographs, and short capsule reviews typical of Disc’s early‑1970s editorial style. The Alice Coo

Disc Magazine album review of Alice Cooper’s compilation School Days, assessing the band’s raw early recordings and their evolution from chaotic beginnings to major success. Publication: Disc Magazine Date: July 21, 1973 Country: United Kingdom Section: Album Review / Feature Column THE STORY WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS Review of the Alice Cooper compilation School Days (Warner K66021, £2.99), described as a “living document” of the band’s crude, theatrical early recordings. The

This Melody Maker “Mailbag” feature from July 1973 presents a reader’s letter titled “Alice, Bowie — victims of Vietnam,” reflecting on how the cultural climate of the late 1960s and early 1970s shaped artists like Alice Cooper and David Bowie. The piece argues that their theatricality and alienation stemmed from the social upheaval and disillusionment of the Vietnam War era. Publication: Melody Maker Date: July 14 1973 Country: United Kingdom THE STORY The letter opens b