Alice Cooper Group’s Billion Dollar Babies (1973) — a No. 1 US/UK shock‑rock classic presented in its iconic snakeskin wallet sleeve.

Warner Bros. Records, Korea (WS 2674) Released as a single‑LP Korean issue in Nov 1972, Alice Cooper’s Killer and Love It to Death were combined into one twin‑album package by Warner Bros. Records (catalogue WS 2674). This Korean‑market configuration condensed the band’s breakthrough era into a single release, pairing two of the most influential albums of the early ’70s shock‑rock movement. The LP brought together: Love It to Death (1971) — the album that broke the band inter

Alice Cooper's Shock-Rock Breakthrough

This was the moment when the group’s shock‑rock persona began to solidify. The album’s themes of alienation, rebellion, and youthful angst resonated with a generation, and the advert helped frame the band as a cultural force rather than a curiosity.

A Detroit‑forged reinvention — the album where Alice Cooper became a menace, not a curiosity.

A rare 1971 promo 7-inch carrying radio spots for Love It to Death, built around “Sun Arise” and the breakout hit “Eighteen.” (March 26, 1971)

A raw, chaotic pre‑fame snapshot of the Alice Cooper Group before their commercial breakthrough, Easy Action captures the band in transition — shifting from psychedelic experimentation toward the proto‑shock‑rock identity that would soon define them. Recorded during their Los Angeles period, the album reflects a group still searching for its sound, yet already brimming with theatrical ambition. Released on March 27, 1970 by Straight Records (STS 1061), the album marked the fi

Alice Cooper’s debut album arrived in 1969 as a surreal, psychedelic, progressive‑leaning experiment from the Los Angeles underground. Released on Frank Zappa’s Straight label, the record captured the band’s earliest incarnation — chaotic, theatrical, and far removed from the hard‑rock shock style they would later pioneer. Its jagged time signatures, avant‑garde structures, and art‑rock sensibilities positioned the group as outsiders in the emerging American rock landscape. R

The original shock rock pioneers – five Phoenix kids who terrified parents and invented rock theatre! The Alice Cooper Group (1964–1975) were the godfathers of shock rock: raw Detroit garage energy, vaudeville horror shows, and glam-tinged hard rock that influenced everyone from Kiss to Marilyn Manson. The Classic Line-Up (The “Killer” era) Vincent Furnier (“Alice Cooper”) – vocals, ringmaster of chaos Glen Buxton – lead guitar (the quiet riff wizard, died 1997) Michael Bruce