Alice Cooper Group: "Eighteen" Single (1971)
- Alice Cooper Group

- Apr 24, 1971
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Updated: Sep 23, 2025
Alice Cooper Group’s "Eighteen" backed with "Body", was released as a 7-inch vinyl single in the UK by Warner Bros. Records (catalog number K 16095) on April 18, 1971, five months after its US release on November 11, 1970, failing to achieve chart success. It would spend a total of thirteen weeks on the chart.
The single "Eighteen" (often referred to as "I'm Eighteen") was released on November 11, 1970, in the United States by Straight Records/Warner Bros. (catalog no. 7449), backed with "Is It My Body."
It was released in the UK on April 18, 1971, also backed with "Is It My Body," through Warner Bros.
The song was included on the album Love It to Death, released on March 8, 1971, in the US by Straight Records/Warner Bros. (catalog no. WS 1883). The single was titled "Eighteen," while the album track is listed as "I'm Eighteen."
Chart Performance:
US Billboard Hot 100: The single "Eighteen" peaked at 21 in 1971, marking the band's first Top 40 hit and a breakthrough success. It likely entered the chart in late 1970 or early 1971, with its peak occurring around February–March 1971, based on typical chart progression and release timing. Exact entry and exit dates are not specified in sources.
Canada RPM Top Singles: The single reached 7 in 1971, reflecting stronger performance in Canada, particularly in the Midwest where the band had significant support.
UK Singles Chart: The single did not chart in the UK, the group would have to wait until the release of Schools Out to achieve chart success in the UK.



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