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Alice Cooper at 75
Gary Graff
出版
Motorbooks
, 2023-01-31
主題
Biography & Autobiography / General
Biography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts
Music / Genres & Styles / Heavy Metal
Music / History & Criticism
Music / Genres & Styles / Rock
Music / Individual Composer & Musician
ISBN
0760378274
9780760378274
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=nE-VEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
EBook
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註釋
In this exquisitely produced book, experience the extraordinary life and career of the original “shock rocker” through 75 key releases and events
.
Pythons, guillotines, stage blood…Alice Cooper is widely considered the godfather of shock rock thanks to his inventive concoction of vaudeville, horror film conceits, and three-chord rock ’n’ roll. In
Alice Cooper at 75
, veteran rock journalist Gary Graff shows you this rock icon through the lens of
75 career accomplishments, events, and partnerships
. This exquisite volume features:
Slipcased hardcover format
Stunning concert and candid offstage photography
Images of memorabilia, including gig posters, vinyl record sleeves, ticket stubs, period adds, and more
Gatefold Alice Cooper timeline
Unpublished 8×10-inch photo
Two pullout posters
Through seven-and-a-half decades, Graff covers it all:
Cooper’s childhood in Detroit and Arizona and early garage bands the Earwigs and the Spiders
All
28 studio album
s, including those as front person of Alice Cooper the band
A selection of his
greatest singles
, like the classic-rock standards “I’m Eighteen,” “School’s Out,” and “Welcome to My Nightmare”
Collaborations with artists including Slash, Dave Grohl, Johnny Depp, Wayne Kramer, and more
Associations with
notable guitarists
, including Glen Buxton, Nita Strauss, Orianthi, and others
Nonmusical passions like classic cars and, of course,
golf
His relationship with
wife and entertainment accomplice Sheryl
Tireless
charity work
Beginning with his1969 debut LP
Pretties for You
and continuing through
his latestrelease, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Alice Cooper is regarded as one of the
most influential performers and musicians in hard rock and heavy metal
, influencing countless acts both visually and musically. This book is your unprecedented retrospective of Cooper’s career from teenage garage rocker to international star and celebrity.
The result is
a
unique and lavishly produced celebration of the iconic and beloved rock star.