Alice Cooper's Theatrical Rock Years (1971–1975)

1. Love It to Death establishes the shock-rock formula

   Mar 9, 1971Labels: Love It, Bob Ezrin

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2. Killer pushes heavier themes into the mainstream

   Nov 9, 1971Labels: Killer, Alice Cooper

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3. “School’s Out” single becomes a breakout hit

   Apr 26, 1972Labels: School's Out, single

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4. School’s Out album cements arena-level popularity

   Jun 13, 1972Labels: School's Out, arena tours

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5. “Elected” extends the band’s satire into politics

   Sep 6, 1972Labels: Elected, political satire

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6. Billion Dollar Babies becomes the peak-era blockbuster

   Feb 27, 1973Labels: Billion Dollar, blockbuster album

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7. “No More Mr. Nice Guy” reframes Cooper’s public image

   Mar 16, 1973Labels: No More, single

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8. 1973 tour scales up theatrics with headline props

   Apr 12, 1973Labels: 1973 tour, guillotine prop

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9. Muscle of Love marks a back-to-basics turn

   Nov 20, 1973Labels: Muscle of, back-to-basics

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10. Greatest Hits becomes the final band-era release

    Aug 9, 1974Labels: Greatest Hits, band finale

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11. Welcome to My Nightmare launches Alice Cooper’s solo era

    Mar 11, 1975Labels: Welcome to, solo Alice

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12. The Nightmare TV special brings the concept to broadcast

    Apr 25, 1975Labels: The Nightmare, TV special

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