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Snakes! Guillotines! Electric Chairs!: My Adventures in the Alice Cooper Band
Denis Dunaway
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Description for Snakes! Guillotines! Electric Chairs!: My Adventures in the Alice Cooper Band
Paperback. Dennis Dunaway, the bassist and co-songwriter for the Alice Cooper band, tells a story just as over-the-top crazy as their (in)famous shows. Snakes! Guillotines! Electric Chairs! is the riveting account of the band's creation in the '60s, strange glory in the '70s, and the legendary characters they met along the way. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
When Alice Cooper became the stuff of legend in the early '70s, their shows were monuments of fun and invention. Riding on a string of hits like "I'm 18" and "School's Out," they became America's highest-grossing act, producing four platinum albums and hitting number one on the U.S. and U.K. charts with Billion Dollar Babies in 1973. As teenagers in Phoenix, Dennis Dunaway and lead singer Vince Furnier, who would later change his name to Alice Cooper, formed a hard-knuckles band that played prisons, cowboy bars and teen clubs. Their journey took them from Hollywood to the ferocious Detroit music ... Read more
When Alice Cooper became the stuff of legend in the early '70s, their shows were monuments of fun and invention. Riding on a string of hits like "I'm 18" and "School's Out," they became America's highest-grossing act, producing four platinum albums and hitting number one on the U.S. and U.K. charts with Billion Dollar Babies in 1973. As teenagers in Phoenix, Dennis Dunaway and lead singer Vince Furnier, who would later change his name to Alice Cooper, formed a hard-knuckles band that played prisons, cowboy bars and teen clubs. Their journey took them from Hollywood to the ferocious Detroit music ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783059935
SKU
V9781783059935
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
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99-50
About Denis Dunaway
Dennis Dunaway was inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2011. Dennis continues writing songs, recording and playing live concerts with Blue Coupe. He lives in the USA. Chris Hodenfield was a staff writer at Rolling Stone magazine for 12 years. A longtime enthusiast for motor sports, he currently writes about automobiles for a number of ... Read more
Reviews for Snakes! Guillotines! Electric Chairs!: My Adventures in the Alice Cooper Band
Dennis tells the story from the inside out with wit and wisdom and adds brilliantly to the Alice Cooper Group mythos. There may be many versions of this story, but Dennis' is one of the most colorful, insightful and entertaining!' - Bob Ezrin, record producer 'Lived it, lost it, read it and loved it to death!' Michael Bruce, founding member, ... Read more