Research Catalog

Title

Alice Cooper : welcome to my nightmare / Dave Thompson.

Author

Thompson, Dave, 1960 January 3-

Publication

London ; New York : Omnibus, c2012.

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Description

xiii, 306 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., ports.; 24 cm.

Summary

Drawing from exclusive and unpublished interviews with a variety of names and faces from throughout Alice's career, the book follows Cooper's tale from his life growing up as a preacher's son in Arizona, through the early years of struggle in Phoenix and then Los Angeles, and then onto the rollercoaster ride that has been the years since then.

Alternative Title

Welcome to my nightmare

Subject

• Cooper, Alice, 1948-
• Alice Cooper (Musical group)
• Rock musicians > United States > Biography

Genre/Form

Biographies

Bibliography (note)

• Includes discography (p. 285-298) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Machine generated contents note: ch. One Starry Starry Night -- ch. Two See My Lonely Life Unfold -- ch. Three Fresh Out Of Phoenix -- ch. Four She Gave Her Mama Forty Whacks -- ch. Five Pretties For Frank -- ch. Six They Kill Chickens (Don't They?) -- ch. Seven Loving It... To Death -- ch. Eight School's Out For Killers -- ch. Nine Have You Ever Had Gas Before? -- ch. Ten Can't Think Of A Word That Rhymes -- ch. Eleven Welcoming The Nightmare -- ch. Twelve Can't Sleep, Clowns Will Eat Me -- ch. Thirteen Whiskey Please, And Hold The Lace -- ch. Fourteen Special Forces -- ch. Fifteen The Day My Dead Pet Returned -- ch. Sixteen Don't Talk Old To Me -- ch. Seventeen Candy Canes For Diabetics -- ch. Eighteen Redemption For The Coop.

ISBN

• 9781780382326 (pbk.)
• 1780382324 (pbk.)

OCLC

• 779864719
• SCSB-11282026

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library