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Episode: 1973 - February - Alice Cooper - Billion Dollar Babies
Description: February 1973 — “Billion Dollar Babies” by Alice Cooper
Brian presents one of the biggest early 1970's glam rock groups — Alice Cooper. Their sixth studio album entitled “Billion Dollar Babies” was released in 1973, and was their most successful album to this date. Detroit native and front man Vincent Furnier took on the “Alice Cooper” persona for this highly theatrical act, complete with makeup, tuxedo, and top hat. The title of the album is a tongue in cheek look at the rise of the band itself — referring to themselves as "Billion Dollar Babies."
Come along as we dig into this exceptionally ente...