The years in the run up to this albums release saw alice cooper establish themselves as the great black hope of american rock and roll, with love it to death andkiller establishing them as an act capable of penning albums that found a willing and sizeable audience of hard rock fans. The complete battle axe 3cd set limited edition, is an unauthorized release of recordings by the group known as the billion dollar babies. Billion dollar babies is the sixth studio album by american rock band alice cooper, released in 1973. Feb 26, 2007 billion dollar babies was everything outrageous and wonderful that the band had been working up to, and in such a short span of time. Billion dollar babies goldmine giveaway and interview goldmine. Billion dollar baby i got you in the dimestore no other little girl could ever hold you any tighter, any tighter than me, baby billion dollar baby reckless like a gambler, million dollar maybe foaming like a dog thats been infected by the rabies we go dancing nightly in the attic while the moon is rising in the sky if im too rough, tell me. Billion dollar baby rubber little lady, slicker than a weasel grimy as an alley loves me like no other lover billion dollar baby rubber little monster, baby, i adore you. Popular or famous the billion dollar babies music songs. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Nights in cracked leathersudden deathwinner live 12.
The songs on the first side of the album are okay, but the second side has a lot of great cuts. The billion dollar babies battle axe expaned edition. Alice cooper band signed autograph billion dollar babies. Billion dollar babies first ever live show flint 1977. Find album release information for battle axe billion dollar babies on allmusic. Billion dollar babies was the name of the band founded in 1976 by michael. New listing billion dollar babies battle axe 1977 us vinyl lp, ex alice cooper band. Billion dollar babies battle axe 1977 full album vinyl rip youtube.
In 1977, a group called the billion dollar babies, emerged from the ashes of a group called alice cooper. The koch brothers are in the news more than justin bieber. With a stage show that features guillotines, electric chairs, fake blood, boa constrictors and baby dolls, cooper has drawn equally from horror movies, vaudeville, and garage rock to pioneer a grandly theatrical and violent brand of heavy metal that was designed to. Billion dollar babies battle axe vinyl mp3 album download. The billion dollar babies were the band put together by neal smith, dennis dunaway and michael bruce in 1977 after it became clear that alice wasnt going to. This week, the billionaire siblings from kansas made the top 10 in forbess list of wealthiest people on the planet. Alice cooper billion dollar babies lyrics genius lyrics. Bruce, dunaway and smith would go on to form the shortlived band billion dollar babies, producing one album battle axe in 1977.
Alice cooper billion dollar babies studio album first released february 25, 1973 from wikipedia the free encyclopedia billion dollar babies is an album by american hard rock band alice cooper, released in february 1973. Billion dollar babies battle axe 2019 reunion exalice. The battle axe lp has been out of print since the late 70s and had two not compleatly legal cd reissues, first in 2001 as a ripoff 3 cdset. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. Listen free to alice cooper billion dollar babies hello hooray, raped and freezin and more. Billion dollar babies new single out nows profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. It was released in july 1973, months after the album had been released. Battle axe billion dollar babies releases allmusic. Watch the video for billion dollar babies from alice coopers billion dollar babies for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Billion dollar babies band the most complete website of alice. Dollar babies started out in the hope that alice would return and battle axe. Rhythm guitaristkeyboard player michael bruce, bassist dennis dunaway and drummer neal smith formed billion dollar babies and recorded one album.
Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Rock billion dollar babies battle axe 1977, vinyl discogs. The lp bombed commercially, and the billion dollar babies never recorded a second album. Billion dollar babies, an album by alice cooper on spotify. Billion dollar babies complete battle axe 2001, cd discogs. Battle axe is the only album released by billion dollar babies, and if you like alice cooper, you should own this album. Singer alice coopers welcome to my nightmare was the only successful solo album, which intervened with the original plan to get back together when. Michael bruce, dennis dunaway and neal smith got together with bob dolin on keyboards and mike marconi on lead guitar to make this scorcher of an album. Jul 11, 2019 billion dollar babies complete battle axe the only other cds for this album that i know of are also bootleg vinyl rips. Theres nothing great on battle axe, but it is consistently energetic and entertaining. Billion dollar babies battle axe 1977, vinyl discogs. Alice cooper born vincent damon is an american rock singer, songwriter and broadcaster whose career spans more than five decades. His books are often a collection of his newspaper columns, covering a wide range of topics with interesting portraits of both everyday people and celebrities, but sometimes focus on his own.
Michael owen bruce born march 16, 1948 is an american rock musician, best known as a. Billion dollar babies complete battle axe the only other cds for this album that i know of are also bootleg vinyl rips. Bob greene thought he was joining alice cooper for the follow up to the most successful concert tour in the history popular musicthe billion dollar babies tourwhat he got was a frontrow seat for the unraveling of the most dangerous band in the world. The album became the best selling alice cooper record at the time of its release, hit number one on the album charts in both the united states and the united kingdom, and went on to be certified platinum by the recording industry association of america. Hopefully they will do all four alice coopers classics this, killers, love it to death and schools out. Billion dollar babies battle axe us orig 1st lp masterdisk rl alice cooper 1977.
When the alice cooper group decided to take a break in 1974 cooper, smith and bruce started work on solo albums. That cd was no more than a ripped lp burned onto cd but has some nice demos and a live performance as a bonus. Billion dollar babies battle axe 1977 full album vinyl. Billion dollar babies new single out now listen and. Dennis dunaway, michael bruce, neal smith reissue features 3 cd set with the original album, out takes and live material 2002 halo of ice new live album of cooper classics recorded in iceland. The shrug is telling as battle axe is a much underrated album with a tragic story. While occasionally performing with one another and glen buxton, they would not reunite with alice until october 23, 1999, at the second glen buxton memorial weekend for a show at cooperstown in phoenix buxton having died in 1997. Billion dollar babies battle axe polydor this group of.
Us hard rock band formed by exalice cooper band members minus alice cooper polydor. Billion dollar babies first ever live show flint 1977 now available by bww news. The track is a duet between alice cooper and donovan, who provides the falsetto vocals. Battle axe 1977 complete battle axe 3cd set 2002 with alice cooper group. Billion dollar babies by alice cooper album, hard rock. However, things were becoming strained within the band. Billion dollar babies was everything outrageous and wonderful that the band had been working up to, and in such a short span of time. Released a decade ago, this deluxe 3cd set features the original 1977 billion dollar babies battle axe album as well as two bonus discs. The second coming of michael bruce alive and recooperated live in akureyri and reykjavik, iceland, october 2002. His book topics have included politics, basketball, and rock and roll. Billion dollar babies complete battle axe 2001, cd. Battle axe, is a more than solid chunk of late 70s rock, thankfully to my ears a bit out of step with the. Billion dollar baby rubber little lady, slicker than a weasel grimy as an alley, loves me like no other lover billion dollar baby rubber little monster, baby. After the split of the alice cooper band, the musicians decided to record an album under the name of billion dollar babies which title was battle axe.
Billion dollar babies is a prime example of what can be achieved if you strike while the iron is hot. Billion dollar babies is a popular 1973 single by the rock group alice cooper, taken from the album billion dollar babies. Billion dollar babies boxing ring on stage during the battle axe suite. When the band split neal smith, dennis dunaway and michael bruce reunited as billion dollar babies and released on single from their battle axe album with one additional promotion single release. The band billion dollar babies released only one album, 1977s battle axe, before disbanding. Bruce, dunaway and smith would go on to form the shortlived band billion dollar babies, producing one album titled battle axe in 1977. Battle axe was to be their comeback onto the world stage but alas it failed. Get billion dollar babies setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other billion dollar babies fans for free on. This is a recording of the billion dollar babies first. Billion dollar baby i got you in the dimestore no other little girl could ever hold you any tighter, any tighter than me, baby billion dollar baby reckless like a gambler, million dollar maybe foaming like a dog thats been infected by the rabies we go dancing nightly in the attic while the moon is. Raped and freezing, billion dollar babies, elected and no more mr nice guy to name but a few. The battle axe lp has been out of print since the late 70s and had two not compleatly legal cd reissues, first in 2001 as a 3 cdset. I really wish the tapes could locatedremastered so we could have this album in its intended quality. Battle axe by billion dollar babies album, hard rock.
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