Alice Cooper

In November 1971, when Alice Cooper performed on the "Old Grey Whistle Test," he was at a pivotal moment in his career following the release of the album "Love It to Death," which came out earlier that year. This album marked a significant turning point for Cooper, as it featured the hit single "I'm Eighteen," catapulting him into mainstream success and helping to define the glam rock genre. The live performance of "Is It My Body" showcased his theatrical style, an integral part of his persona, which combined rock with elements of horror. Additionally, during this period, Cooper was known for his elaborate stage shows, which often included props and thematic storylines, further enhancing his reputation in the rock music scene. The appearance on a popular television program like "Old Grey Whistle Test" contributed to his growing popularity in the UK and solidified his status as a distinctive figure in rock music.

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