Alice Cooper

In this captivating live performance recorded on October 10, 1981, at the Capitol Theatre in Passaic, New Jersey, Alice Cooper delivered a powerful rendition of 'Clones.' This show came shortly after the release of his 1980 album 'Flush the Fashion,' a bold shift into new wave sounds that showcased his ability to reinvent himself amid the changing music landscape. Interestingly, 'Flush the Fashion' marked Cooper's first foray with the band produced by the legendary Bobby Colomby, emphasizing a more contemporary sound. Fans of the macabre theatricality that Cooper is known for might also appreciate how this live era captured a distinct moment in his career, blending hard rock with avant-garde performance art. It’s fun to think about how audiences responded to his edgy style during this transitional phase, proving that Alice Cooper was not standing still but instead dancing forward into the future of rock.

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