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Release Date Friday 8th May 2026
All pre-orders will be dispatched/made ready for collection on that day.
For over five decades, Alice Cooper has been at the forefront of rock music, earning his
place as one of the genre's most influential and pioneering figures. Known as the
"Godfather of Shock Rock," he redefined what it meant to perform live with his theatrical,
larger-than-life shows. With a career marked by boundary-pushing performances,
Cooper’s blend of rock, horror, and dark humor has cemented his status as an icon in the
music world.
From his early days in the late 1960s, Alice Cooper created a unique brand of rock that
combined macabre imagery, provocative themes, and high-energy performances. Hits like
"School's Out," "Poison," and "No More Mr. Nice Guy" became anthems for generations,
and his influence spans not only hard rock and heavy metal but also popular culture.
Cooper's ability to blend glam rock, metal, and theatricality has inspired countless artists,
making him a true trailblazer.
Beyond his music, Alice Cooper’s persona and live shows became an essential part of
his identity. His controversial and shocking performances, often featuring guillotines,
snakes, and electric chairs, captivated fans worldwide. As a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
inductee, Cooper has sold over 15 million records and has remained a key figure in rock,
proving that after 55 years, his legend continues to grow.
Along Came A Spider features standout collaborations, including Slash’s electrifying lead
guitar on “Vengeance is Mine” and the powerful presence of Ozzy Osbourne as a
producer on “Wake the Dead.” With renowned producers and songwriters Greg Hampton
and Danny Saber on board, the album boasts a gritty, raw sound that pushes boundaries
and showcases Cooper at his most intense.
This November, Along Came A Spider will be reissued in two exciting formats: a Mid-
price Jewelcase CD Edition and a 2LP 45RPM Vinyl Edition — both featuring three
bonus tracks. Whether you're a collector or an audiophile, this re-release offers the
ultimate experience for every Alice Cooper fan.
TRACKLIST
01 I Know Where You Live / 02 Vengeance Is Mine / 03 Wake The Dead / 04 Catch Me If
You Can / 05 (In Touch With) Your Feminine Side / 06 Wrapped In Silk / 07 Killed By Love /
08 I’m Hungry / 09 The One That Got Away / 10 Salvation / 11 I Am The Spider /
12 Shadow Of Yourself (Bonus Track) / 13 I’ll Still Be There (Bonus Track) / 14 Salvation
(Acoustic Unplugged) (Bonus Track)
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