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Alice Cooper
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Composer (Music Score), Actor, Featured Music, Songwriter Born: February 4, 1948 in Detroit, MI Biography:The son of a preacher, musician Vincent Furnier spent most of his formative years in Phoenix, AZ. It was here that Furrier formed his first rock band, the Earwigs, in 1965. He later changed the group's name to the Spiders and later the Nazz, enjoying only moderate success each time. Then, in 1968, or so the story goes, Furrier was playing with a ouija board when he suddenly "channelled" the spirit of a 16th century woman by the name of "Alice Cooper." Adopting thick, androgynous facial makeup, Furnier and a handful of like-minded musicians -- guitarists Mike Bruce and Glenn Buxton, bassist Dennis Dunaway and drummer Neal Smith -- metamorphosed into the hard rock band "Alice Cooper", with Furnier himself adopting the on-stage persona of "Alice." The granddaddies of shock rock, "Alice Cooper" put on the most outrageous show in the business, replete with live boa constrictors, guillotines, mutilated... Full Biography
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