Dirty Diamonds
Alice Cooper · 2005
46 min · 13 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · garage rock
A vibrant collision of glam rock and hard-hitting riffs, encapsulating Alice Cooper's theatrical flair and infectious energy.
Why this album works
'Dirty Diamonds' received mixed reviews but was notable for its strong commercial performance, charting on the Billboard 200 and reaffirming Cooper's relevance in the rock scene. The album also featured tracks that contributed to the resurgence of interest in classic rock aesthetics during the mid-2000s.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo party vibes theatrical flair for performance infectious energy for sing-alongs
- Context
- Released on July 4, 2005, 'Dirty Diamonds' marked Alice Cooper's return to form after years of fluctuating popularity. This album was his first studio release in four years, following the more experimental 'The Eyes of Alice Cooper' (2003), showcasing a blend of classic rock influences with contemporary sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bruce Springsteen· Neil Young· Cher· Bob Dylan· Bon Jovi· Cyndi Lauper· Prince· Elvis Presley
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Woman of Mass Distraction Standout 3:59
- 2 Perfect 3:31
- 3 You Make Me Wanna 3:31
- 4 Dirty Diamonds Standout 4:03
- 5 The Saga of Jesse Jane 4:17
- 6 Sunset Babies (All Got Rabies) 3:28
- 7 Pretty Ballerina 3:02
- 8 Run Down the Devil 3:29
- 9 Steal That Car 3:16
- 10 Six Hours 3:24
- 11 Your Own Worst Enemy Standout 2:19
- 12 Zombie Dance 4:23
- 13 Stand 4:08
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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