Lace and Whiskey
Alice Cooper · 1977
41 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · garage rock
A playful blend of hard rock and theatricality, with whimsical lyrics and sharp melodies reflecting Alice Cooper's unique style.
Why this album works
'Lace and Whiskey' peaked at No. 30 on the Billboard 200, showcasing Cooper's ability to remain relevant during a changing musical landscape. The album features hit singles like 'You and Me', which became a staple in his live performances and demonstrated his knack for blending rock with pop sensibilities.
- Career context
- Released on April 29, 1977, 'Lace and Whiskey' was Alice Cooper's sixth studio album and marked his transition into a more mainstream sound following the critical success of 'Welcome to My Nightmare'. At this point in his career, Cooper was navigating the complexities of fame while experimenting with musical styles that would appeal to a broader audience.
- 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 It’s Hot Tonight 3:21
- 2 Lace and Whiskey Standout 3:13
- 3 Road Rats 4:51
- 4 Damned If You Do 3:13
- 5 You and Me Standout 5:09
- 6 King of the Silver Screen Standout 5:35
- 7 Ubangi Stomp 2:12
- 8 (No More) Love at Your Convenience 3:49
- 9 I Never Wrote Those Songs 4:33
- 10 My God 5:40
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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