''Brutally Live'' is a
DVD
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of American rock singer
Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier, February 4, 1948) is an American rock singer whose career spans over five decades. With a raspy voice and a stage show that features numerous props and stage illusions, including pyrotechnics, guillot ...
's concert on 19 July 2000 at the
Labatt's Hammersmith Apollo in London, England, released later in the same year.
It was re-released in 2003 on DVD accompanied with an audio CD of an edited version of the DVD's soundtrack.
Track listing
# "The Controler (Intro)" – 1:39
# "Brutal Planet"
(Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier, February 4, 1948) is an American rock singer whose career spans over five decades. With a raspy voice and a stage show that features numerous props and stage illusions, including pyrotechnics, guillot ...
, Bob Marlette
Robert Roy Marlette (born December 7, 1955) is an American record producer, recording engineer, mixer, and songwriter. His production, writing and mixing credits include David Lee Roth, Ozzy Osbourne, Alice Cooper, Rob Zombie, Sebastian Bach, R ...
) – 4:52
# "Gimme"
(Cooper, Marlette) – 4:52
# "Go to Hell"
(Cooper, Dick Wagner
Richard Allen Wagner (December 14, 1942 – July 30, 2014) was an American rock guitarist, songwriter and author best known for his work with Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, and Kiss. He also fronted his own Michigan-based bands, the Frost and the Bo ...
, Bob Ezrin
Robert Alan Ezrin (born March 25, 1949) is a Canadian music producer and keyboardist, best known for his work with Lou Reed, Alice Cooper, Aerosmith, Kiss, Pink Floyd, Deep Purple, Peter Gabriel, Andrea Bocelli and Phish. As of 2010, Ezrin's car ...
) – 3:42
# "Blow Me a Kiss"
(Cooper, Marlette, Ezrin) – 3:06
# "
I'm Eighteen
"I'm Eighteen" is a song by rock band Alice Cooper, first released as a single in November 1970 backed with "Is It My Body". It was the band's first top-forty success—peaking at number 21—and convinced Warner Bros. that Alice Cooper had the ...
"
(Cooper, Michael Bruce, Glen Buxton
Glen Edward Buxton (November 10, 1947 – October 19, 1997) was an American musician, best known as the lead guitarist for the rock band Alice Cooper. In 2003, ''Rolling Stone'' magazine ranked him number 90 on its list of the "100 Greatest Guita ...
, Dennis Dunaway
Dennis Dunaway (born December 9, 1946, in Cottage Grove, Oregon) is an American musician, best known as the original bass guitarist for the rock band Alice Cooper (1962–1975, 1999, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021).
He co-wrote some of the ...
. Neal Smith) – 4:28
# "Pick Up the Bones"
(Cooper, Marlette) – 4:54
# "
Feed My Frankenstein
"Feed My Frankenstein" is a song originally written and originally by British hard rock band Zodiac Mindwarp and the Love Reaction for their album '' Hoodlum Thunder''. American singer Alice Cooper covered it on his 19th solo studio album, ''H ...
"
(Cooper, Nick Coler, Ian Richardson
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He portrayed the Machiavellian Tory politician Francis Urquhart in the BBC's '' House of Cards'' (1990–1995) television trilogy. Richardson was also a leading S ...
, Zodiac Mindwarp) – 4:18
# "Wicked Young Man"
(Cooper, Marlette) – 3:32
# "Dead Babies"
(Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) – 3:28
# "Ballad of Dwight Fry"
(Cooper, Bruce) – 4:39
# "I Love the Dead"
(Cooper, Ezrin) – 2:30
# "Devil's Food" (
Cooper, Ezrin, Jay) – :47
# "The Black Widow" (
Cooper, Wagner, Ezrin) – 3:52
# "
No More Mr. Nice Guy"
(Cooper, Bruce) – 4:23
# "It's Hot Tonight"
(Cooper, Wagner, Ezrin) – 2:46
# "Caught in a Dream"
(Bruce) – 2:28
# "It's the Little Things"
(Cooper, Marlette) – 5:15
# "
Poison"
(Cooper, Desmond Child, John McCurry
John McCurry (born June 24, 1957) is an American musician and composer, a guitarist, songwriter and singer based in New York City. He has worked with many well-known musical artists, including Chicago, Cyndi Lauper, Billy Joel, David Bowie, Al ...
) – 4:53
# "Take It Like a Woman"
(Cooper, Marlette) – 2:37
# "
Only Women Bleed
"Only Women Bleed" is a song by Alice Cooper, released on his debut solo album '' Welcome to My Nightmare'' in 1975. It was written by Cooper and Dick Wagner, and was the second single from the album to be released.
Background
It is a ballad abo ...
"
(Cooper, Wagner) – 4:17
# "You Drive Me Nervous"
(Cooper, Bruce, Ezrin) – 2:23
# "
Under My Wheels
“Under My Wheels” is a rock song by Alice Cooper. It was originally released on the group's ''Killer'' album in 1971, and was also that album's first single release. The song was written by Michael Bruce, Dennis Dunaway and Bob Ezrin. The so ...
"
(Bruce, Dunaway, Ezrin) – 4:41
# "
School's Out"
(Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) – 4:41
# "Billion Dollar Babies"
(Cooper, Bruce, Smith) – 2:26
# "
My Generation
"My Generation" is a song by the English rock band the Who, which became a hit and one of their most recognizable songs. The song was named the 11th greatest song by ''Rolling Stone'' on its list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. It becam ...
"
(Pete Townshend
Peter Dennis Blandford Townshend (; born 19 May 1945) is an English musician. He is co-founder, leader, guitarist, second lead vocalist and principal songwriter of the Who, one of the most influential rock bands of the 1960s and 1970s.
Townsh ...
) – 1:28
# "
Elected Elected may refer to:
* "Elected" (song), by Alice Cooper, 1973
* ''Elected'' (EP), by Ayreon, 2008
*The Elected, an American indie rock band
See also
*Election
An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population ...
"
(Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Ezrin) – 4:49
Bonus video
* "Gimme"
CD track listing
# Brutal Planet 6:30
# Gimme 4:51
# Go to Hell 3:41
# Blow Me a Kiss 3:06
# I'm Eighteen 4:20
# Feed My Frankenstein 4:26
# Wicked Young Man 3:30
# No More Mr. Nice Guy 4:18
# It's Hot Tonight 2:51
# Caught in a Dream 2:26
# It's the Little Things 5:16
# Poison 4:53
# Take It Like a Woman 2:37
# Only Women Bleed 4:15
# You Drive Me Nervous 2:23
# Under My Wheels 4:45
# School's Out 4:36
# Billion Dollar Babies 2:24
# My Generation 1:29
# Elected 4:49
Personnel
*
Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier, February 4, 1948) is an American rock singer whose career spans over five decades. With a raspy voice and a stage show that features numerous props and stage illusions, including pyrotechnics, guillot ...
– lead vocals
*
Ryan Roxie
Ryan Roxie (born Ryan Rosowicz, December 1, 1965) is an American guitarist, singer/songwriter best known as a solo artist and for playing guitar with Alice Cooper, Casablanca, Gilby Clarke, and Slash's Snakepit. Roxie is the primary founder o ...
– guitar, backing vocals
*
Pete Friesen –
guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected strin ...
, backing vocals
*
Greg Smith (as Frosty) –
bass, backing vocals
*
Eric Singer
Eric Singer (born Eric Doyle Mensinger; May 12, 1958) is an American drummer. Associated with the hard rock band Kiss since 1991, he has also performed with artists such as Black Sabbath, Alice Cooper, Lita Ford, Badlands, Brian May and Gary ...
–
drums, vocal background
*
Teddy Andreadis
Teddy 'Zig Zag' Andreadis is an American piano/ harmonica player who has worked with many popular musicians, including Carole King, Guns N’ Roses, Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Alice Cooper, Bruce Willis, and the Boxing Gandhis. In 1999 he was voted ...
(as ZigZag) –
keyboards, background vocals
*
Calico Cooper
Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier, February 4, 1948) is an American rock singer whose career spans over five decades. With a raspy voice and a stage show that features numerous props and stage illusions, including pyrotechnics, guillot ...
– "The Nurse", "Whipdancer", backing vocals
* Pat Nowak – "The Controller", "Executioner", backing vocals
* Venus Barr – "Inspiration"
* Angella Grossi – "Temptation"
* Calvin Cooper – dancer
* Dave Barnard –
director
Director may refer to:
Literature
* ''Director'' (magazine), a British magazine
* ''The Director'' (novel), a 1971 novel by Henry Denker
* ''The Director'' (play), a 2000 play by Nancy Hasty
Music
* Director (band), an Irish rock band
* ''D ...
* Robert Jess Roth – concert director
*
Geoff Kempin – executive producer
*
Terry Shand – executive producer
* Richard Leyland – producer
* Melissa Roy – associate producer
*
Bob Marlette
Robert Roy Marlette (born December 7, 1955) is an American record producer, recording engineer, mixer, and songwriter. His production, writing and mixing credits include David Lee Roth, Ozzy Osbourne, Alice Cooper, Rob Zombie, Sebastian Bach, R ...
– digital editing
* Frank Daranjo – liner notes
* Curtis Evans – packaging
Certifications
References
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Alice Cooper live albums
2000 live albums
2000 video albums
Live video albums
Albums recorded at the Hammersmith Apollo