"Teenage Frankenstein" is the second single by American musician

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from his 1986 album '' Constrictor''. Though the single failed to chart, it helped to make ''Constrictor'' Cooper's highest charting album since 1980's ''

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''. Along with two other Alice Cooper songs, " He's Back (The Man Behind the Mask)" and "Hard Rock Summer" (which was not featured on " Constrictor"), "Teenage Frankenstein" was written to be featured as part of the soundtrack to the horror film '' Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives''. The 7" single featured a "live" version of " School's Out" as its

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. The 12" single featured "School's Out (Recorded Live)" as well as a "live" version of " Only Women Bleed". Both versions were in fact originally recorded in the studio for the '' Alice Cooper a Paris'' TV special in 1982 during the ''

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'' era, which were remixed in January 1987 with crowd noise to resemble "live" recordings. The song was written by

and

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Music video

A music video of Cooper performing the song live in concert was used to promote the single. This is footage of a compilation of material from ''The Nightmare Returns'' concert video.

Track listing

#"Teenage Frankenstein" #" School's Out (Live)" #" Only Women Bleed (Live)"

Album appearances

*'' Constrictor'' *'' Prince of Darkness'' *''

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