Glen Buxton

Glen Buxton (10 November 1947 – 19 October 1997) was a US musician, and guitarist for the original Alice Cooper group. He was born in Akron, Ohio. He was known throughout his career as the "Blonde Bomber".

He made his debut in a high school band called The Earwigs. They were very popular, and they changed their name to The Spiders. The band later changed their name to The Nazz. In order not to compete with another popular band of the same name, Buxton and his band mates changed their name for the last time to Alice Cooper.

Buxton was the co-writer of such rock n' roll classics as "School's Out," "I'm Eighteen," and "Elected," and is credited as lead guitarist on seven albums by the Alice Cooper group including the chart-topping "Billion Dollar Babies."

He lived for a time on a farm near Clarion, Iowa performing with local artists.

Buxton died of complications from pneumonia on Sunday, October 19, 1997 at a hospital in Mason City, Iowa. Before his death, the guitarist was able to spend time with his old band mates, Consisting of Alice Cooper, Dennis Dunaway, Micheal Bruce, and Neal Smith