Alice Cooper / discography

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Alice Cooper  - discography
Alice Cooper (2015)
Alice Cooper (2015)
Publications
Arrow southwest blue.svgStudio albums 27
Arrow southwest blue.svgCollab albums 2
Arrow southwest blue.svgLive albums 11
Arrow southwest blue.svgCompilations 21st
Arrow southwest blue.svgEPs 1
Arrow southwest blue.svgTribute albums 1
Arrow southwest blue.svgSingles 46
Arrow southwest blue.svgVideo albums 12
Arrow southwest blue.svgBox sets 2

This discography is an overview of the musical works of Alice Cooper , published between 1969 and 1973 by the band Alice Cooper and from 1975 by the band's singer, Vincent Furnier, who officially changed his name to Alice Cooper . According to the sources, he has sold around 50 million records in his career. Cooper's most successful release is the Trash album, with around 1.2 million units sold.

Albums

Studio albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US USTemplate: chart table / maintenance / charts non-existent
1969 Pretties for You - - - - US193 (6 weeks)
US
First published: August 1969
1970 Easy action - - - - -
First published: June 1970
1971 Love It to Death - - - UK28 (7 weeks)
UK
US35
platinum
platinum

(38 weeks)US
First published: Jan 12, 1971
Sales: + 1,000,000
killer - - - UK27 (18 weeks)
UK
US21st
platinum
platinum

(54 weeks)US
First published: November 1971
Sales: + 1,000,000
1972 School's Out DE3 (36 weeks)
DE
AT8 (12 weeks)
AT
- UK4 (20 weeks)
UK
US2
platinum
platinum

(32 weeks)US
First published: June 1972
Sales: + 1,000,000
1973 Billion dollar babies DE9 (28 weeks)
DE
AT4 (16 weeks)
AT
- UK1 (23 weeks)
UK
US1
platinum
platinum

(50 weeks)US
First published: February 25, 1973
Sales: + 1,035,000
Muscle of Love - - - UK34 (4 weeks)
UK
US10
gold
gold

(21 weeks)US
First published: November 1973
Sales: + 500,000
1975 Welcome to My Nightmare - - - UK19th
silver
silver

(8 weeks)UK
US5
platinum
platinum

(37 weeks)US
First published: February 1975
Sales: + 1,260,000
1976 Alice Cooper Goes to Hell - - - UK23 (7 weeks)
UK
US27
gold
gold

(32 weeks)US
First published: June 25, 1976
Sales: + 500,000
1977 Lace and whiskey - - - UK33 (3 weeks)
UK
US42 (16 weeks)
US
First published: April 29, 1977
1978 From the inside - - - UK68 (3 weeks)
UK
US60 (11 weeks)
US
First published: November 1978
1980 Flush the fashion - - - UK56 (3 weeks)
UK
US44 (17 weeks)
US
First published: April 28, 1980
1981 Special forces - - - UK96 (1 week)
UK
US125 (5 weeks)
US
First published: August 31, 1981
1982 Zipper Catches Skin - - - - -
First published: August 25, 1982
1983 Dada - - - UK93 (1 week)
UK
-
First published: September 28, 1983
1986 Constrictor - - - UK41 (2 weeks)
UK
US59 (21 weeks)
US
First published: September 22, 1986
1987 Raise your fist and yell - - - UK48 (3 weeks)
UK
US73 (15 weeks)
US
First published: September 28, 1987
1989 trash DE16
gold
gold

(53 weeks)DE
AT4th
gold
gold

(16 weeks)AT
CH10
gold
gold

(28 weeks)CH
UK2 (12 weeks)
UK
US20th
platinum
platinum

(43 weeks)US
First published: July 25, 1989
Sales: + 1,585,000
1991 Hey stoopid DE7 (21 weeks)
DE
AT5 (12 weeks)
AT
CH7 (16 weeks)
CH
UK4th
silver
silver

(7 weeks)UK
US47 (13 weeks)
US
First published: July 2, 1991
Sales: + 60,000
1994 The Last Temptation DE18 (12 weeks)
DE
AT24 (8 weeks)
AT
CH13 (11 weeks)
CH
UK6 (5 weeks)
UK
US68 (3 weeks)
US
First published: July 12, 1994
2000 Brutal Planet DE23 (4 weeks)
DE
AT49 (1 week)
AT
CH66 (4 weeks)
CH
UK38 (1 week)
UK
US193 (1 week)
US
First published: June 6, 2000
2001 Dragontown DE54 (1 week)
DE
AT75 (1 week)
AT
CH98 (1 week)
CH
- US197 (1 week)
US
First published: September 18, 2001
2003 The Eyes of Alice Cooper DE78 (1 week)
DE
AT72 (1 week)
AT
- - US184 (1 week)
US
First published: September 23, 2003
2005 Dirty Diamonds DE71 (1 week)
DE
AT66 (1 week)
AT
- - US193 (1 week)
US
First published: July 4th, 2005
2008 Along Came a Spider DE26 (4 weeks)
DE
AT37 (5 weeks)
AT
CH37 (3 weeks)
CH
UK31 (1 week)
UK
US56 (2 weeks)
US
First published: July 29, 2008
2011 Welcome 2 My Nightmare DE26 (2 weeks)
DE
AT25 (2 weeks)
AT
CH49 (2 weeks)
CH
- US22 (3 weeks)
US
First published: September 13, 2011
2017 Paranormal DE4 (6 weeks)
DE
AT8 (5 weeks)
AT
CH3 (4 weeks)
CH
UK6 (3 weeks)
UK
US32 (1 week)
US
First published: July 28, 2017

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Live albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
1977 The Alice Cooper Show - - - - US131 (6 weeks)
US
First published: December 1977
2010 Theater of Death: Live at Hammersmith 2009 DE76 (1 week)
DE
- - - -
First published: September 2010
2014 Raise the Dead - Live from Wacken DE54 (1 week)
DE
- - - -
First published: October 17, 2014
2018 A Paranormal Evening at the Olympia Paris DE23 (1 week)
DE
AT17 (1 week)
AT
CH48 (1 week)
CH
UK64 (1 week)
UK
-
First published: August 31, 2018

gray hatching : no chart data available for this year

More live albums

  • 1987: Ladies Man
  • 1991: Live at the Whiskey A Go-Go, 1969
  • 1993: Nightmare Live
  • 1996: Live 1973
  • 1997: A Fistful of Alice
  • 2000: Brutally Live
  • 2004: Alive
  • 2005: Live at Cabo Wabo '96
  • 2006: Live at Montreux 2005
  • 2013: Alone In His Nightmare, Forum LA 1975
  • 2015: No More Mr Nice Guy

Compilations

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
1973 School Days: The Early Recordings DE46 (4 weeks)
DE
- - UK13 (8 weeks)
UK
-
First published: July 23, 1973
1974 Alice Cooper's Greatest Hits - - - - US8th
platinum
platinum

(23 weeks)US
First published: August 1974
Sales: + 1,000,000
1995 Classicks DE71 (4 weeks)
DE
- - - -
First published: September 5, 1995
2001 The Definitive Alice Cooper - - - UK33
gold
gold

(5 weeks)UK
-
First published: February 26, 2001
Sales: + 135,000

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More compilations

  • 1973: Star Collection
  • 1985: To Hell and Back: Alice Cooper's Greatest Hits
  • 1989: Prince of Darkness
  • 1989: The Beast of Alice Cooper (Sales: +60,000, UK:silversilver)
  • 1994: Ain't That Just Like a Woman
  • 1997: A Nice Nightmare
  • 1998: Freedom for Frankenstein: Hits & Pieces 1984-1991
  • 1999: great hits
  • 2001: Mascara and Monsters: The Best of Alice Cooper
  • 2002: The Essentials: Alice Cooper
  • 2002: Hell Is
  • 2003: He's Back
  • 2003: Poison
  • 2004: School's Out and Other Hits
  • 2005: Collections
  • 2007: Pick Up the Bones
  • 2008: Greatest Hits - Steelbox Collection
  • 2008: Life and Crimes of Alice Cooper
  • 2009: Poison: The Best of Alice Cooper
  • 2008: Brutal Planet / Dragontown
  • 2008: Dirty Diamonds / The Eyes of Alice Cooper
  • 2009: The Best of
  • 2009: Spark in the Dark: The Best of
  • 2009: Hit Collection
  • 2011: The Early Days - Shock Rock

Tribute albums

  • 1999: Humanary Stew: A Tribute to Alice Cooper
  • 2005: Welcome To The Nightmare: An All-Star Salute To Alice Cooper

Collab albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
2015 Hollywood vampires DE59 (1 week)
DE
AT48 (2 weeks)
AT
CH24 (2 weeks)
CH
UK30 (1 week)
UK
US43 (2 weeks)
US
First published: September 11, 2015
with Johnny Depp & Joe Perry as Hollywood Vampires
2019 Rise DE12 (5 weeks)
DE
AT14 (2 weeks)
AT
- UK17 (1 week)
UK
US184 (1 week)
US
First published: June 21, 2019
with Johnny Depp & Joe Perry as Hollywood Vampires

EPs

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
2019 The Breadcrumbs EP DE54 (1 week)
DE
AT39 (1 week)
AT
- UK80 (1 week)
UK
-
First published: September 13, 2019

Singles

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US USTemplate: chart table / maintenance / charts non-existent
1970 I'm Eighteen
Love It to Death
- - - - US21 (13 weeks)
US
First published: November 1970
1971 Caught in a Dream
Love It to Death
- - - - US94 (3 weeks)
US
First published: May 29, 1971
Under My Wheels
Killer
- - - - US59 (8 weeks)
US
First published: December 11, 1971
1972 Be My Lover
Killer
- - - - US49 (10 weeks)
US
First published: February 25, 1972
School's Out
School's Out
DE5 (28 weeks)
DE
AT12 (4 weeks)
AT
- UK1 (12 weeks)
UK
US7 (13 weeks)
US
First published: May 20, 1972
Elected
Billion Dollar Babies
DE3 (20 weeks)
DE
AT3 (12 weeks)
AT
- UK4 (10 weeks)
UK
US26 (8 weeks)
US
First published: October 7, 1972
1973 Hello Hooray
Billion Dollar Babies
DE13 (13 weeks)
DE
AT16 (8 weeks)
AT
- UK6 (12 weeks)
UK
US35 (10 weeks)
US
First published: January 20, 1973
No More Mr. Nice Guy
Billion Dollar Babies
DE10 (14 weeks)
DE
AT14 (4 weeks)
AT
- UK10 (10 weeks)
UK
US25 (12 weeks)
US
First published: March 31, 1973
Billion Dollar Babies
Trillion Dollar Babies
DE30 (2 weeks)
DE
- - - US57 (6 weeks)
US
First published: July 21, 1973
Teenage Lament '74
Muscle of Love
DE43 (1 week)
DE
- - UK12 (7 weeks)
UK
US48 (8 weeks)
US
First published: December 15, 1973
1975 Only Women Bleed
Welcome to My Nightmare
- - - - US12 (16 weeks)
US
First published: March 22, 1975
Department of Youth
Welcome to My Nightmare
- - - - US67 (4 weeks)
US
First published: August 2, 1975
Welcome to My Nightmare
Welcome to My Nightmare
- - - - US45 (6 weeks)
US
First published: October 11, 1975
1976 I Never Cry
Alice Cooper Goes to Hell
- - - - US12
gold
gold

(27 weeks)US
First published: December 31, 1976
Sales: + 500,000
1977 You and Me
Lace and Whiskey
- - - - US9 (21 weeks)
US
First published: April 16, 1977
(No More) Love at Your Convenience
Lace and Whiskey
- - - UK44 (2 weeks)
UK
-
First published: May 9, 1977
1978 How You Gonna See Me Now
From the Inside
- - - UK61 (6 weeks)
UK
US12 (16 weeks)
US
First published: October 7, 1978
1980 Clones (We're All)
Flush the Fashion
DE58 (1 week)
DE
- - - US40 (9 weeks)
US
First published: May 3, 1980
1982 Seven and Seven Is (Live)
Special Forces
- - - UK62 (3 weeks)
UK
-
First published: February 22, 1982
For Britain Only / Under My Wheels
Killer
- - - UK66 (2 weeks)
UK
-
First published: April 26, 1982
1986 He's Back (The Man Behind the Mask)
Constrictor
- - - UK61 (2 weeks)
UK
-
First published: October 6, 1986
Sales: + 25,000
1987 Teenage Frankenstein
Constrictor
- - - UK80 (3 weeks)
UK
-
First published: April 4, 1987
Freedom
Raise Your Fist and Yell
- - - UK50 (3 weeks)
UK
-
First published: October 26, 1987
1989 Poison
Trash
DE25 (18 weeks)
DE
- CH13 (18 weeks)
CH
UK2
gold
gold

(11 weeks)UK
US7th
gold
gold

(19 weeks)US
First published: July 17, 1989
Sales: + 700,000
Bed of Nails
Trash
- - - UK38 (5 weeks)
UK
-
First published: September 24, 1989
House of Fire
Trash
- - - UK65 (2 weeks)
UK
US56 (9 weeks)
US
First published: November 20, 1989
1991 Hey Stoopid
Hey Stoopid
- - - UK21 (6 weeks)
UK
US78 (5 weeks)
US
First published: June 10, 1991
Love's a Loaded Gun
Hey Stoopid
- - - UK38 (3 weeks)
UK
-
First published: August 22, 1991
1992 Feed My Frankenstein
Hey Stoopid
- - - UK27 (3 weeks)
UK
-
First published: May 25, 1992
1994 Lost in America
The Last Temptation
- - - UK22 (3 weeks)
UK
-
First published: May 16, 1994
It's Me
The Last Temptation
- - - UK34 (2 weeks)
UK
-
First published: July 11, 1994
2000 Gimme
Brutal Planet
- - - UK85 (1 week)
UK
-
First published: August 12, 2000

gray hatching : no chart data available for this year

More singles

  • 1969: Reflected
  • 1970: Shoe Salesman
  • 1973: Halo of Flies
  • 1974: Muscle of Love
  • 1974: I'm Eighteen (Remix)
  • 1977: School's Out (Live)
  • 1979: From the Inside
  • 1980: Talk Talk
  • 1981: You Want It, You Got It
  • 1982: I Am the Future
  • 1983: I Love America
  • 1990: Only My Heart Talkin '
  • 1997: School's Out (Live)
  • 2009: Keepin 'Halloween Alive
  • 2011: I'll Bite Your Face Off
  • 2020: Don't give up

Video albums

  • 1974: Good to See You Again, Alice Cooper
  • 1975: Welcome to My Nightmare
  • 1977: Alice Cooper and Friends
  • 1979: The Strange Case of Alice Cooper
  • 1986: The Nightmare Returns
  • 1989: Video Trash (Sales: + 50,000, US:goldgold)
  • 1989: Alice Cooper Trashes The World (Sales: + 50,000, US:goldgold)
  • 1991: Prime Cuts: The Alice Cooper Story
  • 1999: British Rock Symphony
  • 2000: Brutally Live (Sales : +30,000 )
  • 2005: Live at Montreux 2005 (Sales: + 7,500)
  • 2009: Theater Of Death: Live At Hammersmith 2009

Box sets

  • 1999: The Life and Crimes of Alice Cooper
  • 2011: Old School: 1964-1974

statistics

Chart evaluation

DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
Number one albums DE-DE AT-AT CH-CH UK1UK US1US
Top 10 albums DE4thDE AT5AT CH3CH UK6thUK US5US
Albums in the charts DE19thDE AT16AT CH10CH UK26thUK US28US
DE DE AT AT CH CH UK UK US US
Number one singles DE-DE AT-AT CH-CH UK1UK US-US
Top 10 singles DE3DE AT1AT CH-CH UK5UK US3US
Singles in the charts DE8thDE AT4thAT CH1CH UK21stUK US20thUS

Awards for music sales

Golden record

  • AustraliaAustralia Australia
    • 2001: for the album Billion Dollar Babies
    • 2006: for the album The Definitive Alice Cooper
    • 2007: for the album Live at Montreux 2005
    • 2011: for the video album Theater Of Death
  • FinlandFinland Finland
    • 1989: for the album Trash
  • CanadaCanada Canada
    • 1982: for the album Flush the Fashion
    • 1987: for the album Constrictor
    • 1988: for the album Raise Your Fist and Yell
    • 1990: for the single Poison
    • 1992: for the video album Alice Cooper Trashes the World
    • 2004: for the video album Brutally Live
    • 2012: for the album Billion Dollar Babies
  • SwedenSweden Sweden
    • 1987: for the single He's Back
    • 1989: for the album Trash
    • 1989: for the single Poison
    • 1991: for the album Hey Stoopid

Platinum record

  • AustraliaAustralia Australia
    • 1989: for the album Trash
    • 1989: for the single Poison
    • 2005: for the video album Brutally Live
  • CanadaCanada Canada
    • 1979: for the album Alice Cooper Goes to Hell
    • 1989: for the album Trash
    • 1991: for the album Hey Stoopid

2 × platinum record

  • CanadaCanada Canada
    • 1979: for the album Welcome to My Nightmare

3 × platinum record

  • CanadaCanada Canada
    • 2012: for the album Alice Cooper's Greatest Hits

Note: Awards in countries from the chart tables or chart boxes can be found in these.

Country / Region Silver record icon.svg silver Gold record icon.svg gold Platinum record icon.svg platinum Sales swell
Awards for music sales
(country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Australia (ARIA) Australia (ARIA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 4 × gold4th Platinum record icon.svg 3 × platinum3 322,500 aria.com.au
Germany (BVMI) Germany (BVMI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 250,000 musikindustrie.de
Finland (IFPI) Finland (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 50,912 ifpi.fi
Canada (MC) Canada (MC) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 7 × gold7th Platinum record icon.svg 8 × platinum8th 1,060,000 musiccanada.com
Austria (IFPI) Austria (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 25,000 ifpi.at
Sweden (IFPI) Sweden (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 4 × gold4th 0! P- 150,000 sverigetopplistan.se
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg gold1 0! P- 25,000 hitparade.ch
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) 0! S.- Gold record icon.svg 6 × gold6th Platinum record icon.svg 7 × platinum7th 9,600,000 riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI) United Kingdom (BPI) Silver record icon.svg 3 × silver3 Gold record icon.svg 2 × gold2 0! P- 680,000 bpi.co.uk
All in all Silver record icon.svg 3 × silver3 Gold record icon.svg 27 × gold27 Platinum record icon.svg 18 × platinum18th

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  1. a b c d e Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US
  2. Chart sources: DE AT CH UK US
  3. Gold for He's Back in Sweden
  4. Platinum for trash in Australia
  5. ^ Platinum for Poison in Australia