Alice Cooper

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. This collaboration was orchestrated by Tina and Beyonce Knowles who wanted to bring trend-setting style and a creative take on fashion to stylish women everywhere. The Audience tore it to pieces and threw back all the parts on stage, and the next day the paper goes Alice Cooper bites the head off chicken and drinks the blood and all that, I get a call from Frank Zappa asking Did you really do this? and I go No, then he's like Well don't tell anyone because they love it."-Alice Cooper,The History of Rock N Roll. The partnership will provide the infrastructure for licensing and brand management to House of Dereon. "Somebody threw a Chicken On stage, and I come from Detroit i've never been on a farm in my life, so I think well it's a chicken it has wings it'll fly, so I pick up and threw back to the audience thinking it'll fly in the sun set. Beyond Productions, LLC was founded in May 2004 by Tina and Beyonce Knowles, Jason and Arthur Rabin and Cory Silverstein of Wear Me Apparel/Kids Headquarters.

"Look Marilyn Manson is a New School Alice Cooper, he's out there to shock and give a good show, and that's what we were all about"-Alice Cooper, an interview on MTV. Vibe Award. How original"-Alice Cooper. Kids' Choice Awards. On Marilyn Manson "He has a woman's name and wears makeup. TRL Awards. I think we all should support a great guy like Bush and Rock Star should back him up.". Block Buster Entertainment Awards.

We sleep all day, we play music at night and very rarely do we sit around reading the Washington Journal. People's Choice Award. Why are we rock stars? Because we're morons. Radio Music Awards. If you're listening to a rock star in order to get your information on who to vote for, you're a bigger moron than they are. NAACP Image Awards. So when I see all these rock stars up there talking politics, it makes me sick. Soul Train Music Awards.

When I was a kid and my parents started talking about politics, I'd run to my room and put on the Rolling Stones as loud as I could. American Music Awards. Rock should never be in bed with politics. BET Awards. I call it treason against rock 'n' roll because rock is the antithesis of politics. MTV Europe Music Awards. Bush "To me, that's treason. MTV Video Music Awards.

On Anti-War Music and Artist that oppose George W. Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards. Malmsteen, Mötley Crüe, Melvins, Tool, UFO, W.A.S.P., Michael Jackson, Megadeth, and of course Marilyn Manson, who has been called an imitation of Cooper. Billboard Music Awards. Many artists and rock bands claim to be fans of Cooper's, including KISS, Judas Priest, Iced Earth, Alice In Chains, U2, Guttermouth, The Rolling Stones, Iron Maiden, Yngwie J. ASCAP Pop Music Awards. Cooper has still not been inducted - on balance, unjustifiably, into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards.

Cooper is also an avid golfer and also has a popular syndicated radio show called "Nights with Alice Cooper" where classic rock and roll songs are showcased. World Music Awards. Cooper owns a rock and roll club called Cooperstown in Arizona and Cleveland, Ohio. Brit Awards. Cooper continues to record and tour heavily as of January 2005. Grammy Awards. It is located at the corner of Orange Drive and Hollywood Boulevard.
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Cooper received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2003.
. 2003 saw the release of The Eyes of Alice Cooper which featured his recent touring band. The album's third US single is "Cater 2 U," while the international release is "Girl". Frankly, these were not much good. Despite receiving worldwide mixed reviews, Destiny Fulfilled was certified 3x Platinum in early 2005. It was succeeded by Dragontown in 2001, which has been described by Cooper as being "the worst town on Brutal Planet". and Lil Wayne quickly entered the Top 10, peaking at No.3 in February 2005 becoming the groups 10th top 10 pop hit.

Brutal Planet is strong, dark and loud with motives from brutality of a real world without much philosophy. The second single, "Soldier" featuring rappers T.I. A pause, lasting for six years, ended in 2000 with Brutal Planet. The album was released in November 2004. In 1994 he released The Last Temptation, which contains deeper theological thoughts. "Lose My Breath," the album's first single, produced by Rodney Jerkins, became the group's ninth Top 10 pop hit. In 1992, he made a famous cameo in the movie Wayne's World, in which he discusses the history of Milwaukee in some depth. Their latest CD, Destiny Fulfilled was executive produced and co-written by all three members.

In 1991, the album Hey Stoopid was released, and the song with same name became an anti-drug anthem. and Canada later this summer. In 1989 he released the Desmond Child-produced Trash with the hit singles "Poison", "Bed Of Nails" and "House Of Fire". An upcoming world tour, sponsored by McDonald's, "Destiny Fulfilled and I'm Lovin' It", will hit 16 countries and over 75 cities worldwide, kicking off in Hiroshima, Japan on April 9th; stops will include Australia, throughout Europe, and concluding in the U.S. Kane Roberts would go on as a solo artist, while Kip Formed Winger. After three years apart, achieving individual success in movies, on Broadway, endorsements and with solo albums, the three women of Destiny's Child have reunited with a brand new album, Destiny Fulfilled. Both Constrictor and Raise Your Fist and Yell were recorded with guitarist Kane Roberts & bassist Kip Winger, both of whom would leave the band by the end of 1987. In 2004, Knowles won 5 Grammy awards for Dangerously In Love. She recently landed a role in a remake of The Pink Panther with Steve Martin.

Cooper then released Constrictor (1986) which had more, but still very limited, success, followed by Raise Your Fist And Yell (1987). In September 2003, Knowles co-starred in her second feature film, The Fighting Temptations alongside Oscar winner Cuba Gooding Jr. They were very strange and bizarre at that time, and are now considered cult classics. Both Knowles and Jay-Z refuse to comment on the relationship. His albums from the beginning of 1980s, Flush The Fashion, Special Forces, Zipper Catches Skin, and DaDa, were not commercially successful. She's also dating Jay-Z, although their much talked about romance remains a mystery to most. Cooper himself chipped in over $27,000 for the project, doing it in memory of friend and comedian Groucho Marx. It yielded the No.1 hits "Crazy In Love" featuring hip hop superstar Jay-Z and "Baby Boy" featuring Sean Paul.

Around this time Cooper led celebrities in raising money to remodel the famous Hollywood sign in California. Her 2003 solo debut, Dangerously In Love, debuted at No.1 and sold over 5 million copies worldwide. The life changing event also led Cooper, whose father was a preacher, to become a Christian. She recorded a single for its soundtrack called "Work It Out." However, her breakout solo success has eclipsed the other two Destiny's Child members. This may be responsible for a surprise return to form on the hard-rocking, semi-autobiographical album From The Inside. In 2002, Knowles co-starred with Mike Myers in the box-office blockbuster Austin Powers in Goldmember. After three further disappointing albums, in 1977 Cooper was hospitalized in a New York sanitarium for alcoholism. Jason".

The album featured the song and feminist anthem, "Only Women Bleed", but without the old band this album marked out the direction Alice would now take - a move toward rock's mainstream. In 2003, Rowland made her feature film debut in the box-office smash "Freddy Vs. The album was another top 10 hit for Cooper. at No.3 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Album chart. He was backed by Lou Reed's band, guitarist Dick Wagner, guitarist Steve Hunter, bassist Prakash John, keyboardist Joseph Chrowski, and drummer Penti Glan. and several other countries' album charts while peaking in the U.S. His first solo album was Welcome to my Nightmare. The album became an international smash, hitting the No.1 slot on the U.K.

In 1975, the band split - Cooper himself wanting to retain the theatrics that had brought them so much attention, the rest of the group wanting to concentrate on the music which had given them credibility. In October 2002, Rowland’s solo debut, Simply Deep featured the No.1 Billboard Hot 100 smash hit, "Dilemma," a Grammy-winning (Best Rap/Sung Collaboration) duet with hip-hop superstar Nelly. With a string of successful concept albums in the bag, the band toured the world - attempts to ban their shocking act by politicians and pressure groups only serving to fuel the myth of Alice Cooper and generate more audience interest. 3 on the Top Gospel Albums chart shortly after its release in January 2004.Williams also earned rave reviews after replacing Toni Braxton in the lead role of "Aida" on Broadway in November 2003. Nice Guy," became a Top 10 hit in Britain, and reached number 25 in the U.S. 2 slot on the Top Christian Album chart and No. 1 in both the US and Britain. That album's first single, "No More Mr. Her second gospel album, Do You Know reached the No.

Billion Dollar Babies, released in 1973, was the band's most commercially successful album, reaching no. Williams became the first member of Destiny's Child to have a solo project released. “Heart To Yours,” a contemporary gospel collection that reached No.1 on the Top Gospel Albums chart. The title song went Top 10 in the US and a number one single in the UK. In early 2002, a remix compilation titled This Is the Remix was released to tide fans over. The album reached number two on the charts and sold over a million copies. Toward the end of the year, the group released a holiday album, 8 Days of Christmas, and announced plans for a series of side projects, including solo albums from all three members (to be staggered over the next year and a half, so as to avoid competition). The band's mix of shock and glam captured a teen audience bored with bearded, denim-clad hippy bands and in the summer of 1972, Alice Cooper served up School's Out to their hungry audience, their biggest success. Survivor sold well — over four million copies — but not as well as its predecessor.

A hit single soon followed in 1971's "I'm Eighteen". A cover of Andy Gibb's "Emotion" was also successful, becoming a Top 10 pop hit. This was the first of more than 10 Alice Cooper group and solo albums done with Ezrin who is credited with having helped to create their definitive sound. It's just great to be a part of this group." Survivor — whose title was reportedly inspired by a DJ's crack about Destiny's Child members voting one another off the island, much like the popular CBS reality series Survivor — hit stores in the spring of 2001, and entered the charts at number one, selling over 663,000 copies in its first week sales (the highest ever for a girl-group.) The first two singles, "Survivor" and "Bootylicious", were predictably huge hits, with the latter becoming the group's fourth No.1 pop single. In 1970, the band teamed up with fledgling producer Bob Ezrin on their album etitled Love it to Death. "Everybody is singing lead on every song, and it's so great — because now Destiny's Child is at the point vocally and mentally that it should be at. Although the band incorporated theatrics in their stage act from the outset, a chance case of press misreporting an unfortunate, unrehearsed stage routine involving Alice and a live chicken led to the band changing tack - capitalising on tabloid sensationalism and creating a new sub-genre, Shock Rock. "But everybody is a part of the music," Knowles said.

After moving to California in 1968, the band enlisted Shep Gordon as their manager, and the band was soon signed to Frank Zappa's label, Straight Records - releasing two competent but outlandish albums, Pretties For You and Easy Action, to a frosty public and critical reception. "We're excited about the album," Knowles told MTV News shortly before the album's release. She adds,"...I got a chance to co-write and produce all of the songs." "And she did an incredible job," the group's Kelly Rowland added. Furnier, upon learning that Todd Rundgren also had a band called the Nazz, changed the band's name to Alice Cooper, which at that time included guitarist Mike Bruce, guitarist Glen Buxton, bassist Dennis Dunaway, and drummer Neal Smith. Beyoncé had long since emerged as the group's focal point, and on the third Destiny's Child album, she assumed more control than ever before, taking a greater hand in writing the material and even producing and co-writing the entire album. Furnier, of French ancestry, born in Detroit and heavily influenced by The Beatles, formed a number of rock bands in the 1960s, including the Earwigs, The Spiders, and The Nazz. It's so empowering for a lot of people who have already heard a little bit of it.". Furnier officially changed his own name to Alice Cooper for a successful solo career. We cannot wait for everybody to hear it.

Alice Cooper was originally just the name of Furnier's band. The year 2000 was very challenging, and I know that gave Beyoncé a lot of inspiration to write songs for the album. He is best known for his stage performances, which are often theatrical and violent, utilizing make-up, electric chairs, guillotines, decapitated human heads, fake blood, and boa constrictors. While speaking with MTV.com, Rowland had this to say about the upcoming album: "I know everybody can relate to this album — it's very diverse and inspiring. Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier, February 4, 1948), is a heavy metal singer and musician. In the meantime, Destiny's Child won 2 Grammy awards for "Say My Name," including Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group and Best R&B Song. The Eyes Of Alice Cooper (2003). Destiny's Child were now indisputable superstars, among the biggest female pop groups, and they quickly began work on a new album to capitalize on their success.

DragonTown (2001). 1" raced up the charts and spent an astounding 11 consecutive weeks at number one. Brutal Planet (2000). Now reduced to a trio, Destiny's Child was tapped to record the theme song for the film version of Charlie's Angels; released as a single in October, "Independent Women, Pt. The Life And Crimes Of Alice Cooper (4 CD Box) (1999). In the meantime, toward the end of 2000, Roberson and Luckett dropped the portion of their lawsuit aimed at Rowland and Knowles in exchange for a settlement, though they continued to pursue action against Knowles' father; as part of the agreement, both sides were prohibited from attacking each other publicly. A Fistful Of Alice (Live) (1997). This split was less controversial, while The Writing's On The Wall would eventually sell a massive 9 million copies by the end of summer.

The Last Temptation (1994). Farrah Franklin, who had replaced an original member just five months prior, left the group for various personal reasons. Hey Stoopid (1991). In June 2000, the album's fourth single, "Jumpin' Jumpin'" became a Top 5 hit, however, another departure came from the ever-evolving girl-group. Trash (1989). The abrupt membership changes within the group seemed to only heighten the group's visibility, finally separating them from the endless pack of teen R&B starlets. Raise Your Fist And Yell (1987). "Say My Name" was the group's most irresistible and biggest single to date, becoming the group's third No.1 single.

Constrictor (1986). A war of words followed in the press; meanwhile, Destiny's Child became a pop-cultural phenomenon. DaDa (1983). Infuriated, Roberson and Luckett took legal action in March, suing both Knowles and their former bandmates for breach of partnership and fiduciary duties. Zipper Catches Skin (1982). Buoyed by the group's breakout success, two of its original members, Letoya Luckett and LaTavia Roberson, attempted to split with manager Matthew Knowles, charging that he kept a disproportionate share of the band's profits, attempted to exert too much control, and unfairly favored his daughter and niece. While they never intended to leave the group, relations naturally grew strained, and when the video for "Say My Name" premiered in February 2000, many fans (not to mention Roberson and Luckett) were surprised to find two new members — Michelle Williams and Farrah Franklin — joining Knowles and Rowland. Special Forces (1981). The second single, "Bug-a-Boo" hit the Top 40 pop charts, while its music video received heavy rotation on MTV and BET.

Flush The Fashion (1980). who all give the quartet rich, varied music upon which to work their charm." Lead single "Bills, Bills, Bills" became the group's first No.1 pop hit (and second R&B No.1) in the summer of 1999, and paced by its success, the accompanying album, The Writing's on the Wall, entered the charts at No.6 upon its release on July 27, 1999. From The Inside (1978). Not only are they maturing as vocalists, they are fortunate to work with such skilled, talented producers.. The Alice Cooper Show (Live) (1977). an assured step forward for the girl group. Lace And Whiskey (1977). Music critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote "The Writing's On The Wall..

Alice Cooper Goes To Hell (1976). Critics were generally positive about the album. Welcome To My Nightmare (1975). Destiny's Child re-entered the studio quickly, bringing in an impressive lineup of talented producers, including Kevin "She'kspere" Briggs, Rodney Jerkins, Dwayne Wiggins, Chad Elliot, Daryl Simmons, and Missy Elliott. Greatest Hits (1974). Expectations weren't high for the group's second album, as most industry critics considered them to be another disposable R&B girl-group with one-hit wonder status. Muscle Of Love (1973). However, follow-up singles "With Me Pt.1" (which also had two different versions) and "Get On The Bus" failed to reproduce the blockbuster success of "No, No, No." Destiny's Child eventually went Platinum after later success.

Billion Dollar Babies (1973). The blockbuster single sold over 1 million copies, turning the group into an instant R&B music sensation. School's Out (1972). "No, No, No Pt.2" featuring The Fugees member Wyclef Jean, quickly climbed to No.1 on the Billboard R&B chart and No.3 Pop. Killer (1971). "No, No, No Pt.1" and "No, No, No Pt.2" were both released simultaneously, however, Part II was considered a "remix" version of Part I. Love It To Death (1971). The album's first single, "No, No, No" featured two completely different versions of the same song.

Easy Action (1970). The group made their recording debut with "Killing Time," which appeared on the soundtrack for the 1997 blockbuster, Men In Black. Destiny's Child released their self-titled debut album to mixed reviews on February 17, 1998. Pretties For You (1969). In 1997, Destiny's Child was offered a recording contract by Columbia Records. The quartet's lineup was finalized (for the time being) when LeToya Luckett joined in 1993, and they spent the next few years working their way up from the Houston club scene, eventually opening for popular R&B artists like SWV, Dru Hill, and Immature. Kelendria "Kelly" Rowland joined the group in 1992, and shortly thereafter they landed an appearance on Star Search, where they performed a rap song.

Later Tina Knowles, Beyonce's mother took their name from a passage in the Book of Isaiah. Destiny's Child were formed in Houston, Texas, in 1990, when original members Beyoncé Knowles and LaTavia Roberson were just nine years old; the two met at an audition and became friends, and Knowles' father Matthew set about developing an act based on their singing and rapping, under the name GirlTyme. The Grammy-winning group has sold more than 40 million records worldwide, making them the world's best-selling female pop vocal group of all time; and solo recordings, by all three members, now bring that total to over 50 million. Originally a duo and later a quartet, the group is today a trio, whose members are Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams.

Destiny's Child is an American R&B and pop group. When single and album simultaneously topped the pop charts in both the US and the UK, she became the first act to achieve this feat since Men At Work in 1983 - in the '60s and '70s, it was performed by the Beatles, Simon and Garfunkel, and Rod Stewart. Dangerously In Love went to the top of the album charts in the UK and Canada, as well as on both the American pop (Billboard 200) and R&B charts. With "Independent Women Part I,' Destiny's Child became the first American all-female group ever to debut at #1 on the U.K. charts.

charts, Destiny's Child became the first American all-female group to hold that position since 1989, when the Bangles hit it with "Eternal Flame.". When "Independent Women Part I" hit #1 on the U.K. At the end of November 2000, during its fourth straight week at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, Destiny's Child's "Independent Women Part I" also reached the largest audience (140.4 million listeners) in the history of monitored airplay, breaking the record set in May 1999 by TLC's "No Scrubs.". In 2000, Destiny's Child had three #1 records on the Billboard Hot 100: "Bills, Bills, Bills," "Say My Name," and "Independent Women Part I.".

The week of October 24, 2000, Destiny's Child had two singles on the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart: "Independent Women Part I" at #9, reaching 65 million listeners & "Jumpin Jumpin" at #5, reaching 75 million listeners. Nine months after its release, the album was #5 on the chart, having just experienced its best sales week ever.More than a year after the album's release, The Writing's On The Wall was still in the Top 20 (#11), selling upwards of 70,000 units per week.In the first year of its release, The Writing's On The Wall spent 47 out of 52 weeks in the Top 40 or better of the Billboard 200 Album chart. The Writing's On The Wall debuted at #6 on the Billboard 200 Album chart. About Beyond Productions, LLC.

House of Dereon; Beyonce. Soft Sheen-Carson — Kelly. Tommy Hilfiger — Beyoncé. L'Oreal — Beyoncé.

Pepsi — Beyoncé. McDonalds — Destiny's Child. Dream Girls: 200? (Beyonce). The Pink Panther: 2005 (Beyoncé as Xania).

Jason: 2003 (Kelly as Kia). Freddy Vs. The Fighting Temptations: 2003 (Beyoncé as Lily). Austin Powers in Gold Member: 2002 (Beyoncé as Foxy Cleopatra).