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Love It to Death by Alice Cooper, album cover
Album · 55 years old this year

Love It to Death

by Alice Cooper
Released9 March 1971
LabelWarner Bros. Records
Popularity70.6
Also cited8 March 1971
hard rockacid rockglam rockrockclassic rock
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Love It to Death: tracklist, credits and charts

9 tracks · 37:05

Tracklist

  1. 1Caught in a DreamMichael Bruce3:11
  2. 2I’m EighteenBruce, Buxton, Cooper, Dunaway, Smith3:01
  3. 3Long Way to GoMichael Bruce3:04
  4. 4Black JujuDennis Dunaway9:12
  5. 5Is It My BodyBruce, Buxton, Cooper, Dunaway, Smith2:40
  6. 6Hallowed Be My NameNeal Smith2:30
  7. 7Second ComingAlice Cooper3:05
  8. 8Ballad of Dwight FryMichael Bruce and Alice Cooper6:33
  9. 9Sun AriseHarry Butler and Rolf Harris3:50
Produced by
Bob Ezrin, Jack Richardson
Executive producer
Jack Richardson
Recorded at
RCA Mid-America, RCA Mid-American Recording Center (Chicago, Illinois)
Recorded
November–December 1970
Engineered by
Brian Christian
Labels
Warner Bros. Records, Straight, Warner Bros.
Length
37:05

Line-up

  • Michael Bruce · guitar, keyboard, background vocals
  • Glen Buxton · guitar
  • Dennis Dunaway · bass guitar, background vocals
  • Neal Smith · drums (drum set), background vocals
  • Bob Ezrin · keyboard
  • Alice Cooper · lead vocals, harmonica
  • Monica Lauer · spoken vocals · guest

Singles

  • “I'm Eighteen” · November 1970
  • “Caught in a Dream” · May 1971

Peak chart positions

ChartPeak
UK Albums Chart · 1971–197228
US Billboard 200 · 1971–197235
Canadian Albums (RPM) · 1971–197239

Certifications

RegionCertification
United States · 2001Platinum

From MusicBrainz, Wikipedia and Wikidata. Only what the sources record is shown.

70.6
Popularity (0–100, vs the whole vault)
4.0k
ListenBrainz listeners
96k
Wikipedia views, last 12 months
6.9k
Deezer fans (all editions)
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Releases and pressings

How we know the release date wikipedia + wikidata; also seen: 1971-03-08 (musicbrainz)
SourceDateNote
MusicBrainz8 March 1971
Wikipedia infobox9 March 1971
Wikidata9 March 1971
US release8 March 1971earliest US date
UK / Europe release1971earliest UK or European date
17 editions
DateCountryLabelBarcodeKind
—XEWarner Records075992718721other
1971GBWarner Bros. Recordsother
1971GBStraight Recordsother
1971USStraight Recordsother
8 March 1971USStraight Recordsoriginal
1987USWarner Bros. Records075992718721other
1990USWarner Bros. Records075992718721other
1990DEWarner Bros. Records075992718721other
25 June 1990JPWarner Bros. Records4988014734882other
1991CAWarner Bros. Records075992718721other
1991XEWarner Bros. Records075992718721other
1998XEWarner Bros. Records075992718721other
8 February 2005XWRhino081227858667other
8 December 2009USAudio Fidelity780014205720other
21 December 2011JPWarner Bros. Records4943674112630other
3 October 2017USWarner Bros. Records081227933838other
28 May 2019XWRhino081227858667other
Cover art sources

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deezer ✓1800×1800native: native 1800x1800
fanarttv1000×1000upscaled
coverartarchive766×755upscaled