Mascara & Monsters - The Best Of Alice Cooper by Alice Cooper, released 30 June 1990.
This version of Mascara & Monsters - The Best Of Alice Cooper comes as a 1xCD. - .. THE BEST OF ALICE COOPER
Twenty-two massive hits on a single monster CD! Features such anthems as "School's Out," "No More Mr Nice Guy," "Eighteen," "Billion Dollar Babies," "Only Women Bleed" and many more!
"Mascara & Monsters - The Best Of" on CD brings together some of the most iconic songs from Alice Cooper's long and influential career, offering a compact yet powerful journey through his theatrical brand of shock rock. From darkly playful anthems to razor-sharp hard-rock hits, this compilation captures the dramatic storytelling, catchy choruses and macabre humor that made Alice Cooper a defining figure of 1970s and 1980s rock. The selection is geared toward both long-time fans who want a focused best-of and new listeners looking for an accessible gateway into his world of mascara-streaked nightmares and stadium-sized riffs. The sound is punchy and immediate, designed to showcase the mix of hooks, grit and gothic flair that still resonates with rock audiences today.
Alice Cooper, born Vincent Furnier, is widely regarded as one of the originators of shock rock, blending horror-inspired stage theatrics with classic hard rock and proto-metal. Rising to prominence in the early 1970s, he broke into the mainstream with rebellious youth anthems and dramatic concept pieces that became staples of rock radio and live shows alike. Over the decades he has remained a consistent touring force, influencing generations of bands with his distinctive voice, dark humor and elaborate live productions. His legacy rests on creating rock music that is both catchy and confrontational, combining snarling riffs with unforgettable imagery.
The CD edition of "Mascara & Monsters - The Best Of" is designed for collectors and fans who still value the tactile listening experience. Packaged as a traditional audio CD, it is ideal for home hi-fi systems, car stereos and dedicated CD players, offering a reliable, physical way to rediscover classic tracks without compression artifacts or streaming limitations. Depending on the specific pressing, the disc may include booklet artwork featuring photos and credits that further underline the era-defining aesthetic of Alice Cooper's music.
Rhino, the manufacturer of this release, is renowned for its focus on catalog titles, reissues and carefully curated compilations. Over the years, Rhino has built a reputation for treating classic recordings with respect, often emphasizing sound quality and thoughtful track selection. The label is closely associated with archival projects that help preserve popular music history, making it a trusted name for listeners who care about how legacy artists are presented. By issuing this best-of CD, Rhino underlines Alice Cooper's status as a key figure in rock history and ensures that a definitive slice of his work remains easily available to both new and seasoned fans.
Producer:
Andy Wallace, Beau Hill, Bob Ezrin, Bob Marlette, Brian Nelson, David Foster, Dennis Dunaway, Desmond Child, Don Fleming, Erik Scott, Glen Buxton, Jack Douglas, Jack Richardson, John Purdell, Michael Bruce, Michael Wagener, Peter Collins, Richard Podolor, Roy Thomas Baker, Thom Panunzio
Pop International
353.541
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