"Love It to Death" is Alice Cooper's third studio album, released in 1971. It marked a key moment in the band's rise to fame, blending hard rock, glam, and proto-punk with a theatrical edge. The album deals with dark themes like mental illness, teenage rebellion, and societal alienation, while also incorporating humor and irony.
Songs like "I'm Eighteen" became anthems for disaffected youth, and "Ballad of Dwight Fry" showcased Cooper's flair for combining horror with rock. The band's sound, shaped by producer Bob Ezrin, mixed raw energy with melodic sophistication. The album's striking cover and theatrical music helped define Cooper's iconic shock rock persona. "Love It to Death" was a commercial breakthrough, reaching No. 35 on the Billboard 200.
Condition: Pre-Owned Good
record in great shape, minor marks, sleeve has lots of wear
