Squat Cobbler 30: Alice Cooper – Zipper Catches Skin (review)

If I aint cool my daddy’s gonna send me to military school…

 

This week Mike and Kelly discuss Alice Cooper’s 14th album, “Zipper Catches Skin”.  Twitchy, strange, different than any Alice we have heard so far – this is a flawed, but enjoyable album.

The album features Zorro, Scrooge, dead pets returning to save their master and an “On Golden Pond” reference.  So, you probably get the idea this is a tad different than other outings by Mr. Cooper.

Mike VASTLY under-rated “Zorro’s Ascent” on this album.  Uncertain?  Behold….

https://youtu.be/09xd8iMEtxs


SMLTBCBPB
(Song most likely to be covered by Pat Boone):

Mike – No Baloney Homo Sapiens (for Steve and ET)

Kelly – I Like Girls

Zipper ended up at #11 on both Mike’s and Kelly’s lists.

THE RANKINGS

Mike

  1. Love It To Death
  2. Billion Dollar Babies
  3. Killer
  4. From the Inside
  5. School’s Out
  6. Welcome To My Nightmare
  7. Flush the Fashion
  8. Muscle Of Love
  9. Special Forces
  10. Lace and Whiskey
  11. Zipper Catches Skin
  12. Alice Cooper Goes to Hell
  13. Easy Action
  14. Pretties for You

Kelly

  1. Love It To Death (tie)
  2. Billion Dollar Babies (tie)
  3. From the Inside
  4. Killer
  5. Welcome To My Nightmare
  6. School’s Out
  7. Special Forces
  8. Flush the Fashion
  9. Muscle Of Love
  10. Alice Cooper Goes to Hell
  11. Zipper Catches Skin
  12. Lace and Whiskey
  13. Easy Action
  14. Pretties for You
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