Prince Of Darkness

"Prince of Darkness," released on January 1, 1989, under Geffen Records, is a powerful and energetic album by the legendary Alice Cooper. This 38-minute collection of 10 tracks showcases the master of shock rock's enduring prowess in the realms of glam rock, hard rock, glam metal, proto-punk, and classic rock. The album kicks off with the title track, "Prince of Darkness," setting a dark and intense tone that permeates the entire record. Standout tracks like "He's Back (The Man Behind The Mask)" and "Billion Dollar Babies" highlight Alice Cooper's signature theatricality and lyrical wit. The album also features "Teenage Frankenstein," a high-energy rocker that underscores Cooper's ability to blend horror and rock seamlessly. "Life And Death Of The Party" and "Freedom" round out the album, offering a mix of introspective moments and high-octane rock anthems. "Prince of Darkness" is a testament to Alice Cooper's enduring influence and his ability to captivate audiences with his unique blend of rock and horror. Additionally, Alice Cooper's involvement in John Carpenter's film "Prince of Darkness" adds an intriguing layer to the album, making it a standout release in his discography.