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Facts

Also Known As Vincent Damon Cooper
Born February 4, 1948 (age 78) • Detroit • Michigan
Awards And Honors Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (2011)
Notable Works “Alice Cooper Goes to Hell” • “Killer” • “Love It to Death” • “School’s Out” • “Welcome to My Nightmare”

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