
Title: Welcome To My Nightmare
Country: US
Released: 1975
Style: Classic Rock
Rating: 4.7/5
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Welcome to My Nightmare is the first solo album by Alice Cooper, released in March 1975. It is Alice Cooper's first solo album (all previous Alice Cooper releases were band efforts), and his only album for the Atlantic Records label. Welcome to My Nightmare is a concept album. Played in sequence, the songs form a journey through the nightmares of a child named Steven.
Welcome to my nightmare! I think you're gonna like it! I think you're gonna feel you belong! We sweat and laugh and scream here! 'Cause life is just a dream here! You know inside you feel right at home, here! Welcome to my nightmare hoo, hoo, woo, ho. .album: "Welcome To My Nightmare" (1975). Welcome To My Nightmare Devil's Food The Black Widow Some Folks Only Women Bleed Department Of Youth Cold Ethyl Years Ago Steven The Awakening Escape. Welcome To My Nightmare" lyrics provided for educational purposes and personal use only.
Notable for being the first solo album from Alice Cooper, Welcome To My Nightmare is a concept album following a sequence of nightmares experienced by a child called Steven. The album would get a sequel in 2011. Welcome To My Nightmare Q&A. Writers Alan Lee Gordon, Alice Cooper, Alice Cooper, Dick Wagner & 4 more. Backing Vocals Dick Wagner.
Welcome to My Nightmare is the eighth studio album by Alice Cooper, released in March 1975. It is Alice Cooper’s first solo album (all previous Alice Cooper releases were band efforts), and his only album for the Atlantic Records label. The album inspired the Alice Cooper: The Nightmare TV special, a worldwide concert tour in 1975, and the Welcome to My Nightmare concert film in 1976. A sequel concept album, Welcome 2 My Nightmare, was released in 2011
Band Name Alice Cooper. Album Name Welcome to My Nightmare. Erscheinungsdatum 1975. Labels Warner Music Group. Re-Issue in 2002 by Rhino Records with all tracks remastered and 3 bonustracks. 1. Welcome to My Nightmare.
Tracklist Hide Credits
A1 | Welcome To My NightmareWritten-By – Cooper*, Wagner* |
5:19 |
A2 | Devil's FoodWritten-By – Cooper*, Ezrin*, Kelley Jay* |
3:38 |
A3 | The Black WidowWritten-By – Cooper*, Ezrin*, Wagner* |
3:37 |
A4 | Some FolksWritten By – Cooper*Written-By – Gordon*, Ezrin* |
4:19 |
A5 | Only Women BleedWritten-By – Cooper*, Wagner* |
5:59 |
B1 | Department Of YouthWritten-By – Cooper*, Ezrin*, Wagner* |
3:18 |
B2 | Cold EthylWritten-By – Cooper*, Ezrin* |
3:51 |
B3 | Years AgoWritten-By – Cooper*, Wagner* |
2:51 |
B4 | StevenWritten-By – Cooper*, Ezrin* |
5:52 |
B5 | The AwakeningWritten-By – Cooper*, Ezrin*, Wagner* |
2:25 |
B6 | EscapeWritten By – Cooper*Written-By – Fowley*, Anthony* |
3:20 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Toshiba EMI Ltd
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar – Dick Wagner (tracks: A1, A4, A5, B3)
- Arranged By – Allan Macmillan, Bob Ezrin
- Artwork By [Concept], Design – Pacific Eye & Ear
- Bass – Prakash John (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1, B2, B4, B5), Tony Levin (tracks: A1, A3, B6)
- Clarinet – Jozef Chirowski (tracks: A1)
- Directed By [Second Unit Director] – Bob Brown
- Drums – Johnny (Bee) Badanjek* (tracks: A1, A3, B6), Whitey Glan* (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B1, B2, B4, B5)
- Guitar – Wagner* (tracks: A2, B1, B5), Steve (Deacon) Hunter* (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B2, B4 to B6)
- Guitar [High-Strung] – Steve (Deacon) Hunter* (tracks: A5)
- Harmonium – Bob Ezrin (tracks: B3)
- Harpsichord – Jozef Chirowski (tracks: B3)
- Illustration – Drew Struzan
- Keyboards – Jozef Chirowski (tracks: A3, B1)
- Lead Guitar – Dick Wagner (tracks: A3, B6), Dick Wagner (tracks: B2), Steve (Deacon) Hunter* (tracks: A4, B2)
- Mastered By – Mike Reese
- Organ – Jozef Chirowski (tracks: A2, B2, B6)
- Photography By – Bret Lopez
- Piano – Bob Ezrin (tracks: A3), Jozef Chirowski (tracks: A4, B5), Jozef Chirowski (tracks: B4)
- Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Bob Ezrin (tracks: B5), Jozef Chirowski (tracks: A5)
- Piano [Tack] – Bob Ezrin (tracks: A4)
- Producer – Bob Ezrin
- Producer [Production Assistant] – Michael Sherman
- Recorded By [A&R Studios] – The Incredible Phil Ramone*
- Recorded By [Plant East And Electric Lady] – Corky Stasiak, Dave Palmer , Ed Sprigg, Rod O'Brien
- Recorded By [Soundstage] – Dave Palmer , Jim Frank
- Slide Guitar – Dick Wagner (tracks: A5), Steve (Deacon) Hunter* (tracks: B2)
- Synthesizer – Bob Ezrin (tracks: B3)
- Vocals – David Ezrin (tracks: B1), Dick Wagner (tracks: A2 to A5, B1, B4, B6), Gerry Lyons (tracks: A2), Jozef Chirowski (tracks: A2, A5, B1, B4), Michael Sherman (tracks: A2, A4, B1, B4, B6), The Summerhill Children's Choir (tracks: B1)
- Vocals [Mom] – Trish McKinnon (tracks: B3)
- Vocals [The Curator] – Vincent Price (tracks: A2)
Notes
Made In Japan.Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SD 18130 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (LP, Album, Mon) | Atlantic | SD 18130 | US | 1975 |
M5 99237 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (Cass, Album) | Atlantic, WEA Records Ltd. | M5 99237 | Australia | 1975 |
ANCL 2011 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (LP, Album) | Anchor | ANCL 2011 | UK | 1975 |
1C 062-96 350 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (LP, Album) | Anchor Records | 1C 062-96 350 | Germany | 1975 |
SD 18130 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (LP, Album, Pre) | Atlantic | SD 18130 | US | 1975 |
Tracklist
A1 | Welcome To My Nightmare | 5:19 |
A2 | Devil's Food | 3:38 |
A3 | The Black Widow | 3:37 |
A4 | Some Folks | 4:19 |
A5 | Only Women Bleed | 5:59 |
B1 | Department Of Youth | 3:18 |
B2 | Cold Ethyl | 3:51 |
B3 | Years Ago | 2:51 |
B4 | Steven | 5:52 |
B5 | The Awakening | 2:25 |
B6 | Escape | 3:20 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Soundstage, Toronto
- Recorded At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
- Recorded At – A&R Studios
- Mastered At – The Mastering Lab
- Published By – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
- Produced For – My Own Production Company Ltd.
- Produced For – A Black Widow Inc.
- Produced For – Kru Ltd. Production
- Printed By – SIB-Tryck, Tumba
- Printed By – Miletryck
Credits
- Arranged By – Allan Macmillan, Bob Ezrin
- Design Concept [Concept], Design – Pacific Eye & Ear
- Guest [Special Guest Star] – Vincent Price
- Illustration – Drew Struzan
- Mastered By – Mike Reese
- Photography By – Bret Lopez
- Producer – Bob Ezrin
- Recorded By – Corky Stasiak, Dave Palmer , Ed Sprigg, Jim Frank, Phil Ramone, Rod O'Brien
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: n©b
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SD 18130 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (LP, Album, Mon) | Atlantic | SD 18130 | US | 1975 |
M5 99237 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (Cass, Album) | Atlantic, WEA Records Ltd. | M5 99237 | Australia | 1975 |
ANCL 2011 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (LP, Album) | Anchor | ANCL 2011 | UK | 1975 |
1C 062-96 350 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (LP, Album) | Anchor Records | 1C 062-96 350 | Germany | 1975 |
SD 18130 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (LP, Album, Pre) | Atlantic | SD 18130 | US | 1975 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
A1 | Welcome To My NightmareWritten-By – Cooper*, Wagner* |
5:19 |
A2 | Devil's FoodWritten-By – Cooper*, Ezrin*, Kelley Jay* |
3:38 |
A3 | The Black WidowWritten-By – Cooper*, Ezrin*, Wagner* |
3:37 |
A4 | Some FolksWritten-By – Gordon*, Cooper*, Ezrin* |
4:19 |
A5 | Only Women BleedWritten-By – Cooper*, Wagner* |
5:59 |
B1 | Department Of YouthWritten-By – Cooper*, Ezrin*, Wagner* |
3:18 |
B2 | Cold EthylWritten-By – Cooper*, Ezrin* |
3:51 |
B3 | Years AgoWritten-By – Cooper*, Wagner* |
2:51 |
B4 | StevenWritten-By – Cooper*, Ezrin* |
5:52 |
B5 | The AwakeningWritten-By – Cooper*, Ezrin*, Wagner* |
2:25 |
B6 | EscapeWritten-By – Cooper*, Fowley*, Anthony* |
3:20 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – WEA Records Pty. Limited
- Distributed By – WEA Records Pty. Limited
- Marketed By – WEA Record & Tape Distributors Pty. Limited
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
- Copyright (c) – WEA International Inc.
- Recorded At – Soundstage, Toronto
- Recorded At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
- Recorded At – Electric Lady Studios
- Recorded At – A&R Studios
- Mastered At – The Mastering Lab
- Mastered At – Atlantic Studios
Credits
- Arranged By – Allan Macmillan, Bob Ezrin
- Bass – Prakash John, Tony Levin
- Design [Graphics: Concept & Design] – Pacific Eye & Ear
- Drums – Johnny (Bee) Badanjek*, Whitey Glan*
- Guitar – Steve (Deacon) Hunter*
- Guitar, Vocals – Dick Wagner
- Illustration – Drew Struzan
- Keyboards, Clarinet, Vocals, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Jozef Chirowski
- Keyboards, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Bob Ezrin
- Management [Direction] – Alive Enterprises Inc.*
- Management [Second Unit Director] – Bob Brown
- Performer [Mom] – Trish McKinnon
- Performer [Special Guest Star] – Vincent Price
- Photography By – Bret Lopez
- Producer – Bob Ezrin
- Producer [Production Assistant] – Michael Sherman
- Recorded By [A&r Studios] – The Incredible Phil Ramone*
- Recorded By [Plant East And Electric Lady] – Corky Stasiak, Dave Palmer , Ed Sprigg, Rod O'Brien
- Recorded By [Toronto] – Dave Palmer , Jim Frank
- Vocals – David Ezrin, Gerry Lyons, Michael Sherman, The Summerhill Children's Choir
- Voice [The Curator] – Vincent Price
Notes
Recorded at:Soundstage, Toronto
Record Plant East and Electric Lady, N.Y.
A&R Studios, N.Y.
On sleeve:
℗ © 1975 WEA International, Inc, A Warner Communications Company.
Marketed by WEA Record & Tape Distributors Pty Limited.
On labels:
Manufactured and Distributed by WEA Records Pty. Limited.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Label A): MX205817
- Matrix / Runout (Label B): MX205818
- Matrix / Runout (A-side stamped etchings): G MX205817 B 99237-1
- Matrix / Runout (B-side stamped etchings): G MX205817 B 99237-2
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SD 18130 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (LP, Album, Mon) | Atlantic | SD 18130 | US | 1975 |
M5 99237 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (Cass, Album) | Atlantic, WEA Records Ltd. | M5 99237 | Australia | 1975 |
ANCL 2011 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (LP, Album) | Anchor | ANCL 2011 | UK | 1975 |
1C 062-96 350 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (LP, Album) | Anchor Records | 1C 062-96 350 | Germany | 1975 |
SD 18130 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (LP, Album, Pre) | Atlantic | SD 18130 | US | 1975 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
A1 | Welcome To My Nightmare | 5:19 |
A2 | Devil's FoodWritten By – Cooper, Ezrin, Kelley JayWritten-By – Kelley Jay* |
3:38 |
A3 | The Black Widow | 3:37 |
A4 | Some FolksWritten By – Cooper, Gordon, EzrinWritten-By – Gordon* |
4:19 |
A5 | Only Women Bleed | 5:59 |
B1 | Department Of Youth | 3:18 |
B2 | Cold EthylWritten By – Cooper, Ezrin |
3:51 |
B3 | Years Ago | 2:51 |
B4 | StevenWritten By – Cooper, Ezrin |
5:52 |
B5 | The Awakening | 2:25 |
B6 | EscapeWritten By – Cooper, Fowley, AnthonyWritten-By – Fowley*, Anthony* |
3:20 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Produced For – My Own Production Company Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Copyright (c) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Recorded At – Soundstage, Toronto
- Recorded At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
- Recorded At – Electric Lady Studios
- Recorded At – A&R Studios
- Mastered At – The Mastering Lab
Credits
- Arranged By – Allan Macmillan, Bob Ezrin
- Artwork By [Concept], Design – Pacific Eye & Ear
- Bass – Prakash John, Tony Levin
- Clarinet – Jozef Chirowski
- Directed By [Second Unit Director] – Bob Brown
- Drums – Johnny (Bee) Badanjek*, Pentti "Whitey" Glan*
- Guitar – Dick Wagner
- Guitar [Guitars] – Steve (Deacon) Hunter*
- Illustration – Drew Struzan
- Keyboards, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Bob Ezrin, Jozef Chirowski
- Mastered By – Mike Reese
- Performer [Mom] – Trish McKinnon
- Performer [Special Guest Star] – Vincent Price
- Photography By – Bret Lopez
- Producer – Bob Ezrin
- Producer [Production Assistant] – Michael Sherman
- Recorded By [A&r Studios] – The Incredible Phil Ramone*
- Recorded By [Plant East And Electric Lady] – Corky Stasiak, Dave Palmer , Ed Sprigg, Rod O'Brien
- Recorded By [Soundstage] – Dave Palmer , Jim Frank
- Vocals – David Ezrin, Dick Wagner, Gerry Lyons, Jozef Chirowski, Michael Sherman, The Summerhill Children's Choir
- Vocals [The Curator] – Vincent Price
- Written By – Cooper, Wagner (tracks: A1, A5, B3), Cooper, Wagner, Ezrin (tracks: A3, B1, B5)
- Written-By – Cooper*, Ezrin* (tracks: A2 to A4, B1, B2, B4, B5), Wagner* (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1, B3, B5)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side One and Two stamped ): TML-S
- Matrix / Runout (Side One etched): ST-A 753323-BBB-1-11 PRC
- Matrix / Runout (Side Two etched ): ST-A-753324-1AA-1-11 PRC
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SD 18130 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (LP, Album, Mon) | Atlantic | SD 18130 | US | 1975 |
M5 99237 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (Cass, Album) | Atlantic, WEA Records Ltd. | M5 99237 | Australia | 1975 |
ANCL 2011 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (LP, Album) | Anchor | ANCL 2011 | UK | 1975 |
1C 062-96 350 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (LP, Album) | Anchor Records | 1C 062-96 350 | Germany | 1975 |
SD 18130 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare (LP, Album, Pre) | Atlantic | SD 18130 | US | 1975 |
Tracklist
A | Welcome To My Nightmare | 2:44 |
B | Only Women | 3:29 |
Credits
- Producer – Bob Ezrin
- Written-By – Alice Cooper , Dick Wagner
Notes
Black, gold, and white on black, and gold, paper label. Jukebox hole.Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Scribed in runout side A): ST-A30353-2 1-1
- Matrix / Runout (Scribed in runout side B): ST-A30466-8 ( ) 1-2
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OS 13195 | Alice Cooper | Welcome To My Nightmare / Only Women (7", Single, RE, Sil) | Atlantic | OS 13195 | US | Unknown |