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
Frogtoon Music Album Info: Welcome To My Nightmare
Published: 07 Jul 2010, 16:48
Welcome To My Nightmare Is A Concept Album By Alice Cooper Released In 1975. This Was Alice Cooper's First Solo Album All Previous Alice Cooper Releases Were Band Efforts . The Cover Artwork Was Created By Drew Struzan For Pacific Eye And Ear. Rolling Stone Would Later Rank It As One Of The "Top 100 Album Covers Of All Time". Welcome To My Nightmare Is A Concept Album. The Songs Heard In Sequence Form A Journey Through The Nightmares Of A Child Named Steven. Welcome To My Nightmare Inspired The Alice Cooper The Nightmare TV Special And A Worldwide Concert Tour In 1975 And The Welcome To My Nightmare Concert Film In 1976. The Remastered CD Version Adds Three Alternate Version Bonus Tracks. The Song "The Black Widow" Was Covered By Bruce Dickinson For The Alice Cooper Tribute Album Humanary Stew. 1. "Welcome To My Nightmare" Alice Cooper Dick Wagner – 5 19 2. "Devil's Food" Cooper Bob Ezrin Kelly Jay – 3 38 3. "The Black Widow" Cooper Wagner Ezrin – 3 37 4. "Some Folks" Cooper Ezrin Alan Gordon – 4 19 5. "Only Women Bleed" Cooper Wagner – 5 49 6. "Department Of Youth" Cooper Wagner Ezrin – 3 18 7. "Cold Ethyl" Cooper Ezrin – 2 51 8. "Years Ago" Cooper Wagner – 2 51 9. "Steven" Cooper Ezrin – 5 52 10. "The Awakening" Cooper Wagner Ezrin – 2 25 11. "Escape" Cooper Mark Anthony Kim Fowley – 3 20 2002 CD Reissue Bonus Tracks 12. "Devils' Food" Alternate Version - 5 13 13. "Cold Ethyl" Alternate Version - 2 56 14. "The Awakening" Alternate Version - 4 20 The 1975 Song Welcome To My Nightmare Is A Parody Of The 1968 Novel "There's A Nightmare In My Closet" Steven's Story Steven Makes His Debut On This Album. Steven Is A Depressed Mentally Challenged Mentally Ill Child Who Is Trapped In A Horrifying Nightmare. The Nightmare Begins In The Song Devil's Food Where The Devil Kidnaps Steven And Feeds Him To A Black Widow In A Spider's Web Steven Escapes The Black Widow. In The 8th Song Years Ago We See Steven Was Rejected And Despised By His Parents. While The 9th Song Steven Shows How Steven Changed From A Happy To A Depressed Angry Mental Kid.