Humanary Stew: A Tribute to Alice Cooper

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Humanary Stew: A Tribute to Alice Cooper
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Compilation album by
Various artists
ReleasedJanuary 26, 1999
Genre Metal, rock
Label Eagle Records
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Humanary Stew: A Tribute to Alice Cooper is a 1999 tribute album to American rock musician Alice Cooper. [1]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Under My Wheels"
  2. "School’s Out"
  3. "No More Mr. Nice Guy"
  4. "Welcome to My Nightmare"
  5. "Cold Ethyl"
  6. "Black Widow"
  7. "Go To Hell"
  8. "Billion Dollar Babies"
  9. "Only Women Bleed"
  10. "I'm Eighteen"
  11. "Elected"

Trivia

Dave Mustaine teamed up with then Megadeth's guitarist Marty Friedman (along other musicians) to record the "School’s Out" cover, during the band's Risk era. Megadeth previously covered another Alice Cooper song ("No More Mr. Nice Guy") for the soundtrack of Wes Craven's film Shocker, ten years before, in 1989.

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References

  1. 1 2 Huey, Steve. "Various Artists – Humanary Stew?: A Tribute to Alice Cooper". AllMusic .