Love's a Loaded Gun

"Love's a Loaded Gun"
Single by Alice Cooper
from the album Hey Stoopid
B-side	"Fire"
Released	September 23, 1991 [1]
Recorded	1991
Studio	Bearsville Studios, Bearsville, New York
Genre	Glam metal
Length	4:11
Label	Epic Records
Songwriters	Alice Cooper, Vic Pepe, Jack Ponti
Producer	Peter Collins
Alice Cooper singles chronology
"Hey Stoopid" (1991) "Love's a Loaded Gun" (1991) "Feed My Frankenstein" (1992)

"Love's a Loaded Gun" is a song by American rock singer Alice Cooper, taken from the 1991 album Hey Stoopid . The single managed to peak at No. 38 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 31 on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. It was one of three singles released from the album (the other two being "Hey Stoopid" and "Feed My Frankenstein") that launched "Hey Stoopid" into the top 40.

The single featured a B-Side, a cover of Jimi Hendrix's "Fire".

Personnel

• Alice Cooper – vocals, harmonica
• Mickey Curry – drums
• Stef Burns – guitar
• Hugh McDonald – bass
• John Webster – keyboards
• Robert Bailey – keyboards

Charts

Chart (1991)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA) [2]	125
UK Singles (OCC) [3]	38
UK Airplay ( Music Week ) [4]	52
US Mainstream Rock Tracks ( Billboard ) [5]	31

References

1. "Alice cooper singles".
2. "Bubbling Down Under Week Commencing October 14, 1991". Bubbling Down Under. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
3. "ALICE COOPER | Artist | Official Charts". archive.is. 2012-12-05. Archived from the original on 2012-12-05. Retrieved 2021-05-30.
4. "Playlist Chart" (PDF). Music Week . 1991-10-19. p. 14. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
5. "Alice Cooper – Mainstream rock". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-05-30.