Alice Cooper

Billion Dollar Babies

1973 · Hard Rock · Warner Bros. Records

South Africa · BS 2685

Credits

Producer: Bob Ezrin
Written by: Rolf Kempf, Alice Cooper, Michael Bruce, Dennis Dunaway, Glen Buxton, Neal Smith, Reggie Vinson, Bob Ezrin

Seattle Grunge

Heavy riffs played by people raised on punk, recorded cheap in the Pacific Northwest and then sold worldwide.

Detroit Proto-Punk

Pull this thread and you get Michigan guitar noise from 1969 ballrooms to 1999 basements, unbroken.