Album · 1983
DaDa
by Alice Cooper
DaDa is an album by Alice Cooper, released in 1983 on Rhino/Warner Records, with 9 tracks.
Garage Rock · Rock · Hard Rock
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9 tracks · 42 min
Album · 1983
by Alice Cooper
DaDa is an album by Alice Cooper, released in 1983 on Rhino/Warner Records, with 9 tracks.
Garage Rock · Rock · Hard Rock
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9 tracks · 42 min
DaDa is the fifteenth studio album by Alice Cooper, released in 1983. DaDa would be Cooper’s last album until his sober re-emergence in 1986 with the album Constrictor. The album’s theme is ambiguous, however, ongoing themes in the songs’ lyrics suggest that the main character in question, Sonny, suffers from mental illness, resulting in the creation of many different personalities. The album alludes strongly to the dadaist movement: its cover was based on a painting by Salvador Dalí titled “Slave Market with the Disappearing Bust of Voltaire”. Produced by long-time collaborator Bob Ezrin, at the time his first production with Cooper in six years, DaDa was recorded at ESP Studios in Buttonville, Ontario, Canada. DaDa reached #93 in the UK and failed to dent the US Billboard Top 200. “I Love America” was released as a single solely in the UK over a month after the album’s release. Guitarist and co-songwriter Dick Wagner recently revealed that Cooper had relapsed to drinking heavily during the recording of DaDa, and had suggested that the album was a contract fulfillment requirement for which Warner Bros. Records was not pleased and consequently made no effort to promote, though Wa…