Spark in the Dark: The Best of Alice Cooper

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Poison
  4:29
  4.5 ★
• 2
  Bed of Nails
  4:21
  4.1 ★
• 3
  Hey Stoopid
  4:33
  3.2 ★
• 4
  House of Fire
  3:47
  4.0 ★
• 5
  Spark in the Dark
  3:51
  4.0 ★
• 6
  Trash
  4:03
  3.4 ★
• 7
  Hell Is Living Without You
  4:12
  3.8 ★
• 8
  I’m Your Gun
  3:48
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Snakebite
  4:32
  3.6 ★
• 10
  Burning Our Bed
  4:36
  2.5 ★
• 11
  Dangerous Tonight
  4:42
  3.5 ★
• 12
  Might as Well Be on Mars
  7:10
  3.5 ★
• 13
  Hurricane Years
  4:00
  3.5 ★
• 14
  Bad Place Alone
  5:05
• 15
  You’re My Temptation
  5:10
• 16
  Stolen Prayer
  5:37
  4.6 ★
• CD 2
• 1
  Love’s a Loaded Gun
  4:13
  4.5 ★
• 2
  Feed My Frankenstein
  4:46
  3.9 ★
• 3
  Lost in America
  3:54
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Only My Heart Talkin’
  4:43
  3.9 ★
• 5
  It’s Me
  4:38
  4.5 ★
• 6
  Little by Little
  4:34
  2.0 ★
• 7
  Die for You
  4:18
  2.0 ★
• 8
  Dirty Dreams
  3:30
  2.5 ★
• 9
  Wind Up Toy
  5:28
  2.0 ★
• 10
  Nothing’s Free
  5:02
• 11
  Sideshow
  6:40
  2.0 ★
• 12
  Unholy War
  4:11
  2.0 ★
• 13
  Cleansed by Fire
  6:13
• 14
  No More Mr. Nice Guy (live)
  3:08
• 15
  Billion Dollar Babies (live)
  3:37
• 16
  School’s Out (live)
  3:48
  3.0 ★

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Release credits

• Al Pitrelli
  guitar [3, 16]
• Alan St. Jon
  background vocals [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4], keyboard [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4]
• Alice Cooper
  harmonica [8], lead vocals [1.1-16, 2.1-13, 2.16]
• Andy Wallace
  mix [1.14-16, 2.3, 2.5, 2.10-13], producer [1.16, 2.11-13], recording [2.11-13, 1.16]
• Arthur Payson
  recording [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.4-8]
• Ben Fowler
  assistant [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.4-8]
• Bernie Shanahan
  background vocals [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.4-8]
• Bob Pfeifer
  executive [1.3, 1.9-13, 2.1-2, 2.6-9], producer [16]
• Bobby Chouinard
  drums (drum set) [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4]
• Brett Hudson
  background vocals [1.14-16, 2.3, 2.5, 2.10-13]
• Brian Scheuble
  assistant [1.3, 1.9, 1.9-10, 1.10-11, 1.11-12, 1.12-13, 1.13, 2.1, 2.1-2, 2.2, 2.6, 2.6-7, 2.7-8, 2.8-9, 2.9]
• Brian Sterber
  assistant [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.4-8]
• Calico Cooper
  background vocals [1.3, 1.9-11, 2.1-2, 2.6-7]
• Chris Boardman
  strings [12]
• Chris Cornell
  additional [2.12, 1.16]
• Corky McClennan
  background vocals [2.1, 2.6, 2.8-9, 1.3, 1.9, 1.12-13]
• Craig Copeland
  background vocals [2.3, 2.5, 2.10-13, 1.14-16]
• Dan Wexler
  additional [3], guitar [3]
• Dave Levy
  assistant [2.1-2, 2.6-9, 1.3, 1.9-13]
• David Campbell
  arranger [3], background vocals [1.3, 1.9-11, 2.1-2, 2.6-7]
• David Uosikkinen
  drums (drum set) [1.14-16, 2.3, 2.5, 2.10-13]
• Derek Sherinian
  background vocals [1.14-16, 2.3, 2.5, 2.10-13], keyboard [2.3, 2.5, 2.10-13, 2.16, 1.14-16]
• Desmond Child
  background vocals [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.4-8], producer [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4]
• Diana Grasselli
  background vocals [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.4-8]
• Don Peterkofsky
  assistant [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4]
• Duane Baron
  producer [1.15, 2.5], recording [2.5, 1.15]
• Duane Seykora
  assistant [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.4-8]
• Elvira
  guest [2]
• Gary Falcone
  background vocals [2.1-2, 2.6-7, 1.3, 1.9-11]
• George Cowan
  assistant [1.1-13, 2.1-2, 2.4, 2.6-9]
• Greg Smith
  background vocals [1.14-16, 2.3, 2.5, 2.10-13], performer [2.3, 2.5, 2.10-13, 1.14-16]
• Gregg Mangiafico
  additional [1.1, 1.1-2, 1.2, 1.4, 1.4-5, 1.5-6, 1.6-7, 1.7-8, 1.8, 2.4], keyboard [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4], other instruments [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.4-8]
• Guy Mann‐Dude
  additional [5], guitar [5]
• Hugh McDonald
  background vocals [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4], bass guitar [2.1, 2.4, 2.6-9, 1.1-5, 1.7-13]
• Ian Richardson
  background vocals [2]
• Jack Johnson
  guitar [6]
• Jack Ponti
  arranger [3], background vocals [2.1, 2.6, 2.8, 2.8-9, 2.9, 1.3, 1.9, 1.12, 1.12-13, 1.13]
• Jai Winding
  additional [12], keyboard [12]
• Jamie Sever
  background vocals [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4]
• Jango
  background vocals [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4]
• Joe Perry
  additional [4], guitar [4]
• Joe Satriani
  background vocals [3], guest [2.2, 2.6, 2.9, 1.3, 1.10], guitar [1.3, 1.10, 2.2, 2.6, 2.9]
• Joe Turano
  background vocals [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.4-8]
• Joey Carbone
  background vocals [10]
• Joey Kramer
  drums (drum set) [6], guest [6]
• John Agnello
  producer [2.3, 2.10, 1.14], recording [1.14, 2.3, 2.10]
• John Herman
  assistant [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.4-8]
• John McCurry
  guitar [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.4-5, 1.7-8]
• John Purdell
  additional [1.15, 2.5], keyboard [2.5, 1.15]
• John Webster
  Hammond organ [11], keyboard [1.3, 1.10, 2.1-2, 2.6-7, 2.9]
• Jon Bon Jovi
  additional [6]
• Jonathan Mover
  drums (drum set) [3, 16]
• Kane Roberts
  additional [2], guitar [2]
• Kelly Keeling
  background vocals [2.1, 2.6, 2.8-9, 1.3, 1.9, 1.12-13]
• Kip Winger
  additional [8]
• Lance Bulen
  background vocals [2.1, 2.6, 2.8-9, 1.3, 1.9, 1.12-13]
• Lolly Grodner
  assistant [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4]
• Louis Merlino
  background vocals [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 1.14-16, 2.3-5, 2.10-13]
• Maria Vidal
  background vocals [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4]
• Mark Frazier
  guitar [6]
• Mark Hudson
  background vocals [1.14-16, 2.3, 2.5, 2.10-13]
• Mark Tanzer
  assistant [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4]
• Michael Anthony
  background vocals [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4]
• Michael Barbiero
  mix [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4]
• Mick Mars
  guest [7], guitar [7]
• Mick Wilson
  background vocals [2]
• Mickey Curry
  drums (drum set) [2.1-2, 2.6-9, 1.3, 1.9-13]
• Mike Finnigan
  background vocals [1.3, 1.9-11, 2.1-2, 2.6-7]
• Myriam Valle
  background vocals [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4]
• Nick Coler
  background vocals [2]
• Nick DiDia
  assistant [6-7]
• Nikki Sixx
  bass guitar [2], guest [2]
• Obie O’Brien
  engineer [6-7]
• Ozzy Osbourne
  background vocals [3], guest [3]
• Patrick Humphries
  liner notes
• Paul Chiten
  additional [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.4-8], keyboard [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.4-8]
• Paul Northfield
  recording [1.3, 1.9-13, 2.1-2, 2.6-9]
• Pete Friesen
  guitar [3, 16]
• Peter Collins
  producer [1.3, 1.9-13, 2.1-2, 2.6-9]
• Richie Sambora
  additional [7], guitar [7]
• Robert Bailey
  keyboard [2.1-2, 2.7, 2.9, 1.11-13]
• Robert Hart
  assistant [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.4-8]
• Scott Bender
  background vocals [2.1, 2.6, 2.8-9, 1.3, 1.9, 1.12-13], vocal [2.1, 1.9]
• Scott Jochim
  assistant [1.3, 1.9-13, 2.1-2, 2.6-9]
• Shaun Murphy
  background vocals [2.1-2, 2.6-7, 1.3, 1.9-11]
• Sherwood Ball
  background vocals [2.1-2, 2.6-7, 1.3, 1.9-11]
• Slash
  guest [3], guitar [3]
• Stan Bush
  background vocals [1.3, 1.9-11, 2.1-2, 2.6-7]
• Stef Burns
  background vocals [2.3, 2.5, 2.10-13, 1.14-16], guitar [1.3, 1.9-16, 2.1-3, 2.5-7, 2.9-13]
• Steve Croes
  synclavier [2.7, 1.3]
• Steve Deutsch
  synthesizer [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.4-8]
• Steve Lukather
  additional [7], guitar [7]
• Steve Thompson
  mix [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4]
• Steve Vai
  guest [2], guitar [2]
• Steven Tyler
  additional [4]
• Stiv Bators
  background vocals [1.1-2, 1.4-8, 2.4]
• Terry Wood
  background vocals [1.3, 1.9-11, 2.1-2, 2.6-7]
• Thom Panunzio
  producer [16]
• Tom Hamilton
  bass guitar [6]
• Tom Teeley
  background vocals [2.4, 1.1-2, 1.4-8]
• Tommy Caradona
  bass guitar [3, 16]
• Tony Palmucci
  background vocals [1.3, 1.9, 1.12-13, 2.1, 2.6, 2.8-9]
• Victor Pepe
  arranger [3], background vocals [1.3, 1.9, 1.12, 1.12-13, 1.13, 2.1, 2.6, 2.8, 2.8-9, 2.9]
• Vinnie Moore
  guest [2.8, 1.13], guitar [2.8, 1.13]
• Zachary Nevel
  background vocals [3], guest [3]
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  Spark in the Dark: The Best of Alice Cooper

  2x CD
  11 June 2009