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"Ballad of Dwight Fry" is a dramatic piece about the inmate of a mental asylum. It opens with a young girl's voice asking if her "Daddy" will "ever come home", [c] against a childlike piano backdrop. The song shifts to acoustic guitar and Cooper singing presumably in the persona of the girl's father, [31] at first in a wavering almost-whisper ...
Dwight Iliff Frye (born Fry; February 22, 1899 – November 7, 1943) was an American character actor of stage and screen. He is best known for his portrayals of neurotic, murderous villains in several classic Universal horror films , such as Renfield in Dracula (1931) and Fritz in Frankenstein (1931).
The album consists of six separate tracks which were mastered and assembled as one "megacomposition". It also features covers of Flipper's "Sacrifice" (from the album Gone Fishin') and Alice Cooper's "Second Coming" and "The Ballad of Dwight Fry", [3] both from the album Love It to Death.
The special features the Welcome To My Nightmare album in its entirety, with the addition of the song "Ballad of Dwight Fry" from the album Love It to Death by the original Alice Cooper band. In 1983 the TV special was released on VHS and Betamax home video in the US.
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Trash is the eleventh solo studio album by American rock musician Alice Cooper.It was released on July 25, 1989, by Epic Records.The album features the single "Poison", Cooper's first top ten hit since his single "You and Me" in 1977 and marked a great success in Cooper's musical career, reaching the Top 20 of various album charts and selling more than two million copies.
"Ballad of Dwight Fry" "Gutter Cats Vs The Jets" "Only Women Bleed" "I Love the Dead" "Poison" "Muscle of Love" "Spark in the Dark" "Bed of Nails" "School's Out"
Two singles were released from the album: Alice Cooper's "Ballad of Dwight Fry" in mid-1986, and Eric Clapton and Bonnie Bramlett's "Let It Rain" in 1987. [1] The song "Boston" is an homage to Van Morrison; [4] Wynn explained that the song refers to the time Morrison spent in Boston between the breakup of Them and the start of his solo career. [6]