Studio Album · No. 21
Brutal Planet Songwriting Credits by Alice Cooper
Produced by Bob Marlette · Engineered by Bob Marlette, Dave Reed, German Villacorta, Dave Collins
Spitfire
Industrial MetalHeavy Metal
100%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 11 of 11 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 11 / 11 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 11 tracks with documented writers, by whether Alice Cooper carries a lyricist or composer credit.
11 trackswritten by Alice Cooper
0 tracksoutside writers
Alice Cooper's roles on this album
Share of the 11 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer0%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
11
Tracks
4
Lyricists
1
Producers
2000
Released
Data Insight
Bob Marlette co-writes all eleven tracks, taking the role Kane Roberts had in the eighties. Bob Ezrin appears on one, his only credit between 1983 and 2011.
The 2000 album, six years after the last one, and the first of two made with Bob Marlette in an industrial metal style.
Track Listing & Credits 11 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brutal Planet
|
Alice CooperBob Marlette | Vincent Damon FurnierBob Marlette | Bob Marlette | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 2 |
Wicked Young Man
|
Alice CooperBob Marlette | Vincent Damon FurnierBob Marlette | Bob Marlette | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 3 |
Sanctuary
|
Alice CooperBob Marlette | Vincent Damon FurnierBob Marlette | Bob Marlette | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 4 |
Blow Me a Kiss
|
Alice CooperBob MarletteBob Ezrin | Vincent Damon FurnierBob MarletteBob Ezrin | Bob Marlette | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 5 |
Eat Some More
|
Alice CooperBob Marlette | Vincent Damon FurnierBob Marlette | Bob Marlette | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 6 |
Pick Up the Bones
|
Alice CooperBob Marlette | Vincent Damon FurnierBob Marlette | Bob Marlette | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 7 |
Pessi-Mystic
|
Alice CooperBob MarletteBrian Nelson | Vincent Damon FurnierBob MarletteBrian Nelson | Bob Marlette | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 8 |
Gimme
#85
|
Alice CooperBob Marlette | Vincent Damon FurnierBob Marlette | Bob Marlette | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 9 |
It's the Little Things
|
Alice CooperBob Marlette | Vincent Damon FurnierBob Marlette | Bob Marlette | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 10 |
Take It Like a Woman
|
Alice CooperBob Marlette | Vincent Damon FurnierBob Marlette | Bob Marlette | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 11 |
Cold Machines
|
Alice CooperBob Marlette | Vincent Damon FurnierBob Marlette | Bob Marlette | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
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Frequently Asked Questions Brutal Planet
Who wrote the songs on Brutal Planet?
Alice Cooper and Bob Marlette on all eleven tracks, with Bob Ezrin added to "Blow Me a Kiss" and Brian Nelson to "Pessi-Mystic".
How high did the single chart?
"Gimme" reached number 85 on the UK Singles Chart. Nothing from the album entered the Hot 100.
Who produced it?
Bob Marlette, who also engineered and mixed it.
How high did the album chart?
Number 193 on the Billboard 200 and number 38 in the UK.
How did it sell?
The article publishes no sales or certification figure for it.
How long was the gap before this album?
Six years. The Last Temptation came out in 1994.
How long is the album?
47:58 across eleven tracks.