Studio Album · No. 27
Paranormal Songwriting Credits by Alice Cooper
Produced by Bob Ezrin, Tommy Henriksen, Tommy Denander
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Hard Rock
100%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 10 of 10 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 10 / 10 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 10 tracks with documented writers, by whether Alice Cooper carries a lyricist or composer credit.
10 trackswritten by Alice Cooper
0 tracksoutside writers
Alice Cooper's roles on this album
Share of the 10 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer0%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
10
Tracks
12
Lyricists
3
Producers
2017
Released
Data Insight
Tommy Denander takes six of the ten tracks, the first new lead collaborator in a decade. Dennis Dunaway writes two with Cooper, including "Fireball", which is the first time since 1973 an original band member gets a credit without Ezrin between them.
The 2017 album, made with Bob Ezrin and featuring Roger Glover of Deep Purple and U2's drummer Larry Mullen Jr.
Track Listing & Credits 10 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Paranormal
|
Alice CooperTommy DenanderRoger GloverBob Ezrin | Vincent Damon FurnierTommy DenanderRoger GloverBob Ezrin | Bob EzrinTommy HenriksenTommy Denander | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 2 |
Dead Flies
|
Alice CooperTommy DenanderBob Ezrin | Vincent Damon FurnierTommy DenanderBob Ezrin | Bob EzrinTommy HenriksenTommy Denander | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 3 |
Fireball
|
Dennis DunawayAlice Cooper | Dennis DunawayVincent Damon Furnier | Bob EzrinTommy HenriksenTommy Denander | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 4 |
Paranoiac Personality
|
Alice CooperTommy DenanderBob EzrinTommy Henriksen | Vincent Damon FurnierTommy DenanderBob EzrinTommy Henriksen | Bob EzrinTommy HenriksenTommy Denander | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 5 |
Fallen in Love
|
Alice CooperTommy DenanderBob EzrinTommy Henriksen | Vincent Damon FurnierTommy DenanderBob EzrinTommy Henriksen | Bob EzrinTommy HenriksenTommy Denander | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 6 |
Dynamite Road
|
Alice CooperTommy DenanderBob Ezrin | Vincent Damon FurnierTommy DenanderBob Ezrin | Bob EzrinTommy HenriksenTommy Denander | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 7 |
Private Public Breakdown
|
Alice CooperParker GispertBob Ezrin | Vincent Damon FurnierParker GispertBob Ezrin | Bob EzrinTommy HenriksenTommy Denander | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 8 |
Holy Water
|
Alice CooperStanley DemareeDuston MonyhanTim BernauerMalcolm McLaughlinLewis RichardsBob Ezrin | Vincent Damon FurnierStanley DemareeDuston MonyhanTim BernauerMalcolm McLaughlinLewis RichardsBob Ezrin | Bob EzrinTommy HenriksenTommy Denander | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 9 |
Rats
|
Alice CooperTommy HenriksenBob Ezrin | Vincent Damon FurnierTommy HenriksenBob Ezrin | Bob EzrinTommy HenriksenTommy Denander | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
| 10 |
The Sound of A
|
Alice CooperDennis Dunaway | Vincent Damon FurnierDennis Dunaway | Bob EzrinTommy HenriksenTommy Denander | Alice Cooper (Performer) |
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 13 contributors
AC
Alice Cooper
Writer · Performer
VD
Vincent Damon Furnier
Writer
BE
Bob Ezrin
Writer · Producer
TD
Tommy Denander
Writer · Producer
TH
Tommy Henriksen
Writer · Producer
DD
Dennis Dunaway
Writer
DM
Duston Monyhan
Writer
LR
Lewis Richards
Writer
MM
Malcolm McLaughlin
Writer
PG
Parker Gispert
Writer
RG
Roger Glover
Writer
SD
Stanley Demaree
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions Paranormal
Who wrote the songs on Paranormal?
Alice Cooper on all ten, with Tommy Denander on six and Bob Ezrin on eight. Dennis Dunaway co-wrote "Fireball" and "The Sound of A".
Who plays on it?
Roger Glover of Deep Purple and Larry Mullen Jr. of U2 both appear, alongside the original band on the bonus tracks.
Who produced it?
Bob Ezrin with Tommy Henriksen and Tommy Denander.
How high did it chart?
Number 32 on the Billboard 200 and number 6 in the UK.
Did it have a charting single?
No single from the album reached the Hot 100 or the UK Singles Chart.
How did it sell?
The article publishes no sales or certification figure for it.
How long is the album?
34:11 across ten tracks.