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Zig Zag

Alice Cooper
(Zig Zag, 1971-09-00)

How would you explain your theatre...or is it for real? It's definately theatre; just by its being there it's theatre. It's third generation rock theatre - shock rock, which is very valid. Sixteen, seventeen and eighteen year olds don't want to hear jazz...they want to hear rock. And they want a sex image - an anti-heroic image. Our music is energy, high energy...that's the main thing about it. That's what third generation rock is...look at us, the MC5, and the Stooges - it's all high energy music....

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