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December 27, 1971
Do the Funky Chicken
Alice Cooper, the group unanimously blackballed from membership in the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Poultry (ASPCP), made it close to the top of the charts with the single "Eighteen" and entered the Hollywood social register in July with a party that was the event of the year — a white-tie reenactment of highlights from Satyricon, El Topo and Birth of a Nation staged by Warner/Reprise at Los Angeles' astonished Ambassador Hotel. Anyone who was everyone was there. Unfortunately, the venerable Ambassador is no longer available for record company parties.