BALLAD OF DWIGHT FRY

Created on 14/06/2002
Latest update on 01/11/2023

Artist: Alice Cooper
Author: Michael Bruce/Alice Cooper
Label: WB
Year: 1971

On third album Love It To Death. See also: Is It My Body?

Covers:

1986:

Dream Syndicate [as Ballad Of Dwight Frye]

1992:

Melvins

2016:

Radio Birdman

Dwight Frye was an actor in early horror movies, starring in the original Dracula, paving the way for Vincent Price. So Cooper just could have used his real name (Vincent Furnier); anyway, he dropped the 'e' (from Frye) to avoid any legal action.

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