Alice Cooper - Easy Action (1970) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Alice Cooper - Lead Vocals, Harmonica Mike Bruce - Guitars, Piano, Organ, Backing Vocals Glen Buxton - Guitars Dennis Dunaway - Bass, Backing Vocals Neal Smith - Drums, Backing Vocals David Briggs - Piano. Produced by David Briggs. Excutive Producer: Herb Cohen. Photos: Lorrie Sullivan. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Track Listing 1) Mr. & Misdemeanor (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 3:20 2) Shoe Salesman (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 2:33 3) Still No Air (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 2:30 4) Below Your Means (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 6:50 5) Return Of The Spiders (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 4:25 6) Laughing At Me (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 2:16 7) Refrigerator Heaven (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 2:17 8) Beautiful Flyaway (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 3:00 9) Lay Down And Die, Goodbye (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 7:30 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1) Mr. And Misdemeanor (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 3:20 Mr and Misdemeanor Middle of the roaders Set beside the ocean Landscapes an' laws agoshin' Who put all of this in motion Lucky Luciano Kenneth Pasarelli You take the modern mosquito To every big city I sit beside Misdemeanor Here's new pretties for you Nobody likes me, but we adore you da da d-da da, yeah yeah yeah yeah (cheers) Nasty Misdemeanor Kickin' in the windows Parked beside the ocean Landscapes an' laws agoshin' Who put all of this in motion ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2) Shoe Salesman (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 2:33 I know a shoe salesman He's an acquaintance of mine One day he showed me some Marks on his arm in a line I did not know what to say "Do you think those freckles will stay?" I need a popsicle Do you want lemon or lime I've got a special today If you've got the time Winking, she poked me in the side "Well, we could go for a ride" I did not know what to say "Do you think those freckles will stay?" Well, you think that she will see I don't think she will see Yeah ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3) Still No Air (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 2:30 Who says the earth is crumbling And no sky is falling through Sometimes, I just.. can't.. die The world should be assembling But not just right out of view Whole days I like to fry (fight) Easy action Got a rocket in your pocket When you're a Jet, you're a Jet all the way From your first cigarette to your last dying day Who says the earth is trembling And there's still no air (1 - 2 - 3 - 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4) Below Your Means (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 6:50 Come with me and we'll play You've got a lot, I'd like to stay (So good, so far) I see you playing right along Sometimes it's better to belong I'll sing you **** my all night song You know it's better to belong Under the cover of a midnight scene I got the sheets below your means ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5) Return Of The Spiders (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 4:25 Well, stop.. look, and listen There are ants that are gathered here With my hands raised to speak But you all won't hear No, you all won't hear We all won't hear Let me in your living door Let me in, knock knock I said, is there Well, it's me they're reaching in And I'm coming after you I'm coming after you Coming after you Well, I'm tired - yes I'm weary from my long journey But I'm not yet all ready to rest For you can come along with me We go searching for rest, yes Come on and search with me Oh, search with me Woah, search with me Come on and search with me Wo-woah, come on and search with me Come on and search with me... (Right, you wanna hear play-back? Yeah. Alright.) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6) Laughing At Me (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 2:16 If it's laughing you need Then it's laughing indeed And it's laughing at me Yes, it's laughing at me So I started to end The beginning to end Then I ended the end Yes, I ended the end And it's laughing, it's laughing at me ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7) Refrigerator Heaven (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 2:17 (screams) I'm freezing, I'm freezing, I'm icicle blue (So low, low cool) Cyber, neurotic, technicians imbue (So low, low cool) I've been admitted to Refrigerator Heaven Until they discover a cure for cancer, I'm low Refrigerator Heaven So low, Refrigerator Heaven I'm ice packed, I'm hand-stashed, I'm waiting for you I'm older and younger, preserved in a tomb I've been admitted to Refrigerator Heaven I feel like I told you, on my heart I won't get back 'till the sun sets down on the moon Won't get back 'till the sun sets down on the moon (screams) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 8) Beautiful Flyaway (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 3:00 Beautiful flyaway Somewhere like Holy Days Wonder what brought me back to earth Haven't I always been here Let's have another nibble Later I think I'll disappear into the bishop's hall And take a look at what we offer DDT poisoning me changing my relativity What's it going to be da da da da d-da Later I think I'll disappear into another room And take a look inside the till Lovel days, human ways, journeys that take us to the end Aah... Haven't we always been here Sharing one love and one fear Some day you'll know that life is really, really all about you So come and look inside You'll be surprised to find Later I think I'll disappear into another womb And take a look inside the mens' room Haven't I given you everything that I could give Where do you live Aah... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9) Lay Down And Die, Goodbye (Cooper, Bruce, Buxton, Dunaway, Smith) 7:30 [Tom Smothers] You are the only censor. If you don't like what I say, you have a choice. You can turn me off.. (chainsaw sound) [Tom Smothers] If you don't like what I say, you have a choice. You can turn me off.. Well I've written home to mother The ink ran from my tear I said "Momma, momma please Tell me why you brought me here" ------------------------------------------------------------------------