TIMELINE 21 - The Last Temptation
1992
Jan '92 Michael Aspel Show
Feb '92 Feed My Frankenstein single released
Feb 14th '92 Wayne's World released
June 8th '92 Detroit, Tiger Stadium. Alice throws the openning pitch at a baseball game
June 9th '92 Alice interviewed at WLLZ radio in Detroit
June '92 Alice helps guy raise money to pay his mortgage. He loses the house anyway.
Alice Cooper helped unemployed fan Patrick Kelly stave off foreclosure on his house by staging a rock 'n' roll yard sale at Patrick's jeopardized home in Riverside, CA, which had been spray-painted with Alice's name and likeness by devotee Pat. The sale of Cooper memorabilia, autographs, and a specially-designed T-shirt drew 4,000 fans and raised $13,000 towards Patrick's mortgage payments.
December 10th '92 AC presents Standard Mortgage Co., with a cheque for $13,044.52 at The Roxy in Phoenix with reference to Patrick Kelly episode
Dec 14 '92 Sonora Rose Born at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Phoenix.
1993
Much of '93 spent working on the Last Temptation with Neal Gaiman
Feb '93 Alice attended the Premier of Michael Douglas film "Falling Down", Alice and Sheryl also attend "A Tribute To Michael Douglas"
1994
Jan-Feb '94 Final work on The Last Temptation in California. Comic and Video Game also being worked on.
Feb 26th '94 Alice appears at Carnegie Hall, NY with Roger Daltrey at "Celebration: The Music Of Pete Townsend And The Who". He performs 'I'm A Boy'
April 11th-22nd '94 Alice is guest host on Z-Rock every weekday morning from 7am-11am. The Show is called 'Alice's Attic'
May '94 Unholy War Promo sent out to radio
May '94 'Lost In America' Video shot at Chaplin Stage in Hollywood
May '94 Alice does a promotional trip to Europe, including Spain and Rome, Italy where he visited a Dali Exhibition..
May 1st - 2nd '94 Alice is in Frankfurt, Germany
May 3rd '94 Alice is in Hamburg Germany
May 4th '94 Alice Departs from Munich(?) and arrives at Arlanda airport, Stockholm, Sweden
May 6th '94 Alice leaves Sweden for Oslo, Norway
May 7th '94 Alice is in Copenhagen, Denmark
May 9th '94 Alice is in Amsterdam, Holland
May 10th - 11th '94 Alice is in Paris France
May 12th '94 Alice is in Barcelona, Spain
May 13th '94 Alice is in Milan, Italy
May 14th '94 'Lost In America' Video debuts on MTV
May 16th '94 Lost In America single released in UK
May 17th '94 Alice departs from Zurich, Austria for London.
Spring '94 Alice filmed for the movie 'Maverick' But is pretty much invisible in the final film.
May 18th 1994 Alice records "Top Of The Pops" appearance
May 19th '94 Alice is in London promoting the forthcoming album and the just released single. He appears at a signing at Forbidden Planet Bookshop in London with Neil Gaiman. While here he also appears on TV on Top Of The Pops (17th), The Brian Conley show(18th performing 'Lost In America'), Big Breakfast (20th), and Noisy Mothers (21st). He does interviews at the Mayfair Hotel in London. Also does an interview at Planet Hollywood with Tommy Vance for 'The Beat'.
Early June '94 Alice does a promo trip to Finland.
June '94 On returning from Europe, the 'It's Me' video is shot at Cine Video in Hollywood
June 1st 1994 Signing session at HMV Montreal.
Mid-June '94(before 14th) Alice does a personal appearance at HMV in Toronto (could be the same as the one above with the city incorrectly listed) as well as some press and radio stuff.
June 20th '94 In-store appearance in Helsinki, Finland
June 21st '94 In-store appearance in Copenhagen, Denmark
June 22nd '94 In-store appearance in Brussels, Belgium
July 6th '94 The Last Temptation Releasesd
July 11th '94 It's Me single released
July 19th '94 Signing session with Neil Gaiman at The Golden Apple in Los Angeles
July 25th '94 Alice Travels from Brisbane to Sydney, Australia so obviously already in Australia
July 26th '94 Alice is in Australia on a promo tour. On this date He appears on "The Breakfast Program" and " The Andrew Denton Show" among others. He also appears at HMV in Sydney and is at the Cobra Awards.
July 30th '94 Signing Session at Muses (unconfirmed)
Aug 8th '94 Alice appears on MTV's "The State"
Sept 10th '94 Alice receives a lifetime award at the Foundations Forum event in the Hilton, Burbank, LA . This was covered on MTV's Headbangers Ball
Oct '94 Rumours start that Alice is leaving Epic Records
Oct '94 Alice receives a lifetime achievement award at the Concrete Foundation Forum in LA.
Nov 4th-6th '94 Alice is in Miami for 'The Big Feast On The Beach' charity event.
Nov 10th '94 Alice records Clive Anderson Show which is broadcast the next night.
Nov '94 Alice appears on "Clive Anderson Talks Back(UK)" and "Gottschalk(Germany)"
1995
21st Jan '95 Alice appears at the Glen Campbell Baptist Village Golf Tournament, Coyote Lakes, AZ
Jan '95 Alice shoots and episode ('Hanging With Mr Cooper') of Gene Wilder's 'Something Wilder' TV show. It aired on March 14th
Jan 30th '95 Alice is at the American Music Awards
Feb '95 Alice films an episode ('Girlie Show') of 'Space Ghost' which is aired on March 24th
Feb '95 Alice is now signed to Hollywood Records.
March 1st '95 Alice presents at The Grammys at The Shrine Auditorium in LA.
4th March '95 World Horror Convention at Sheraton Colony Square, Atlanta, Alice was advertised as 'guest of honor' at this event and was to do an interview session and signing session with Neil Gaiman. He didn't make it and instead there was a handwritten letter of apology reproduced in the programme.
Mar 23-26th '95 Alice appears at the Doug Sanders Celebrity Classic at the Bentwood Country Club, Houston, TX
May 14th, '95 Alice is in San Francisco for the opening of the new Planet Hollywood (he is reported to be a partner in the Hawaii one - People Magazine).
South America 1995
Sept 2nd '95 - Sao Paulo, Brazil Pacaembu Stadium(4-5,000) billed as 'The Monsters Of Rock' and also featured Ozzy Osbourne and Faith No More. [Ticket]
Alice did a short tour of South America in August 1995. These were the first dates since the release of 'The Last Temptation'. He played four shows, two of which (Santiago, Chile and San Paulo, Brazil) were filmed and broadcast by local TV.
- Stef Burns - guitar
- Paul Taylor - guitar
- Jimmy Degrasso - drums
- Greg Smith - bass
- Derek Sherinian - keyboards
- Additional performers - Sheryl Cooper, Brian "Renfield" Nelson
Under My Wheels - Billion Dollar Babies
- I'm Eighteen
- No More Mr. Nice Guy
- Desperado
- Sideshow
- Lost In America
- It's Me
- Cleansed By Fire
- Go To Hell
- Instrumental-Steven, Devil's Food, Black Widow
- Gutter Cat Vs. The Jets
- Feed My Frankenstein
- Only Women Bleed
- Welcome To My Nightmare
- Ballad of Dwight Fry
- School's Out
- Hey Stoopid
- Elected
*The order of the songs changed from night to night. 'Sideshow' was dropped.
Sheryl Cooper was the dancer during 'Gutter Cats vs. The Jets and 'Only Women Bleed'.
Sept 5th '95 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, Metropolitan (5,000 sold out)
Sept 7th '95 Santiago, Chile, Estadio Monumental (10,000) (Full show broadcast on TV)
A bootleg CD exists called "Alice Cooper Goes To Chile". Recorded in Santiago, Chile: 7th September, it was released in 1996. Total Running time: 73:40. On the CD, 'Cleansed by Fire' is titled 'Burn It Down'.
Sept 9th '95 Buenos Aires, Argentina, Ferrocaril Oeste Stadium - Monsters Of Rock festival (20,000) [Ticket](w/ Megadeth, Therapy?)
Sept 11th '95 Alice arrives back in the USA
Sept 17th '95 Alice is at the grand opening of Planet Hollywood in Beverly Hills.
Oct 16th '95 Alice appears at The Fairway To Heaven Golf Tournament at Tournament Players Club in Summerlin, Las Vegas
Oct 28th '95 Irvine, CA. Irvine Meadows Amphitheater - Alice performs "School's Out" with White Zombie
Oct 29th '95 Alice is at a benefit party at Planet Hollywood. Earlier the same day, He hosted the eighth annual Fiesta Bowl Duck Race at the Pera Club along the Crosscut Canal.
Nov '95 Alice appears on Miller Beer advert in London