![]() He became far more relevant to the younger generation, who got the joke when he showed up in the movie Wayne’s World in 1992. The second version has the model’s breasts covered with a corset. There are two versions of the video since the first was censored due to a topless Rana Kennedy. This was Cooper’s first music video to get rotation on MTV tapping him into the MTV audience for the first time. The song tied “School’s Out” for Cooper’s highest US chart placing at #7 on the Billboard Hot 100. Since the mid-80s, Cooper has worked to help fellow rock musicians overcome their addictions. ![]() Click to listen to Alice Cooper on Spotify. Alice Cooper’s official music video for ‘House Of Fire’. The song is only four minutes long, which is nice as well. It has a ’80s sounding feel to it and fits well with the classic Alice Cooper song style. Whether Cooper had any first-hand experience of heroin at the time he wrote the song is open to debate. Track two Spark In The Dark flows well on the album, right after Poison. It’s poison, and he knows it is, but he loves it, he wants to quit, but he’s chained to it. From a little spark in the dark Just a little spark in the dark Don't matter what you say No matter what you do As long as it is me and you We got a spark in the dark Just a little spark in the dark, yeah We don't need nobody, baby We don't need cocaine I'll take you to the deepest, darkest, hottest lovers'lane Spark in the dark Just a little. Poison compares a drug that the main protagonist of the story is addicted to with a beautiful, cruel woman the song is part of the grand tradition of rock n' roll drug songs masquerading as a love song – songs that include ‘Beetlebum’, Got to Get You Into My Life’ and ‘Another Girl, Another Planet.‘Ĭooper drops various subtle and not-very-subtle hints to heroin through the song, including referencing killing his pain, mentioning “your blood like ice” (a feeling like when the smack begins to flow), and “needles and pins” (notice how he subverts the expected 'pins and needles’?) his junk addiction is a love-hate relationship.
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