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Halo of Flies (song)

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This song was performed live by Tripping Daisy Aug 27, 2022 at the Kessler Theatre as part of a Homage Nation tribute to the Alice Cooper band.
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album, which had already been released as a single two years prior.
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Upon its 1973 single release, the song became a top 10 hit in the
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because of imports. The single release featured the B-side "
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suites, and was supposedly about a spy organization.
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Index


Single
Alice Cooper
Killer
B-side
Under My Wheels
Genre
Hard rock
progressive rock
Label
Warner Bros.
Songwriter(s)
Alice Cooper
Glen Buxton
Michael Bruce
Dennis Dunaway
Neal Smith
Producer(s)
Bob Ezrin
Alice Cooper
Billion Dollar Babies
Teenage Lament '74
rock
Alice Cooper
Killer
King Crimson
progressive rock
Netherlands
Belgium
Under My Wheels

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