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“Johnny [Depp] got this rock 'n' roll old soul to him. If I say a song, he goes, 'Oh yeah. I know that song.' A song he shouldn't know, a song that's not his generation at all. So he might as well have been there.”

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Alice Cooper, born Vincent Furnier, is an American singer-songwriter and music producer. Known for his unique stage performance and musical style, he is considered one of the iconic figures in rock music. Cooper's musical career began in the 1960s, and his music blends elements of rock, hard rock, and heavy metal, enjoying immense popularity among fans worldwide. more

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