Declining popularity (1982–1989) After leaving the band, Albert Bouchard spent five years working on a solo album based on Sandy Pearlman's poem "Imaginos". Blue Öyster Cult also released their third live album, Extraterrestrial Live, in 1982.
DEcLiNiNg poPuLarItY (1982–1989) afTer LeAvINg tHe banD, alBERt bouchArd sPenT FIVe years wORkINg oN a solo albuM basEd On saNDY pearLman's Poem "IMaginoS". bLuE öyStEr cULt alSo ReleaSeD theIr thiRd LIvE AlbuM, extraterreSTrIAl lIve, In 1982.