| # |
Track Name |
Length |
| 1 | Prelude (the family trip) | 1:20 |
| 2 | Cake and Sodomy | 03:46 |
| 3 | Lunchbox | 04:32 |
| 4 | Organ Grinder | 04:22 |
| 5 | Cyclops | 03:22 |
| 6 | Dope Hat | 04:21 |
| 7 | Get Your Gunn | 03:18 |
| 8 | Wrapped in Plastic | 05:35 |
| 9 | Dogma | 03:22 |
| 10 | Sweet Tooth | 05:03 |
| 11 | Snake Eyes and Sissies | 04:07 |
| 12 | My Monkey | 05:31 |
| 13 | Misery Machine | 13:11 |
Album Credits
"PORTRAIT OF AN AMERICAN FAMILY"
STARRING:
Daisy Berkowitz: Psychoacoustical Guitars
Twiggy Ramirez: Base Tendencies
Madonna Wayne Gacy: Hammond Organ, Theremin, Saxophone, Calliopenis, Brass, Babies, Distorted Muzette, Loops
Sara Lee Lucas: Hitting
and Mr. Manson: Accusations, Child Manipulations, Backwards Masking, Polaroids
1. PRELUDE (THE FAMILY TRIP) adapted by manson / boat ride: manson, gacy
2. CAKE AND SODOMY (lyrics: manson / music: berkowitz)
3. LUNCHBOX (lyrics: manson / music: berkowitz, gein) bionic guitar: reznor
4. ORGAN GRINDER (lyrics: manson / music: gein, berkowitz)
5. CYCLOPS (lyrics: manson / music: berkowitz, gein, gacy)
6. DOPE HAT (lyrics: manson / music: gein, berkowitz, gacy) additional percussion: Chris Vrenna, additional loops: Manson
7. GET YOUR GUNN (lyrics: manson / music: berkowitz, gein) uncontrolled saxophone: Hope Nichols
8. WRAPPED IN PLASTIC (lyrics: manson / music: berkowitz) knives: Manson, additional voodoo drums: Charlie Clouser, violation: Melissa
9. DOGMA (lyrics: manson / music: berkowitz) background vocals and citronella: Hope Nichols
10. SWEET TOOTH (lyrics: manson / music: gacy, gein) scab loop: manson
11. SNAKE EYES AND SISSIES (lyrics: manson / music: gacy, berkowitz, gein) skull: Podboy, "Maria": Gacy
12. MY MONKEY (lyrics: manson / music: berkowitz) boy: Robert Pierce (age 6), the pitiful pot pie brass section: Gacy, Reznor, Beavan
13. MISERY MACHINE (lyrics: manson / music: gein, berkowitz, gacy)
EPILOGUE: Contains excerpts of dialogue by Mink Stole from the film "Desperate Living". Used under license from New Line Cinema. All bass played on this recording by Gidget Gein (AKA Brad Stewart)
Executive producer: Trent Reznor
Produced by Mr. Manson and Trent Reznor
Assisted by Alan Moulder and Sean Beavan
Recorded at The Record Plant (Los Angeles), The Village Recorder (Los Angeles), Pig (Beverly Hills) and Criteria (Miami).
Engineered by Alan Moulder and Roli Mosimann.
Assisted by Brian Pollack, Marc Gruber, Chris Vrenna, Barry Goldberg and Brian Scheuble.
Mixed at The Village Recorder and Pig by Trent Reznor, Alen Moulder, Sean Beavan and Marc Freegard.
ALL SONGS PUBLISHED BY DINGER & OLLIE MUSIC/BEAT UP YOUR MOM MUSIC, BMI.
ALL RIGHTS ADMINISTERED BY DINGER & OLLIE MUSIC. EXCEPT FOR THE FOLLOWING: "LUNCHBOX" PUBLISHED BY DINGER & OLLIE MUSIC/BEAT UP YOUR MOM MUSIC, BMI/ONWARD MUSIC, PRS. ALL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF BEAT UP YOUR MOM MUSIC ADMINISTERED BY DINGER & OLLIE MUSIC. "MISERY MACHINE" PUBLISHED BY DINGER & OLLIE MUSIC/BEAT UP YOUR MOM MUSIC/LONGITUDE MUSIC, BMI. ALL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF BEAT UP YOUR MOM MUSIC ADMINISTERED BY DINGER & OLLIE MUSIC. LYRICS USED BY PERMISSION.
Digital Editing and Programming: Charlie Clouser, Trent Reznor and Sean Beavan Mastered by Tom Baker at Future Disc, Los Angeles
Mood Lighting: Wade Wright
Live Sound: Chris Meyer
Tattoos: Albert Sgambati, Donovan
Doll family, logo, artwork and album design created by Mr. Manson
Photography: Robin Perine
"American Family" cover and "Floating Dolls" photographs: Jeffrey Weiss
Package: Gary Talpas
Managed by Frank Callari/John Tovar c/o TCA Group, Inc. P.O. Box 23329, Nashville, TN
Publicity by Souix Z. at Formula
Merchandise can be obtained through Satan's Bakesale
To Join the Marilyn Manson Family write to:
2910 Clint Moore Rd., Suite #404, Boca Raton, Fl. 33496 or call the Marilyn Manson Family Intervention Hotline anytime at (407-997-9437)
MARILYN MANSON WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE FOLLOWING: MELISSA ROMERO, BARB AND HUGH, PAUL JENKINS, DEIDRE, EVERYONE AT COPYRIGHT, GLENN RICHARDS, PODBOY, T.A.G.R., JOHN A. MALM, JR., SUSIE TALLMAN, GERRY GERRARD, SAM, JASON MORGAN, WKPX, GEN AND THE GENITORTURES, DUKE OF DAVIE, FRANKIE, ARLEEN, KAY WRIGHT, JESSICKA AND JACK OFF JILL, JEREMY STASKA, LEE, SCABTREE, BLANCHE BARTON, ANTON LAVEY, BOYD RICE, JOHN WATERS, SUSAN WELLS, JACK KEARNEY AND MICHAEL, WILLIE, FRANK, LISA, KEVIN AND EVERYONE ELSE AT SQUEEZE, CARRIE DUNN, CHRISTOFAIRY, TOM MORRIS, CHARLIE LOGAN, MORGAN, MIA JOHNSON, LLOYD, KEVIN MACIVOR, RODNEY AND SID OF BAD DOG VIDEO, DOG EAT DOG, BILL HOWARD, LORI WERDER, HOPE AND SUGARSMACK, JOHN "MARIA" SCAZZA, FLASHBACKS, LEW, TIM GALLAGHER, SHAWN, A.J., STEVE-O, DAN, MARNIE, SMITH, CHARLZ WIEBER, CHAN McABE, MARC GRUBER, STREITHORST FAMILY, DENONCOUR FAMILY, PIERCE FAMILY, META POWLES, DAVID "SPARKY" BANNETT, T.J. LOCASTRO, ALLEN L. MITCHELL, TIM O'NEAL OF RESURRECTION DRUMS, STEVE AND HELEN BIER, BILL AND LEE BIER, CHARLENE YIP, ANGEL ARAZHY, JULIE BLANDFORD, DJ DOUG, SCOTT VAN AMSTERDAM, PADRAIC OGLE, BRAD WILSON, MIKE FELS, DAVE FRAUMAN, HOLLY POWELL, RYAN AT BOX OF SNAKES, KURT MOODY, MARK, JOHN RAYMOND, CINDY, TEPPER, PAULA, LAURA TAYLOR, NORMA K., JOHN TOVAR, TERRI SMITH AND ALL OTHERS WHO HAVE HELPED OR WE HAVE EXPLOITED ALONG THE WAY.
YOU SPOONFED US SATURDAY MORNING MOUTHFULS OF MAGGOTS AND LIES DISGUISED IN YOUR SUGARY BREAKFAST CEREALS. THE PLATES YOU MADE US CLEAN WERE WILLED WITH YOUR FEARS. THESE THINGS HAVE HARDENED IN OUR SOFT PINK BELLIES. WE ARE WHAT YOU HAVE MADE US. WE HAVE GROWN UP WATCHING YOUR TELEVISION. WE ARE A SYMPTOM OF YOUR CHRISTIAN AMERICA, THE BIGGEST SATAN OF ALL, THIS IS YOUR WORLD IN WHICH WE GROW.
AND WE WILL GROW TO HATE YOU.
(c) 1994 NOTHING / INTERSCOPE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
(c) 1994 BEAT UP YOUR MOM MUSIC/EMERALD FOREST MUSIC PUBLISHING. LYRICS USED BY PERMISSIONG.
(c) 1994 NOTHING / INTERSCOPE. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. PRINTED IN USA. NOTHING INTERSCOPE RECORDS 10900 WILSHIRE BLVD. SUITE 1230, LOS ANGELES, CA 90024. MANUFACTURED AND DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATED BY UNI DISTRIBUTION CORP. (P) & (c) 1994 INTERSCOPE RECORDS. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. PRINTED IN THE USA. WARNING: UNATHORIZED REPRODUCTION OF THIS RECORDING IS PROHIBITED BY FEDERAL LAW AND SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.
