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'''''After School Special''''' is an cassette by [[Marilyn Manson & the Spooky Kids]].
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{{Cassette
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| Name        = After School Special
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| Released    = Mid 1991
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| Cover      = AfterSchoolSpecial.png
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| Cover size  = 200
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| Recorded    = March 1991
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| Length      = 19:53
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| Label      = Beat Up Your Mom Music
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| Producer    = [[Daisy Berkowitz]]<br>[[Marilyn Manson]]
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}}
  
''After School Special'' came in a cassette case with a simple, typewritten and photocopied fold-out insert.  The front cover featured the band's logo above a photograph of a young Jeffrey Dahmer. The only interior artwork is a photograph, apparently from the 1950s, of a laughing boy with a blond crew-cut carrying a metal lunchbox.
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'''''After School Special''''' is the fifth cassette by [[Marilyn Manson & the Spooky Kids]], released in 1991, and the third cassette to be sold publicly. It was the last cassette the band released before formally changing their name to [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]].
  
The liner notes offer thanks for "inspiration and/or guidance" to Dr. Seuss, Willy Wonka, Richard Ramirez (the Night Stalker), William S. Burroughs, Sonic Youth, Jeff Dahmer, and Scooby-Doo. It also includes the band's mailing address "to join the First Church of the Choklit Cow or obtain information on the 'magickal music band.'"
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==Packaging==
 
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''After School Special'' came in a cassette case with a simple, typewritten and photocopied fold-out insert. The front cover featured the band's logo above a photograph of a young Jeffrey Dahmer. The only interior artwork is a photograph, apparently from the 1950s, of a laughing boy with a blond crew-cut carrying a metal lunchbox.
The second track of Side A is the original version of "Lunchbox", not the album version that appears on ''[[Portrait of an American Family]]''.
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==Track listing==
 
==Track listing==
====Side A====
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'''Side A:'''
#Negative 3
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# "[[Negative 3]]" – 4:29
#Lunchbox
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# "[[Lunchbox]]" – 4:49
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'''Side B:'''
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# "[[Choklit Factory]]" – 6:33
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# "[[Cyclops]]" – 4:00
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==Album credits==
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<small>AFTER SCHOOL SPECIAL was recorded<br>
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at SYNC STUDIOS in MIAMI BEACH,<br>
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DECEMBER 1991.<br>
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Produced by [[Daisy Berkowitz|DAISY BERKOWITZ]] and<br>
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[[Marilyn Manson|MARILYN MANSON]].<br>
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Engineered and mixed by KURT MOODY<br>
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2nd Engineer and studio coordinator<br>
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RAT BASTARD
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VOICES: MARILYN MANSON<br>
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GUITAR: DAISY BERKOWITZ<br>
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BASS: [[Gidget Gein|GIDGET GEIN]]<br>
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KEYBOARD/SAMPLER: [[Madonna Wayne Gacy|MADONNA WAYNE GACY]]<br>
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DRUMS: [[Sara Lee Lucas|SARA LEE LUCAS]]
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All words by MARILYN MANSON<br>
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All music by [[Marilyn Manson & the Spooky Kids|THE SPOOKY KIDS]]
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COPYRIGHT 1991 MARILYN MANSON AND THE SPOOKY KIDS
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TO JOIN THE FIRST CHURCH OF THE CHOKLIT COW<br>
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OR TO OBTAIN INFORMATION ON THE "MAGICKAL<br>
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MUSIC BAND" WRITE TO P.O. BOX 191190, MIAMI<br>
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BEACH, FLORIDA  33139-  1190 c/o<br>
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MARILYN MANSON AND THE SPOOKY KIDS
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SPECIAL THANKS GO TO: GLENN RICHARDS, MARNIE<br>
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SMITH, MICHAEL GOLDSTONE, TCA, XS, NEW TIMES,<br>
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JAM, Y & T MUSIC, OPEN BOOKS & RECORDS, UNCLE<br>
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SAM'S, CREATIVE LOAFING, FRED DAVIS, CARRIE,<br>
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MOLLY FOWELL, HRR, WOODY, OUR CREW (MIKE AND GREG),<br>
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THE LUNCHBOX GIRLS, [[Related bands and artists#Amboog-A-Lard|AMBOOG-a-LARD]], NORMA, aLL<br>
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AT SQUEEZE, WKFI, MAJOR WIGGINS AND THE M<br>
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ARCADE (RICK, STRAWBERRY MORSE. LIL' MORIE<br>
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CODIAC AND FAMILY). [[Missi Romero|MELISSA I-V]], MOLLY & STEW,<br>
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PRINCESS IN COMBAT BOOTS, FREAKS WITH BEAKS,<br>
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POSTPAVE, ONE, ARLEEN MAMA, JULIE, SEAN AND<br>
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DEAN, COLLAPSING KENNY AND BIG BRI, THE ENTIRE<br>
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"FAMILY" and everybody who made us.
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ADDITIONAL PRAISE GO TO THE FOLLOWING FOR<br>
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INSPIRATION AND OR GUIDANCE.<br>
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dr. suess<br>
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willy wonka<br>
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little richard (the night stalker)<br>
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william s. burroughs<br>
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samie youth<br>
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jeff dalmer<br>
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scooby doo<br>
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charles manson
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MANAGEMENT: TCA GROUP p.o. box 191190<br>
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miami bch., #1 33139- 1140<br>
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CONTACT: FRANK CALLARI (305) 532-7513<br>
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or JOHN TOVAR (305) 442-2998</small>
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==Cover gallery==
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<gallery>
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Image:AfterSchoolSpecial(Foldout1).png|<center>Foldout, side 1
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Image:AfterSchoolSpecial(Foldout2).png|<center>Foldout, side 2
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Image:AfterSchoolSpecial(CassetteA).png|<center>Cassette, side 1
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</gallery>
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==Trivia==
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* ''After School Special'' included the first official recording of "[[Lunchbox]]", albeit with a different chorus than the album version released on [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]]'s debut album ''[[Portrait of an American Family]]'' in 1994.
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* ''After School Special'' also included the first official recording of "[[Cyclops]]", also slightly different from the album version released on ''Portrait of an American Family''.
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==Personnel==
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* [[Marilyn Manson]] – vocals, producer, lyrics, music
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* [[Daisy Berkowitz]] – guitars, programming, producer, music
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* [[Gidget Gein]] – bass, guitars, music
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* [[Madonna Wayne Gacy]] – keyboards, samples, music
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* [[Sara Lee Lucas]] – drums, music
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* Frank Callari – management
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* John Tovar – management
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* Kurt Moody - engineer, mixing
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* Frank Fallestra - engineer, studio coordinator
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* Ralph Cavallaro – engineer
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* Tony Schreiber – engineer
  
====Side B====
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[[Category:Marilyn Manson & the Spooky Kids Discography]]
#Choklit Factory
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#Cyclops
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==Credits==
 
==Credits==

Revision as of 01:54, 18 July 2007

Template:Cassette

After School Special is the fifth cassette by Marilyn Manson & the Spooky Kids, released in 1991, and the third cassette to be sold publicly. It was the last cassette the band released before formally changing their name to Marilyn Manson.

Packaging

After School Special came in a cassette case with a simple, typewritten and photocopied fold-out insert. The front cover featured the band's logo above a photograph of a young Jeffrey Dahmer. The only interior artwork is a photograph, apparently from the 1950s, of a laughing boy with a blond crew-cut carrying a metal lunchbox.

Track listing

Side A:

  1. "Negative 3" – 4:29
  2. "Lunchbox" – 4:49

Side B:

  1. "Choklit Factory" – 6:33
  2. "Cyclops" – 4:00

Album credits

AFTER SCHOOL SPECIAL was recorded
at SYNC STUDIOS in MIAMI BEACH,
DECEMBER 1991.
Produced by DAISY BERKOWITZ and
MARILYN MANSON.
Engineered and mixed by KURT MOODY
2nd Engineer and studio coordinator
RAT BASTARD

VOICES: MARILYN MANSON
GUITAR: DAISY BERKOWITZ
BASS: GIDGET GEIN
KEYBOARD/SAMPLER: MADONNA WAYNE GACY
DRUMS: SARA LEE LUCAS

All words by MARILYN MANSON
All music by THE SPOOKY KIDS

COPYRIGHT 1991 MARILYN MANSON AND THE SPOOKY KIDS

TO JOIN THE FIRST CHURCH OF THE CHOKLIT COW
OR TO OBTAIN INFORMATION ON THE "MAGICKAL
MUSIC BAND" WRITE TO P.O. BOX 191190, MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA 33139- 1190 c/o
MARILYN MANSON AND THE SPOOKY KIDS

SPECIAL THANKS GO TO: GLENN RICHARDS, MARNIE
SMITH, MICHAEL GOLDSTONE, TCA, XS, NEW TIMES,
JAM, Y & T MUSIC, OPEN BOOKS & RECORDS, UNCLE
SAM'S, CREATIVE LOAFING, FRED DAVIS, CARRIE,
MOLLY FOWELL, HRR, WOODY, OUR CREW (MIKE AND GREG),
THE LUNCHBOX GIRLS, AMBOOG-a-LARD, NORMA, aLL
AT SQUEEZE, WKFI, MAJOR WIGGINS AND THE M
ARCADE (RICK, STRAWBERRY MORSE. LIL' MORIE
CODIAC AND FAMILY). MELISSA I-V, MOLLY & STEW,
PRINCESS IN COMBAT BOOTS, FREAKS WITH BEAKS,
POSTPAVE, ONE, ARLEEN MAMA, JULIE, SEAN AND
DEAN, COLLAPSING KENNY AND BIG BRI, THE ENTIRE
"FAMILY" and everybody who made us.

ADDITIONAL PRAISE GO TO THE FOLLOWING FOR
INSPIRATION AND OR GUIDANCE.
dr. suess
willy wonka
little richard (the night stalker)
william s. burroughs
samie youth
jeff dalmer
scooby doo
charles manson

MANAGEMENT: TCA GROUP p.o. box 191190
miami bch., #1 33139- 1140
CONTACT: FRANK CALLARI (305) 532-7513
or JOHN TOVAR (305) 442-2998

Cover gallery

Trivia

  • After School Special included the first official recording of "Lunchbox", albeit with a different chorus than the album version released on Marilyn Manson's debut album Portrait of an American Family in 1994.
  • After School Special also included the first official recording of "Cyclops", also slightly different from the album version released on Portrait of an American Family.

Personnel

  • Marilyn Manson – vocals, producer, lyrics, music
  • Daisy Berkowitz – guitars, programming, producer, music
  • Gidget Gein – bass, guitars, music
  • Madonna Wayne Gacy – keyboards, samples, music
  • Sara Lee Lucas – drums, music
  • Frank Callari – management
  • John Tovar – management
  • Kurt Moody - engineer, mixing
  • Frank Fallestra - engineer, studio coordinator


  • Ralph Cavallaro – engineer
  • Tony Schreiber – engineer

Credits

Recorded at Sync Studios at Miami Beach, Florida, December 1991.