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| − | "'''Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag'''" is the fourth track on the 2003 release ''[[The Golden Age of Grotesque]]''. The title was inspired by legendary scat singer Cab Calloway<ref>"The third track on “The Golden Age of Grotesque” is “Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag” (something that Manson takes the time and care to spell out and hyphenate correctly). The title was inspired by legendary scat singer Cab Calloway (“Though not ‘scat’ in the fecal sense,” is his dry postscript)." [http://www.helnwein.com/presse/local_press/artikel_636.html]</ref> | + | "'''Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag'''" is the fourth track on the 2003 release ''[[The Golden Age of Grotesque]]''. The title was inspired by legendary scat singer Cab Calloway<ref>"The third track on “The Golden Age of Grotesque” is “Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag” (something that Manson takes the time and care to spell out and hyphenate correctly). The title was inspired by legendary scat singer Cab Calloway (“Though not ‘scat’ in the fecal sense,” is his dry postscript)." [http://www.helnwein.com/presse/local_press/artikel_636.html]</ref> |
| − | == Appearances == | + | ==Appearances== |
| − | === Albums === | + | ===Albums=== |
* ''[[The Golden Age of Grotesque]]'' | * ''[[The Golden Age of Grotesque]]'' | ||
| − | == Versions == | + | ==Versions== |
| − | * "Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag" <small> | + | * "Doll-Dagga Buzz-Buzz Ziggety-Zag" <small>— Appears on ''The Golden Age of Grotesque''.</small> |
| − | == Lyrics == | + | ==Lyrics== |
Doll-dagga buzz-buzz ziggety-zag | Doll-dagga buzz-buzz ziggety-zag | ||
Godmod grotesk burlesk drag | Godmod grotesk burlesk drag | ||
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You're one of us. | You're one of us. | ||
| − | == Trivia == | + | ==Trivia== |
| − | * The chorus may be a complicated reference to marijuana, a drug Manson favored in the making of the album. Dagga is a plant native to South Africa, and is often mistaken for Indian hemp. Buzz-Buzz is a term for getting a buzz off a substance, marijuana in particular and a Zig Zag is actually a brand of rolling papers famous for the silhouette of a bearded smoker on the label. | + | *The chorus may be a complicated reference to marijuana, a drug Manson favored in the making of the album. Dagga is a plant native to South Africa, and is often mistaken for Indian hemp. Buzz-Buzz is a term for getting a buzz off a substance, marijuana in particular and a Zig Zag is actually a brand of rolling papers famous for the silhouette of a bearded smoker on the label. |
* The title of the song is similar to Futurist poem ones. | * The title of the song is similar to Futurist poem ones. | ||
* ''Swing heil'' may refer to 1) ''sieg heil'', a Nazi chant; 2) Swing Kids a.k.a Swingjugend which was a group of kids opposing nazi ideologies and especially the Hitlerjugend | * ''Swing heil'' may refer to 1) ''sieg heil'', a Nazi chant; 2) Swing Kids a.k.a Swingjugend which was a group of kids opposing nazi ideologies and especially the Hitlerjugend | ||
| − | * ''Venus not in furs'' refers to ''Venus in furs'', a novella from Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (the term masochism derives from him name). This could also be a reference to the Velvet Underground song "Venus in Furs". | + | * ''Venus not in furs'' refers to ''Venus in furs'', a novella from Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (the term masochism derives from him name). This could also be a reference to the Velvet Underground song "Venus in Furs". |
| − | * "Cocaingels and asses give me opiate masses" pays homage to Karl Marx's famous quote on religion. ''"Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people."'' | + | *"Cocaingels and asses give me opiate masses" pays homage to Karl Marx's famous quote on religion. ''"Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people."'' |
* The verse ''you're one of us, you're one of us'' refers to a famous line of the horror films ''Freaks'' and ''The Lost Boys''. | * The verse ''you're one of us, you're one of us'' refers to a famous line of the horror films ''Freaks'' and ''The Lost Boys''. | ||
* Doll-Dagga is also a verse very similar to "Dolly Dagger", a song by Jimi Hendrix. The naturalness of the essence of both songs about drugs is similar. | * Doll-Dagga is also a verse very similar to "Dolly Dagger", a song by Jimi Hendrix. The naturalness of the essence of both songs about drugs is similar. | ||
| − | * An edit of the song was featured in the 2012 Citroën DS5 commerical. | + | *An edit of the song was featured in the 2012 Citroën DS5 commerical. |
| − | == References == | + | ==References== |
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