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This is a '''list of working titles''' for material published by rock band [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]], such as songs and albums in [[Marilyn Manson discography|the band's discography]]. | This is a '''list of working titles''' for material published by rock band [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]], such as songs and albums in [[Marilyn Manson discography|the band's discography]]. | ||
− | == ''Portrait of an American Family'' == | + | ==''Portrait of an American Family''== |
− | * "[[Dogma]]" was at its earliest, recorded under the name "[[Strange Same Dogma]]". During the recording of ''[[Portrait of an American Family]]'', the song's title was revised to " | + | * "[[Dogma]]" was at its earliest, recorded under the name "[[Strange Same Dogma]]". During the recording of ''[[Portrait of an American Family (album)|Portrait of an American Family]]'', the song's title was revised to "Dogma (Citronella)", before being truncated to simply "Dogma". |
− | + | * The ''Portrait of an American Family'' album itself was originally slated to be called ''The Manson Family Album''. | |
− | * The ''Portrait of an American Family'' album itself was originally slated to be called '' | + | |
− | == ''Antichrist Superstar'' == | + | ==''Antichrist Superstar''== |
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* "[[Kinderfeld]]" had its earliest roots in the form of a song titled "[[Smells Like Children (song)|Smells Like Children]]", although it is uncertain if this name was ever a working title for the revised "Kinderfeld" recording. | * "[[Kinderfeld]]" had its earliest roots in the form of a song titled "[[Smells Like Children (song)|Smells Like Children]]", although it is uncertain if this name was ever a working title for the revised "Kinderfeld" recording. | ||
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− | == ''Mechanical Animals'' == | + | ==''Mechanical Animals''== |
− | * ''[[Mechanical Animals]]'' was tentatively given the name ''Great Big White World'', which would have made "[[Great Big White World]]" its title track, rather than "[[Mechanical Animals (song)|Mechanical Animals]]". | + | * ''[[Mechanical Animals (album)|Mechanical Animals]]'' was tentatively given the name ''Great Big White World'', which would have made "[[Great Big White World]]" its title track, rather than "[[Mechanical Animals (song)|Mechanical Animals]]". |
− | == ''Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)'' == | + | ==''Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)''== |
− | * "[[Born Again]]" had the working title of " | + | * "[[Born Again]]" had the working title of "Valley of the Dolls", a recurring lyric towards the end of the track. |
− | * "[[King Kill 33°]]" was originally recorded under the name " | + | * "[[King Kill 33°]]" was originally recorded under the name "Gun Factory". |
− | * The album was originally conceived without the "Holy Wood" prefix, and was to be called '' | + | * The album was originally conceived without the "Holy Wood" prefix, and was to be called ''In the Shadow of the Valley of Death''. |
− | == ''The Golden Age of Grotesque'' == | + | ==''The Golden Age of Grotesque''== |
− | * "[[Para-noir]]" was given the working title " | + | * "[[Para-noir]]" was given the working title "The Fuck Song", following the tradition of "[[The Fight Song]]", "[[The Love Song]]" and "[[The Death Song]]", as a result of having so many instances of the word "fuck." |
− | * "[[The Golden Age of Grotesque (song)|The Golden Age of Grotesque]]" was originally titled " | + | * "[[The Golden Age of Grotesque (song)|The Golden Age of Grotesque]]" was originally titled "Third Nostril", a line which appears in the song. |
− | == ''Eat Me, Drink Me'' == | + | ==''Eat Me, Drink Me''== |
− | + | * "[[Heart-Shaped Glasses (When the Heart Guides the Hand)]]" was recorded under the truncated name "When the Heart Guides the Hand". | |
− | * "[[Heart-Shaped Glasses (When the Heart Guides the Hand)]]" was recorded under the truncated name " | + | * "[[Mutilation Is the Most Sincere Form of Flattery]]" was originally titled "Rebels without Applause". |
− | * "[[Mutilation Is the Most Sincere Form of Flattery]]" was originally titled " | + | |
* ''Putting Holes in Happiness'' and ''When the Heart Guides the Hand'' were two known working titles for the ''[[Eat Me, Drink Me]]'' record. | * ''Putting Holes in Happiness'' and ''When the Heart Guides the Hand'' were two known working titles for the ''[[Eat Me, Drink Me]]'' record. | ||
+ | * "[[They Said That Hell's Not Hot]]" was originally given the name "They Say Hell Is Not Hot".<ref name="FirstMention"/> | ||
− | == ''The High End of Low'' == | + | ==''The High End of Low''== |
− | * "[[Arma-goddamn-motherfuckin-geddon]]" originally had an alternate spelling, " | + | * "[[Arma-goddamn-motherfuckin-geddon]]" originally had an alternate spelling, "Armagoddamotherfuckingeddon". |
− | * "[[I Have to Look Up Just to See Hell]]" was intended to the the title track of ''[[The High End of Low]]'', and so was naturally also titled " | + | * "[[I Have to Look Up Just to See Hell]]" was intended to the the title track of ''[[The High End of Low]]'', and so was naturally also titled "The High End of Low". |
− | * "[[Leave a Scar]]" began in the form of a demo titled " | + | * "[[Leave a Scar]]" began in the form of a demo titled "maybeharmfulifswallowed". |
− | * "[[WOW]]" initially had a slightly longer title, " | + | * "[[WOW]]" initially had a slightly longer title, "The WOW". |
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− | [[Category:Lists]] | + | [[Category: Lists]] |