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The '''1997/05/09 Washington, DC''' performance took place on May 9th, 1997 at the DC Armory in Washington, DC, USA. It is the 22nd show of the [[Dead to the World Arena Tour|Arena Tour]] leg of the [[Dead to the World (tour)|Dead to the World]] tour.
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{{Tourdate
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| Date        = May 9, 1997
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| Image        =
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| Image size  =
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| Caption      =
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| Artist      = [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]]
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| Location    = DC Armory in Washington, D.C., USA
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| Tour        = [[Dead to the World (tour)|Dead to the World]]
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| Tour leg     = [[Dead to the World Tour: Arena Leg]]
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| Performers  = [[Marilyn Manson]], [[Zim Zum]], [[Twiggy Ramirez]], [[Madonna Wayne Gacy]], [[Ginger Fish]]
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| Support  =  [[Rasputina]]
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| Recordings  =
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| Last show    = [[1997/05/07 Hartford, CT|May 7, 1997]]
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| Next show    = [[1997/05/10 Richmond, VA|May 10, 1997]]
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}}
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{{AboutPerformance  | date = 1997/05/09 | venue = the DC Armory | city = Washington | unit = DC.us}}
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As noted in Manson's autobiography ''[[The Long Hard Road Out of Hell]]'', 30-year-old Sean McGrann, a member of the band's lighting crew, fell to his death while setting up equipment for the show. McGrann was said to have been drinking with friends before the accident occurred.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1431795/19970516/marilyn_manson.jhtml|title=Meadowlands Abandon Attempts To Stop Manson|publisher=MTVNews.com|date=1997-05-16|accessdate=2010-11-17}}</ref> Manson dedicated 'Sweet Dreams' for him.
  
==Tragedy==
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== Lineup ==
As noted in Manson's autobiography ''[[The Long Hard Road Out of Hell]]'', 30-year-old Sean McGrann, a member of the band's lighting crew, fell to his death while setting up equipment for the show. McGrann was said to have been drinking with friends before the accident occurred.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1431795/19970516/marilyn_manson.jhtml|title=Meadowlands Abandon Attempts To Stop Manson|publisher=MTVNews.com|date=1997-05-16|accessdate=2010-11-17}}</ref> Manson opened 'Sweet Dreams' by stating "This is for Sean."
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{{Lineup
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| [[Marilyn Manson]] = vocals, additional guitar
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| [[Zim Zum]] = guitar
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| [[Twiggy Ramirez]] = bass
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| [[Madonna Wayne Gacy]] = keyboards, percussions, programming
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| [[Ginger Fish]] = drums
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| [[Rasputina]] = guest vocals on "[[Apple of Sodom]]" and "[[Man That You Fear]]"
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}}
  
==Lineup==
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== Setlist ==
*'''Vocals/Additional guitar''': [[Marilyn Manson]]
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{{Setlist
*'''Guitar''': [[Zim Zum]]
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| intro = "Intro"
*'''Bass''': [[Twiggy Ramirez]]
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| "[[Angel with the Scabbed Wings]]"
*'''Keyboards/Percussions/Programming''': [[Madonna Wayne Gacy]]
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| "[[Get Your Gunn]]"
*'''Drums''': [[Ginger Fish]]
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| "[[Cake and Sodomy]]"
Guest:
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| "[[Dried Up, Tied and Dead to the World]]"
*'''Backing vocals''': [[Rasputina]]
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| "[[Tourniquet]]" <small>(with "[[The Tourniquet Prosthetic Dance Mix]]" outro)</small>
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| "[[Kinderfeld]]"
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| "[[Lunchbox]]"
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| "[[Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)]]"
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| "[[Minute of Decay]]"
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| "[[Little Horn]]" <small>(with "[[1999]]" intro)</small>
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| "[[Apple of Sodom]]"
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| "[[Antichrist Superstar (song)|Antichrist Superstar]]"
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| "[[The Beautiful People]]"
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| "[[The Reflecting God]]"
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| "[[Irresponsible Hate Anthem]]"
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| "[[Rock 'n' Roll Nigger]]"
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| "[[Man That You Fear]]"
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}}
  
==Setlist==
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== Trivia ==
: "Intro"
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* Prior to the opening bars of "[[Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)]]" Manson said: "This is for Sean."
# "[[Angel with the Scabbed Wings]]"
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* Some audio and video of this show were used in ''[[Dead to the World]]''.{{Confirm}}
# "[[Get Your Gunn]]"
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# "[[Cake and Sodomy]]"
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# "[[Dried Up, Tied and Dead to the World]]"
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# "[[Tourniquet]]" <small>(with "[[The Tourniquet Prosthetic Dance Mix]]" outro)</small>
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# "[[Kinderfeld]]"
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# "[[Lunchbox]]"
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# "[[Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)]]"
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# "[[Minute of Decay]]"
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# "[[Little Horn]]" <small>(with "[[1999]]" intro)</small>
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# "[[Apple of Sodom]]" <small>(featuring Rasputina)</small>
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# "[[Antichrist Superstar (song)|Antichrist Superstar]]"
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# "[[The Beautiful People]]"
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# "[[The Reflecting God]]"
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# "[[Irresponsible Hate Anthem]]"
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# "[[Rock 'n' Roll Nigger]]"
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# "[[Man That You Fear]]"
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==Speeches==
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== References ==
#During the opening bars of "[[Cake and Sodomy]]": "Welcome to the bible belt, motherfuckers"
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#Prior to the opening bars of "[[Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)]]": "This is for Sean"
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#Immediately following "[[The Beautiful People]]": "My beautiful people. It's been a long fucking road to come to Washington, DC. They tried to cancel us at Giants stadium and they lost. They tried to cancel us at Richmond, Virginia and they lost. And they tried to fucking stop you from coming they fucking lost. We will no longer be oppressed by the fascism of Christianity. And we will no longer be oppressed by the police state mentality. Are you gonna believe in a god that doesn't believe in you? Sing with me..." He then began a chant of "Shoot shoot shoot motherfucker" which led into "[[The Reflecting God]]"
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#Following "[[The Reflecting God]]" the lights came up for a brief interlude. After the lights lowered again Manson appeared draped in the American flag and stated "I know for sure that Washington, DC is no longer a part of the United fucking States of America. So we're gonna start our own national anthem." He then began a chant of "We hate love, we love hate" which led into "[[Irresponsible Hate Anthem]]"
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#Following "[[Irresponsible Hate Anthem]]" Manson stated "Is that all you're looking for? I've got a song that's specially designed just for Washington, DC." jumping directly into "[[Rock 'n' Roll Nigger]]".
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==Support==
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"[[Helmet]]" and "[[Rasputina]]" were the scheduled opening acts. "[[Helmet]]" did not perform for unknown reasons, however "[[Helmet]]" sampler tapes were handed out to people waiting in line.
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==References==
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Latest revision as of 16:08, 23 January 2024

May 9, 1997
Performance by Marilyn Manson
Location DC Armory in Washington, D.C., USA
Tour Dead to the World
Tour leg Dead to the World Tour: Arena Leg
Performers Marilyn Manson, Zim Zum, Twiggy Ramirez, Madonna Wayne Gacy, Ginger Fish
Support Rasputina
External links Search at Setlist.fm
Touring chronology
May 7, 1997 May 9, 1997 May 10, 1997









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The performance on May 9, 1997 took place at the DC Armory in Washington, D.C., USA.

As noted in Manson's autobiography The Long Hard Road Out of Hell, 30-year-old Sean McGrann, a member of the band's lighting crew, fell to his death while setting up equipment for the show. McGrann was said to have been drinking with friends before the accident occurred.[1] Manson dedicated 'Sweet Dreams' for him.

Lineup[edit]

Setlist[edit]

  1. "Intro"
  2. "Angel with the Scabbed Wings"
  3. "Get Your Gunn"
  4. "Cake and Sodomy"
  5. "Dried Up, Tied and Dead to the World"
  6. "Tourniquet" (with "The Tourniquet Prosthetic Dance Mix" outro)
  7. "Kinderfeld"
  8. "Lunchbox"
  9. "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)"
  10. "Minute of Decay"
  11. "Little Horn" (with "1999" intro)
  12. "Apple of Sodom"
  13. "Antichrist Superstar"
  14. "The Beautiful People"
  15. "The Reflecting God"
  16. "Irresponsible Hate Anthem"
  17. "Rock 'n' Roll Nigger"
  18. "Man That You Fear"

Trivia[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Meadowlands Abandon Attempts To Stop Manson". MTVNews.com. 1997-05-16. http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1431795/19970516/marilyn_manson.jhtml. Retrieved 2010-11-17.