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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.
 
''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 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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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.'"
  
 
The second track of Side A is the original version of "Lunchbox", not the album version that appears on ''[[Portrait of an American Family]]''.
 
The second track of Side A is the original version of "Lunchbox", not the album version that appears on ''[[Portrait of an American Family]]''.

Revision as of 17:34, 30 May 2007

After School Special is an cassette by Marilyn Manson and the Spooky Kids.

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 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.'"

The second track of Side A is the original version of "Lunchbox", not the album version that appears on Portrait of an American Family.

Track listing

Side A

  1. Negative 3
  2. Lunchbox

Side B

  1. Choklit Factory
  2. Cyclops

Credits

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

  • Producers: Daisy Berkowitz and Marilyn Manson
  • Sound and mixing engineer: Kurt Moody
  • Second engineer and studio coordinator: Rat Bastard
  • Lyrics: Marilyn Manson
  • Arrangement: The Spooky Kids
  • Vocals and spoken word: Marilyn Manson
  • Lead guitar: Daisy Berkowitz
  • Bass guitar: Gidget Gein
  • Keyboards and sampler: Madonna Wayne Gacy
  • Drums: Sara Lee Lucas
  • Baked Goods: Jessicka