Difference between revisions of "Frankie Proia"
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| − | '''Frank Proia''', a manager for [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]] during the [[Portrait of an American Family]] tours was the inspiration for "[[Fuck Frankie]]" on the [[ | + | '''Frank Proia''', a manager for [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]] during the [[Portrait of an American Family]] tours was the inspiration for "[[Fuck Frankie]]" on the [[Smells Like Children]] album. It is said "Frankie" Proia embezzled $20,000 from the band.<ref>''[[The Long Hard Road Out of Hell|The Long Hard Road Out Of Hell]] Manson, Marilyn; Strauss, Neil (February 14, 1998) Chapter 12 [Abuse, Parts One And Two]New York: HarperCollins division ReganBooks. ISBN 0-06-039258-4</ref> |
==Credits== | ==Credits== | ||
| − | *Proia is listed as 'Pornography Coordinator' on the "Smells Like Children" album | + | *Proia is listed as 'Pornography Coordinator' on the "Smells Like Children" album <ref>[http://www.mansonwiki.com/wiki/Smells_Like_Children_%28album%29#Album_Credits ''"Smells Like Children"'']</ref> credits. |
| − | *Proia is listed under 'Thanks' on the "Antichrist Superstar" | + | *Proia is listed under 'Thanks' on the "Antichrist Superstar" <ref>[http://www.mansonwiki.com/wiki/Antichrist_Superstar_%28album%29#Album_credits "Antichrist Superstar" Album Credits/Thanks section]</ref> album credits, section. |
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*In the [[Interview:1995/11_Black_Moon| interview with Black Moon]], Frank Proia is mentioned as being the band's road manager. | *In the [[Interview:1995/11_Black_Moon| interview with Black Moon]], Frank Proia is mentioned as being the band's road manager. | ||
| − | *When a fan quizzed Manson on MTV Online | + | *When a fan quizzed Manson on MTV Online <ref name="Marilyn_Manson_By_Kurt_Reighley">[http://books.google.com/books?id=rFd0xYYNSGcC&pg=PA100&lpg=PA100&dq=Frankie+Proia&source=bl&ots=dVTstV-hOr&sig=Gb81INj3D1wvIqZSoWg9M-DGQDg&hl=en&sa=X&ei=NS0MU9-9COap2QXV84GYAQ&ved=0CHgQ6AEwDg#v=onepage&q=Frankie%20Proia&f=false ''MTV Online'' ] ''"Marilyn Manson"'' by Kurt Reighley</ref> as to the identities of the participants on the song, Manson replied: “They weren’t all men, and they weren’t necessarily Frankie, either.” |
*It was after Daisy Berkowitz spoke with road manager Frankie Proia, that he decided to leave the band.<ref name="Marilyn Manson | *It was after Daisy Berkowitz spoke with road manager Frankie Proia, that he decided to leave the band.<ref name="Marilyn Manson | ||
By Kurt Reighley" /> | By Kurt Reighley" /> | ||
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===References=== | ===References=== | ||
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[[Category:Managers]] | [[Category:Managers]] | ||
[[Category:Songs]] | [[Category:Songs]] | ||
Revision as of 00:11, 4 March 2016
| Frankie Proia | |
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 Frank Proia
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| Occupation(s) | Tour Manager |
| Years active | Spooky Kids Era |
| Associated acts | Marilyn Manson |
Frank Proia, a manager for Marilyn Manson during the Portrait of an American Family tours was the inspiration for "Fuck Frankie" on the Smells Like Children album. It is said "Frankie" Proia embezzled $20,000 from the band.[1]
Credits
- Proia is listed as 'Pornography Coordinator' on the "Smells Like Children" album [2] credits.
- Proia is listed under 'Thanks' on the "Antichrist Superstar" [3] album credits, section.
Trivia
- In the interview with Black Moon, Frank Proia is mentioned as being the band's road manager.
- When a fan quizzed Manson on MTV Online [4] as to the identities of the participants on the song, Manson replied: “They weren’t all men, and they weren’t necessarily Frankie, either.”
- It was after Daisy Berkowitz spoke with road manager Frankie Proia, that he decided to leave the band.[4]
- When fan "Sleizoid" asked Manson on a SPIN Live AOL Chat, "Marilyn, what was your mind going through when you made Fuck Frankie?", Manson replied, "Am I going to get caught? And how will I explain to the police all the blood and chicken feathers?"
References
- ↑ The Long Hard Road Out Of Hell Manson, Marilyn; Strauss, Neil (February 14, 1998) Chapter 12 [Abuse, Parts One And Two]New York: HarperCollins division ReganBooks. ISBN 0-06-039258-4
- ↑ "Smells Like Children"
- ↑ "Antichrist Superstar" Album Credits/Thanks section
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 MTV Online "Marilyn Manson" by Kurt Reighley
