The Beautiful People (single)

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This article is about the single. For the song, see The Beautiful People.
"The Beautiful People"
The Beautiful People cover
Single by Marilyn Manson from the album Antichrist Superstar
Released: January, 1997
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Length: 16:42
Label: Nothing Records
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Producer: Trent Reznor
Dave Ovilgie
Marilyn Manson
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The Beautiful People is the first single of the 1996 album Antichrist Superstar by Marilyn Manson, released in January, 1997 by Interscope Records. Due to it's success a series of alternative versions were released in may 1997, each with a different tracklist. Among the tracks are different versions of "The Beautiful People" and tracks from the albums Portrait of an American Family and Antichrist Superstar. The single comes in a slim jewelcase.

Track listing

  1. "The Beautiful People" – 3:45
  2. "The Horrible People" – 5:12
  3. "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" – 4:53
  4. "Cryptorchid" – 2:52

Versions

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Argentina

  • Format: CD Extra
  • Packing: Jewelcase
  • Barcode: 06949 55412
  • Catalog no: IND 95541
  • Extra: In addition to the tracklist described above, this single contains the videoclips of "The Beautiful People" and "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)".

Australia

  • Format: CD
  • Packing: Card sleeve
  • Release date: January 1997
  • Barcode: 06949 55142
  • Catalog no: IND 95514
  • Cover: Instead of the regular front cover as seen above this single has a still from the videoclip of Marilyn Manson looking into the camera through a magnifying glass.
  • Length: 10:44
  • Alternate tracklist:
  1. "The Beautiful People" – 3:45
  2. "Cryptorchid" - 2:52
  3. "Snake Eyes and Sissies" - 4:07
  • Misc.: Has an alternate 'Explicit lyrics' warning instead of a 'Parental Advisory' sticker.

Germany

  • Format: CD
  • Release date: January 1997
  • Barcode: 06949 55142
  • Catalog no: IND 95514
  • Cover: Alternate front cover
  • Length: 10:44
  • Alternate tracklist:
  1. "The Beautiful People" – 3:45
  2. "Cryptorchid" - 2:52
  3. "Snake Eyes and Sissies" - 4:07
  • Misc.: The only difference between this single and the Australia version is the lack of an 'Explicit lyrics' warning and the packing.

Japan

  • Format: CD
  • Packing: Jewelcase
  • Release date: May 1997
  • Barcode: 988067 030405
  • Catalog no: MVCT-14003
  • Length: 22:53
  • Alternate tracklist:
  1. "The Beautiful People" – 3:45
  2. "The Horrible People" – 5:12
  3. "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" – 4:53
  4. "Cryptorchid" – 2:52
  5. "The Not So Beautiful People" - 6:11
  • Extras: obi, booklet containing lyrics in Japanese and track information.

United Kingdom (part 1)

  • Format: CD
  • Release date: May 1997
  • Barcode: 06949 55412
  • Catalog no: IND 95541

United Kingdom (part 2)

  • Format: CD
  • Release date: May 1997
  • Barcode: 06949 55410
  • Catalog no: INDX 95541
  • Length: 18:33
  • Alternate tracklist:
  1. "The Beautiful People" – 3:45
  2. "The Not So Beautiful People" - 6:11
  3. "Snake Eyes and Sissies" - 4:07
  4. "Deformography" - 4:30

United Kingdom (part 3)

  • Format: CD Extra
  • Release date: May 1997
  • Barcode: 0694-95541-2
  • Catalog no: IND-95541
  • Extra: This CD extra contains the videoclips of "The Beautiful People" and "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)".

United Kingdom (picture disc)

  • Format: 10" picture disc
  • Packing: Plastic sleeve
  • Release date: May 1997
  • Barcode: 06949 55416
  • Catalog no: INVP 95541
  • Length: 11:23
  • Alternate tracklist:

Side A

  1. "The Horrible People" - 5:12

Side B

  1. "The Not So Beautiful People" - 6:11


Most of this information was taken from mansoncollectors.com

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