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band Marilyn Manson, released on November 2, 1999, on VHS, documenting the

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. It features all 13 music videos the band spawned between July 1994 and November 1999 in reverse chronology, including uncensored bonus footage from the production of "

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" music video, as well as footage culled from various concerts around the world alongside backstage and behind-the-scenes clips. The late

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" music video.

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" (dir.

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) #" Get Your Gunn" (dir. Rod Chong) #Uncensored Footage of "The Dope Show" Live concert and backstage footage: (dir. Marilyn Manson and

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Antichrist Superstar ''Antichrist Superstar'' is the second studio album by American rock band Marilyn Manson. It was released on October 8, 1996, by Nothing and Interscope Records. It was recorded at Nothing Studios in New Orleans and produced by the band's epon ...

" #"Irresponsible Hate Anthem" #"The Beautiful People" #"Rock Is Dead" #"The Dope Show" #"Lunchbox" #"I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)" #"The Speed of Pain" #" Spine of God" (with

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) #"Sweet Dreams / Hell Outro" #"

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Personnel

* Marilyn Manson - vocals, guitar, pan flute *

Twiggy Ramirez Jeordie Osbourne White (born June 20, 1971), better known Twiggy Ramirez or simply Twiggy, is an American musician, mostly known as the former bassist and guitarist of the rock band Marilyn Manson. Previously, he was the bassist for A Perfect C ...

- bass *

Madonna Wayne Gacy Stephen Bier, formerly known by his stage name Madonna Wayne Gacy and by the nickname Pogo, is an American musician who was the keyboard player for Marilyn Manson from 1989 to 2007. His stage name came from the names of the singer Madonna and th ...

- keyboards *

Ginger Fish Kenneth Robert Wilson, better known by his stage name Ginger Fish, is an American drummer primarily known for playing drums for Marilyn Manson from 1995–2011. Like Marilyn Manson, which combines the names of an iconic beauty with a serial ki ...

- drums *

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- guitar

Re-releases

Manson stated in November 2005 that he was interested in re-releasing ''God Is in the T.V.'' and its predecessor '' Dead to the World'' on DVD. Nothing has surfaced so far.

References

External links

* {{Authority control Marilyn Manson (band) video albums Nothing Records video albums 1999 video albums