"Better to be hated for who you are than loved for who you're not."
--Phlogiston Verdigris

Produced by Silver/Steele. Tracks 4 & 14 Mixed by Steele. Track 12 Remixed by Charlie Clouser. Engineered by Michael Marciano, except track 4 Engineered by Joe Marciano. Recorded and Mixed at Systems Two, Brooklyn, NY. Remastered August 2000 by George Marino at Sterling Sound, NYC.

Design: Noel Wiggins/Mike Curry
Solo band photos: Axel Jusseit
Group band shot on back cover: Kristin Callahan
Group band shots on inside of package: Joseph Cultice
Old men photo: Bob Krist/Corbis
Art Misdirection and cover concept: Peter Steele
Creative Director: Lynda Kusnetz

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Drums on tracks 1, 3, 7, 10 & 13 by Sal Abruscato. Sitar and Tambura on "12 Black Rainbows" and cat scratch lead on "Stay Out Of My Dreams" by Paul Bento. Backing vocals by the Bensonhoist Lesbian Choir

Thanks to Tony Pinnheiro, DR Strings and VOCE Electronics for the use of the Spin II vocal effect on "It's Never Enough"

All songs decomposed by Peter Steele, except "Black Sabbath" written by F. Iommi, T. Butler, W. Ward, J. Osbourne (additional lyrics by permission: Peter Steele), "Hey Pete" (an adaptation of "Hey Joe") written by Billy Roberts, re-arranged by Peter Steele and "Cinnamon Girl" written by Neil Young.

All songs published by Roadblock Music, Inc./Pyromantic Publishing s/o BMG Songs, Inc. (ASCAP), except "Black Sabbath" published by Tro-Essex Music International, Inc. (ASCAP), "Hey Pete" published by Third Story Music, Inc. (BMI) and "Cinnamon Girl" published by Broken Arrow Music/Cotillion Music (BMI).