Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)

***Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)*** is the fourth studio album by American rock band, Marilyn Manson. It came out on November 13, 2000 in the United Kingdom, November 14, 2000 in Australia and United States and on December 5, 2000 in Japan. The producers of the album were Marilyn Manson and Dave Sardy. The album was the first album that Marilyn Manson released after the Columbine High School massacre that took place on April 20, 1999.

## Track listing

- Notes
- The disc contains a data track which leads to a video no longer hosted by Interscope's website. This video was later included as a secret track on the companion DVD of _Lest We Forget_.

### Album charts

|align="left"|Charts (2000)|style="text-align:center;"|Peak position|
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align="left"|Australia (ARIA)|style="text-align:center;"|8|
|align="left"|Austria (Ö3)|style="text-align:center;"|6|
|align="left"|Belgium (Flanders) (Ultratop 50)|style="text-align:center;"|34|
|align="left"|Belgium (Wallonia) (Ultratop)|style="text-align:center;"|29|
|align="left"|Canada (CANOE)|style="text-align:center;"|13|
|align="left"|Finland (Mitä Hitti)|style="text-align:center;"|25|
|align="left"|France (SNEP)|style="text-align:center;"|12|
|align="left"|Germany (Media Control)|style="text-align:center;"|11|
|align="left"|Ireland (IRMA)|style="text-align:center;"|21|
|align="left"|Italy (FIMI)|style="text-align:center;"|7|
|align="left"|Netherlands (MegaCharts)|style="text-align:center;"|53|
|align="left"|Norway (VG-Lista)|style="text-align:center;"|12|
|align="left"|New Zealand (RIANZ)|style="text-align:center;"|18|
|align="left"|Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)|style="text-align:center;"|7|
|align="left"|Switzerland (Hitparade)|style="text-align:center;"|20|
|align="left"|United Kingdom (OCC)|style="text-align:center;"|23|
|align="left"|United States Billboard 200|style="text-align:center;"|13|
|align="left"|_Billboard_ Top Internet Albums|style="text-align:center;"|10|

### Certifications

|Region|Provider|Certification|Shipment|Actual Sales||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Canada|CRIA|Gold|50,000+|style="text-align:center;"|—|
|Switzerland|IFPI|Gold|20,000+|style="text-align:center;"|—|
|United States|RIAA|Gold|500,000+|style="text-align:center;"|—|

### Singles

|Year|Single|Chart|Position||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="9"|2000|rowspan="9"|"Disposable Teens"|Australia (ARIA)|style="text-align:center;"|24|
|France (SNEP)|style="text-align:center;"|67|||||
|Italy (FIMI)|style="text-align:center;"|7|||||
|Netherlands (MegaCharts)|style="text-align:center;"|99|||||
|Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)|style="text-align:center;"|52|||||
|Switzerland (Hitparade)|style="text-align:center;"|73|||||
|United Kingdom (OCC)|style="text-align:center;"|12|||||
|U.S. _Billboard_ Mainstream Rock Tracks|style="text-align:center;"|22|||||
|_Billboard_ Modern Rock Tracks|style="text-align:center;"|24|||||
|rowspan="9"|2001|rowspan="3"|"The Fight Song"|Austria (Ö3)|style="text-align:center;"|59|
|Finland (Mitä Hitti)|style="text-align:center;"|19|||||
|align="left"|United Kingdom (OCC)|style="text-align:center;"|24||||
|rowspan="7"|"The Nobodies"|Austria (Ö3)|style="text-align:center;"|56|||
|France (SNEP)|style="text-align:center;"|94|||||
|Italy (FIMI)|style="text-align:center;"|17|||||
|Spain (PROMUSICAE)|style="text-align:center;"|8|||||
|Switzerland (Hitparade)|style="text-align:center;"|96|||||
|align="left"|United Kingdom (OCC)|style="text-align:center;"|34||||

## Credits and personnel

- Marilyn Manson
- Marilyn Manson — arranger, vocals, producer, art direction, concept, syncussion, optigan, mellotron, distorted flute, synth bass, keyboards, piano, pianette, ambiance, electric harpsichord, rhythm guitar
- Twiggy Ramirez — bass, guitar (rhythm, lead, Leslie, warped), keyboards
- John 5 — guitar (lead, rhythm, acoustic, synth, electric, slide, phase)
- Madonna Wayne Gacy — synths, ambiance, keyboards, samples, bass synth, synth strings, mellotron, "Children's choir and canned laughter of dead people unsure of why they are laughing"
- Ginger Fish — drums (live, drum machine), death & siren loops, keyboards

- Production
- Bon Harris of Nitzer Ebb — synthesizers, programming, pre-production editing, organic drum programming, bass, keyboard, "Insect hi-hat", sleigh bells, (destructive) manipulation, electronics, piano
- Paulie Northfield — additional engineering
- D. Sardy (Dave Sardy) —- producer, synths, (organic) drum programming, mixing, noise rhythm guitar, "pills"
- P.R. Brown — art direction, design, photography
- Greg Fidelman — engineer, all Pro-Tools
- Nick Raskulinecz — assistant engineer
- Joe Zook — assistant engineer
- Kevin Guarnieri — assistant engineer
- Danny Saber — additional loops
- Alex Suttle — backing vocals

## Infobox (album)

- **name**: Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)
- **type**: studio
- **artist**: Marilyn Manson (band), Marilyn Manson
- **recorded**: 1999–2000
- **prev title**: The Last Tour on Earth
- **prev year**: 1999
- **next title**: The Golden Age of Grotesque
- **next year**: 2003