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|artist=[[The Marked]] | |artist=[[The Marked]] | ||
|album=The Marked Aug '86 | |album=The Marked Aug '86 | ||
|written=1985 | |||
|released=1986 | |released=1986 | ||
|recorded= | |recorded= | ||
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"'''Pictures of Philip'''" is an [[:Category:Acoustic songs|acoustic song]] by [[Billy Corgan]]'s old band, [[The Marked]], with Corgan on vocals. It appeared on the ''[[The Marked Aug '86]]'' demo cassette. | "'''Pictures of Philip'''" is an [[:Category:Acoustic songs|acoustic song]] by [[Billy Corgan]]'s old band, [[The Marked]], with Corgan on vocals. It appeared on the ''[[The Marked Aug '86]]'' demo cassette. | ||
In October 2021, [[Billy Corgan]] performed the song at the ''[[William Patrick Corgan Early Years 1985-1990]]'' residency at [[Madame ZuZu's]]. The lyric book that was handed out at these shows date the song to 1985, making it one of the oldest known Corgan compositions. | |||
== Videos == | |||
{{youtube|Is8lxo9QTN4|Corgan live at [[Madame ZuZu's]] on [[Billy Corgan 2021-10-10 (early show)|October 10, 2021]]|float=left}} | |||
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== Lyrics == | == Lyrics == | ||
{{col-float|1='''William Patrick Corgan''' | |||
{{lyrics|lonely street humming | |||
grasshopper worn | |||
violent heat drumming | |||
entrenched body warm | |||
war helmets shattered | |||
pooling in the mud | |||
flowers from venus | |||
soaking bubbling blood | |||
yesterday's the thought | |||
tomorrow's the dream | |||
pitching wretched tuesday | |||
she knows what i mean | |||
sniffing metal door | |||
flexing metal screen | |||
yesterday's the thought | |||
tomorrow's the dream | |||
the biggest carnivals | |||
fed with gasoline | |||
image of phillip | |||
he knows what i mean | |||
broken glass morning | |||
moonlit prosecution | |||
searing galleon-chandelier | |||
midnight execution | |||
pictures of phillip | |||
plastered on the wall | |||
images of phillip | |||
fade in the wall | |||
creation of phillip | |||
baby body worn | |||
the death of phillip | |||
broken soul torn}} | |||
|2='''The Marked''' | |||
{{lyrics|though it's sweet humming | {{lyrics|though it's sweet humming | ||
grasshopper won | grasshopper won | ||
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the death of phillip | the death of phillip | ||
broke its own turn}} | broke its own turn}} | ||
}} | |||
{{availability}} | {{availability}} | ||