This CD represents recordings made by Manson prior to the Tate-LaBianca murders. There was some speculation at the time that a record producer who had previously owned the Tate home and who had earlier rejected Manson's recordings was the intended target. Every producer Manson had approached with his recordings ultimately received death threats at one time or another. It was subsequently shown that Manson had targeted for assassination a number of famous recording artists whose only crime was their success