"Mono" Is The Debut Single Released By Courtney Love As A Solo Artist. Released The Week After Its Parent Album America's Sweetheart The Single Was Overshadowed By Issues Love Was Undergoing In Her Personal Life – Namely Her Drug Addiction And Legal Problems – And Was A Subsequent Commercial Failure. A Promotional Music Video For The Song Was Also Created. "Mono" Was One Of The First Songs Recorded During The Sessions For America's Sweetheart And Was Written By Love Linda Perry Former Hole Bandmate Patty Schemel And Her Brother Larry Schemel. The Song Was Recorded At Studio Miraval A Chateau In The South Of France In 2003. The Alternate Version Of "Mono" – Featured On The Maxi Single Release – Contains A Sample Of Dialogue From The 1963 Movie Cleopatra As Spoken By Actors Elizabeth Taylor And Richard Burton.
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