The magazine also ranked it at number 347 on their list of "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time". In October 2011, NME placed it at number 141 on its list "150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years". Rolling Stone ranked it number 38 on its 100 best songs of the 2000s. The single has sold 600,000 copies in the UK and has been certified platinum by the BPI.
"Clint Eastwood" reached number 2 in Germany and charted within the top 10 of 11 countries in total. It also reached number 1 in Iceland and Italy. It peaked at number 4 on the UK Singles Chart and number 57 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The verses are rapped by Del the Funky Homosapien, portrayed as a blue phantom in the video, while the chorus is sung by Damon Albarn ( 2-D in the video). The song is a mix of electronic music, dub, hip hop and rock. The song is named after the actor of the same name due to its similarity to the theme music of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. In 2010 Gorillaz made their fans happy: the long-awaited album Plastic Beach was finally issued." Clint Eastwood" is a song by English virtual band Gorillaz, released as the first single from their self-titled debut album on 5 March 2001. But it turned out to be very expensive, and the Gorillaz' holograms were used only at the MTV Europe Music Awards on Novemand at the Grammy Awards on February 8, 2006. Gorillaz also promised to go on a holographic world tour in 20 (the cartoon members were supposed to be shown as holograms on stage).
In November 2007 new album D-Sides was realesed. Two singles from it, Feel Good Inc and DARE, became succefull in world charts. But the waiting for the new album lasted for three years – Demon Days was released in May 2005. It was followed by Laika Come Home, a remix album, containing most of the tracks from Gorillaz reworked by Spacemonkeyz, was released in June 2002. Soon after Gorillaz, a compilation of the B-sides from the first three singles, G-Sides, was released. They usually contain humorous and often ridiculous storylines and imagery. Cartoon clips became another Gorillaz' trademark. Later, Albarn was colobrating with a lot of different artists, but Gorillaz' music remained the same – slow and light tunes, a mix of alternative rock, hip hop and rap, with a large number of other influences including electronica and pop. This trio had previously worked together on the song Time Keeps on Slipping, which became the predecessor of Gorillaz' music. Firstly, the musicians "behind Gorillaz" were Damon Albarn, Del tha Funkee Homosapien and Dan the Automator. It was sold over 7 million copies and earned Gorillaz an entry in the Guinness Book of Records as the Most Successful Virtual Band. Later that same month, their first full-length album, the self-titled Gorillaz, was released.
It became a smash hit and put Gorillaz into the global spotlight. Gorillaz' first single, Clint Eastwood, was released on March 5, 2001. In 2010 Gorillaz made their fans happy: the long-awaited album Plastic Beach was finally issued.Īlbarn said he never expexted that everything would go so far. Japanese girl Noodle can't speak any English beyond the word "noodle" and was sent to Gorillaz in a crate. Bassist Murdoc Niccals's bad temper is explained by the fact "he was dumped on his father's doorstep in infancy". Gorillaz's frontmen 2D is Albarn's compatriot and, apart of singing, he has an interest in machinery. For example, band's drummer Russel Hobbs was a respectful child from the School for Young Achievers, but then a demon possessed him and he mauled several other students.
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For each Gorillaz member Albarn and Hewlett composed a full biography. Later, when Albarn revealed that he was a creator of Gorillaz, he asked journalists if it was a good idea, but the ansewr was "Only deaf didn't recognize Blur's singer characteristic voice yet". His friend Jamie Hewlett, co-creator of the comic book Tank Girl, promised to help Albarn – that is how four pictured members of Gorillaz appeared. Everything began when Damon Albarn, the leader of britpop band Blur decided to realese some songs in mock hip-hop style, but not under his own name.
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