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'''Gorillaz''' is a loose ] collective or ], comprising ] frontman ], hip hop artist ], turntablist ], cartoonist ], ] vocalist ] and their collaborators (who have included ]' ], ] and ]). The band is centered around a fictional group of animated musicians, drawn by Hewlett. Gorillaz appeared in the UK music scene in late 2000 and boasted hits including 'Clint Eastwood' and '19-2000' with their mysterious live shows earning them a cult following. They also collaborated with ] on the song "911" (available as a download only), as a tribute to the events of ]. '''Gorillaz''' is a loose ] collective or ], comprising ] frontman ], hip hop artist ], turntablist ], cartoonist ], ] vocalist ] and their collaborators (who have included ]' ], ] and ]). The band is centered around a fictional group of animated musicians, drawn by Hewlett. Gorillaz appeared in the UK music scene in late 2000 and boasted hits including 'Clint Eastwood' and '19-2000' with their mysterious live shows earning them a cult following. They also collaborated with ] on the song "911" (available as a download only), as a tribute to the events of the ]. As of ], Albarn is working with ] on the project's next album, with confirmed guest stars such as ].


==Discography== ==Discography==
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==Singles== ==Singles==
* Tomorrow Comes Today EP * Tomorrow Comes Today EP (2000)
* Clint Eastwood * Clint Eastwood (2001)
* 19/2000 * 19/2000 (2001)
* 911 (with D12 featuring Terry Hall - download only) * 911 (with D12 featuring Terry Hall - download only - 2001)
* Rock The House * Rock The House (2001)
* Tomorrow Comes Today * Tomorrow Comes Today (2002)
* Lil' Dub Chefin' * Lil' Dub Chefin' (2002)


==Fictional Members== ==Fictional Members==

Revision as of 09:12, 10 November 2004

Gorillaz is a loose pop music collective or supergroup, comprising Blur frontman Damon Albarn, hip hop artist Dan the Automator, turntablist Kid Koala, cartoonist Jamie Hewlett, Cibo Matto vocalist Miho Hatori and their collaborators (who have included Talking Heads' Tina Weymouth, Terry Hall and Del Tha Funkee Homosapien). The band is centered around a fictional group of animated musicians, drawn by Hewlett. Gorillaz appeared in the UK music scene in late 2000 and boasted hits including 'Clint Eastwood' and '19-2000' with their mysterious live shows earning them a cult following. They also collaborated with D12 on the song "911" (available as a download only), as a tribute to the events of the September 11 attacks. As of 2004, Albarn is working with DJ Danger Mouse on the project's next album, with confirmed guest stars such as De La Soul.

Discography

  • Gorillaz
    • Certified gold (500,000 copies sold) on 08/08/01
    • Certified platinum (1,000,000 copies sold) on 09/26/01
  • G-Sides
  • Laika Come Home (Space Monkeyz Vs Gorillaz)

Singles

  • Tomorrow Comes Today EP (2000)
  • Clint Eastwood (2001)
  • 19/2000 (2001)
  • 911 (with D12 featuring Terry Hall - download only - 2001)
  • Rock The House (2001)
  • Tomorrow Comes Today (2002)
  • Lil' Dub Chefin' (2002)

Fictional Members

  • 2D - Vocals/Keyboard
  • Murdoc - Bass
  • Noodle - Guitar
  • Russel - Drums/Raps

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