  Gnarls Barkley is a duo
consisting of producer Danger Mouse (aka
Brian Burton) and Cee-Lo Green, a former
member of the Goodie Mob.
 # 35
Singles Artist of the Year
Gnarls Barkley topped the UK
singles chart for 9 weeks with "Crazy."
Gnarls Barkley released St.
Elsewhere which Entertainment Weekly
called "...an album that blends heft
soul shouting, swirly techno, and
creepy-crawly hip-hop..."
 Gnarls Barkley topped the
Billboard Top Electronics Album chart with St.
Elsewhere.
Gnarls Barkley hit the Top 40
with "Crazy."
Gnarls Barkley hit the Top 10 with "Crazy."
Gnarls Barkley topped the
Billboard Hot Digital Songs chart with "Crazy."
St.
Elsewhere was certified gold.
 Gnarls Barkley had to cancel
some shows after Cee-lo strained his vocal
chords.
The video for "Crazy" won 2 MTV Video Music
Awards for Best Direction and Best Editing, and was nominated for
Best Group Video.
Gnarls Barkley topped the
Billboard Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks chart with
"Crazy."
Gnarls Barkley won 2 MTV Europe
Music Awards for Best Song ("Crazy") and the Future
Sounds Award.
The single "Crazy' was certified
platinum.
Gnarls Barkley had the
top-selling single in the UK with "Crazy."
 Gnarls Barkley
won 2 Grammy Awards for Best Urban / Alternative
Performance ("Crazy") and Best Alternative Music Album (St.
Elsewhere), and was nominated for Album of the Year and Record of the Year. Danger Mouse was also
nominated for Producer of the Year. Gnarls
Barkley performed at the ceremony.
Gnarls Barkley won a Soul Train
Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Single by a
Group ("Crazy").
Gnarls Barkley won a BET Award
for Best Group.
The video for "Smiley
Faces" won a MTV Video Music
Award for Best Editing (Ken Mowe).
Gnarls Barkley topped the Billboard
Year-End Charts as the Top Electronic
Album Artist and with the Top Electronic
Album (St.
Elsewhere).
 Gnarls Barkley were nominated
for a Grammy Award for Best Music Video, Short Form ("Gone Daddy
Gone").
Gnarls Barkley released their
next LP The
Odd Couple.
Gnarls Barkley topped the
Billboard Top Electronics Albums chart with The
Odd Couple.
Gnarls Barkley performed on Saturday
Night Live.
The single "Crazy' was certified 2x
platinum.
The video for
"Run" won 2 MTV Video Music
Awards for Best Choreography (Mikey Rooney) and Best Art Direction (Happy and Kells
Jesse).
Gnarls Barkley were
nominated for 3 Grammy Awards including Best Pop Vocal Performance by a
Duo or Group ("Going On"), Best Alternative Music Album (The
Odd Couple), and Best Music Video, Short Form ("Who's Gonna
Save My Soul").
Rolling Stone:
'100 Best Albums of the Decade (2000-2009)' included St.
Elsewhere at # 87.
Rolling Stone:
'100 Best Songs of the Decade (2000-2009)' included Crazy at # 1.
The video for "Who's Gonna
Save My Soul" was nominated for 3 MTV Video Music
Awards including Breakthrough Video, Best Art Direction, and Best Special Effects.
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St. Elsewhere
Released: May, 2006
US: Patinum
Billboard
peak:
# 4
Rolling Stone:  - Entertainment
Weekly: A
Tracks: "Go-Go
Gadeget Gospel" - "Crazy"
- "St. Elsewhere" - "Gone
Daddy Gone" - "Smiley
Faces" - "The Boogie
Monster" - "Feng Shui" -
"Just A Thought" -
"Transformer" - "Who
Cares?" - "On-Line" -
"Necromancing" - "Storm
Coming" - "The Last Time" |
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The Odd Couple
Released: March, 2008
Billboard
peak:
# 12
Rolling Stone: - Entertainment
Weekly: B+
Tracks: "Charity
Case" - "Who's Gonna Save My
Soul" - "Going On" -
"Run (I'm A Natural Disaster)"
- "Would Be Killer" -
"Open Book" -
"Whatever" -
"Surprise" - "No Time
Soon" - "She Knows" -
"Blind Mary" -
"Neighbors" - "A Little
Better" |
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40 chart run (from the ARC Weekly Top
40)
and LP links take you to Amazon.com for that LP (often
including track listings and sound
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