• ' Released: March 13, 2006 • ' Released: July 17, 2006 • ' / ' Released: November 6, 2006 St. Elsewhere is the debut album by American duo. It was released on April 24, 2006 in the UK, where it debuted at number one on the, and on May 9, 2006 in the United States, although it was available for purchase one week earlier as a digital download in the U.S. Gnarls Barkley are best when they've got a catchy riff and a good pop tune and a clear rhythm that gets you moving. The words aren't that exciting, which means if you sing along don't worry if you forget the lyrics and sing your own thing. ITunes Store. It debuted at No. 20 on the U.S., and peaked at No. It topped the Billboard chart for 39 non-consecutive weeks in. The album's first single, ', was the first song to become a based solely on downloads. The album was certified in the US by the, for shipping 1,000,000 units. A limited edition deluxe package of St. Elsewhere was released on November 7. The CD + DVD package includes a 92-page booklet, four music videos, and bonus songs from live performances. It was also released on vinyl. Contents • • • • • • • Background [ ] The group created an elaborate backstory for the 'Gnarls Barkley' persona, claiming to be close friends of,,, and lovers of. The character taught the band English, as well as set up a meeting between the group and members of the. In promotional photographs, the group wears costumes similar to the character from. Critical reception and awards [ ] Professional ratings Aggregate scores Source Rating 81/100 Review scores Source Rating B+ A 8/10 7.7/10 The album has received general acclaim from critics: At, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an score of 81 out of 100, which indicates 'universal acclaim', based on 37 reviews. It was rated as the best release of 2006. In 2007, the album won the for, with nominations for and for 'Crazy'. Elsewhere placed on 's list of best albums of the 2000s at number 92. Track listing [ ] No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. 'Go-Go Gadget Gospel',, 2:19 2. ' Danger Mouse, Cee Lo,, 2:58 3. Elsewhere' Danger Mouse, Cee Lo, Barry Clarke,,, 2:30 4. Secret files tunguska walkthrough pc. ' Danger Mouse, Cee Lo 3:05 6. 'The Boogie Monster' Danger Mouse, Cee Lo,, 2:50 7. 'Feng Shui' Danger Mouse, Cee Lo, Nino Nardini 1:26 8. 'Just a Thought' Danger Mouse, Cee Lo, Kevin Peek 3:42 9. 'Transformer' Danger Mouse, Cee Lo, Marlene Moore 2:17 10. ' Danger Mouse, Cee Lo, 2:27 11. 'Online' Danger Mouse, Cee Lo 1:48 12. 'Necromancer' Danger Mouse, Cee Lo 2:57 13. 'Storm Coming' (arranged and orchestrated by Daniele Luppi) Danger Mouse, Cee Lo 3:08 14. 'The Last Time' Danger Mouse, Cee Lo, Ian Langley 3:25 iTunes bonus tracks • • 'Crazy' (instrumental) (Burton, Reverberi, Reverberi) – 3:00 • 'Go-Go Gadget Gospel' (instrumental) (Burton, Flagello) – 2:14 Amazon bonus tracks • • 'Transformer' (instrumental) – 2:10 • 'The Boogie Monster' (instrumental) – 2:49 Deluxe edition bonus DVD • 'Crazy' (video) • 'Gone Daddy Gone' (video) • 'Smiley Faces' (video) • 'Go Go Gadget Gospel' (video) • 'Gone Daddy Gone' (T4 Live) • 'Who Cares?' (T4 Live) • 'The Boogie Monster' (T4 Live) • 'Smiley Faces' (T4 Live) • 'Crazy' (T4 Live) • 'Crazy' ( version - audio) • 'Gone Daddy Gone' ( version - audio) Credits [ ] • – • – • –, • – • Ced Keys International – • Dr. President –, bass, guitar, • – bass,, organ, • Menta Malone – • – bass • Chris Tedesco – • – Samples [ ] Taken from the St. Elsewhere liner notes: • 'Go-Go Gadget Gospel' contains samples from 'Goin' Down to Freedom's Land' written and performed. • 'Crazy' incorporates elements of 'Last Man Standing' written and performed by and co-written. Elsewhere' incorporates elements of 'Geordie' performed by and arranged by Barry Clarke, David Costa, Celia Humphris and Stephen Brown. • 'The Boogie Monster' incorporates elements of 'Ku Klux Klan Sequence' written and performed. • 'Feng Shui' incorporates elements of 'Tropicola' written and performed by Nino Nardini. • 'Just a Thought' incorporates elements of 'A Touch of Class' written and performed by Kevin Peek. • 'Transformer' incorporates elements of 'Rubber Solution' written by Marlene Moore. • 'Who Cares?' Incorporates elements of 'Mono Ski' written and performed. • 'Online' incorporates elements of 'Welcome to the Rain' written by Flip Davis and performed by Mid Day Rain.
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