Wednesday, April 3, 2019

Set List - Wednesday Special

Welcome to my new Set List series, Wednesday Special!  

In Set List - Wednesday Special, I follow up on the post prior to provide a further background of a musician/band, album, or specific song.

In this launch edition of Set List - Wednesday Special, I will highlight the album, St. Elsewhere, by Gnarls Barkley.

St. Elsewhere Background -

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- Under the genres Psychedelic Soul, Pop, Hip Hop, R&B, Neo Soul
- Debut album by American soul duo, Gnarls Barkley
- Released in 2006 (April 2006 in the UK & May 2006 in the U.S.)
- In the U.S., release for iTunes purchase was available prior to debut

Critical Acclaim -
- No. 1 on UK Albums Chart
- Debuted at No. 20 on Billboard 200 ... Peaked at No. 4
- Certified Platinum in the U.S. by the RIAA - 1,000,000 copies sold
- Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album (2007)
- Grammy nomination for Album of the Year and Record of the Year (for "Crazy")

(Source - Wikipedia)

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