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"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. 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. [5]
The album's first single "Clint Eastwood", is named after the famous movie actor. A interpolation of the “Rock 1” preset from the Omnichord OM-300 can be heard throughout the song. Years after the release of this album, it was revealed that the track "Starshine" has an alternative version, which features Luton -based rap group Phi Life Cypher .
Gorillaz were formed in 1998 by Damon Albarn of alternative rock band Blur, and Jamie Hewlett, co-creator of the comic book Tank Girl. In 2001, the band released their first studio album, Gorillaz , followed by Demon Days in 2005, Plastic Beach in 2010, The Fall in 2011, Humanz in 2017, The Now Now in 2018, Song Machine, Season One: Strange ...
The lead single from 2001’s Gorillaz, the self-titled debut from Damon Albarn and illustrator Jamie Hewlett’s virtual band, “Clint Eastwood” peaked at No. 4 on the U.K. Singles Chart, No ...
Gorillaz hit song 'Clint Eastwood' revealed to be keyboard preset. Source: Apple Music
A thematic follow-up to the band's "Clint Eastwood", it refers to the film of the same name, Clint Eastwood being the lead actor in the movie. "Dirty Harry" was the first Gorillaz music video to be shot on location, with filming taking place in the Swakopmund Desert in Namibia.
In 2006, Gorillaz received their only Grammy Award, the Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals award for the song "Feel Good Inc." The band has received fifteen nominations from the MTV Europe Music Awards, winning four of them: Best Dance Act and Best Song for "Clint Eastwood" in 2001, and Best Group in 2005.
G-Sides (sometimes spelled as G Sides) is a B-sides collection by Gorillaz from their first studio album session, Gorillaz and the Tomorrow Comes Today EP.The compilation was originally released only in Japan on 22 December 2001.