Does that make me crazy? Does that make me crazy? Does that make me crazy? Possibly." By saying "But it wasn't because I didn't know enough, I just knew too much. Here Gnarls Barkely the band says when I was out there without any care I was out of touch.
#I remember i remember when i lost my mind movie#
Gnarls Barkley famously performed “Crazy” at the 2006 MTV Movie Awards, with themselves and their bandmates dressed as characters from the popular “Star Wars” film franchise.But it wasn't because I didn't know enough One take”. He also insinuated that he didn’t really expect it to be a hit. All in one take!ĬeeLo Green has stated that he recorded this classic song “in Placing it at an admirable position of number 100. Stone named it as the ‘Best Song of the Year’ inĪdditionally they also placed it on their 2011 list of the “500 Greatest Songs of All Time”, Instance, reputable music publication Rolling It didn’t win thatĪward, but it did take home a Grammy for “ Best Urban/AlternativeĬonclusively, the track was nominated for a number of awardsįrom different organizations and featured on a bevy of ‘best song’ lists. For Of the Year” at the US-based Grammys in 2007. In fact it also replicated the feat of being nominated for “ Record Moreover the tune has been certified multi-Platinum in Canada, Other countries in which “Crazy” went to number one are: This was a feat which no other song had done in over a decade prior.Īccordingly “Crazy” was nominated for “ Record Moreover when it did reach the apex of the list, it remained Song to top the UK Singles Chart solely from the sale of downloads.
More AccoladesĪnd another record it will hold onto forever is being the first Went on to set the record for the most-downloaded song ever in the UK. Kingdom. For due to the song blowing up beforehand, being played heavilyīy the likes of influential DJ Zane Lowe, when it was officially dropped, it The song actually leaked in late 2005. This turned out toīe a fortunate event for Gnarls Barkley, especially in the United “Crazy” on 4 April 2006. It was the lead single from Gnarls Barkley’s Release Date of “Crazy”ĭowntown Records and the Warner Music Group officially released They penned the song with Piero Reverberi and hisīrother, Franco Reverberi. Producer from Downstate New York and CeeLo Green, a vocalist from Atlanta.Īs such, Danger Mouse produced this track, and “Crazy” was writtenīy both he and CeeLo Green. And based on the theme of the song, it would point back to the idea of they too being a tad “crazy”. And CeeLo has adopted this selfsame attitude, thus potentially making him “crazy” also. This passage comes off as if his “heroes” are the likes of entertainers who preceded him who “had the heart to lose their lives out on the limb” in order to succeed. So basically they were willing to put it all on the line in the pursuit of success. The final verse is actually the most-poetic of the track. The general interpretation of this section is that CeeLo Green is once again questioning his own sanity, but this time he throws his “heroes” into the fray. May think they are sane and “in control” are indeed “crazy”, at least in the The second verse is based on the idea that even some people who And in being so, he insinuates that his level of thinking is actually on a higher level than that of the next man. Finally, in the chorus he asks if possessing such a mindframe indeed makes him “crazy”. In the first verse he recounts when he ‘lost his mind’. And he ultimately came to the realization that the reason he “was out of touch” wasn’t due to some type of mental deficiency per se but rather as a result of ‘knowing too much’.
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