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The San Fernandez Youth Chorus – additional vocals. Danger Mouse – sampled loops, percussion, drum programming, mixing. Damon Albarn – vocals, synthesizers, guitars, string arrangements. "Dirty Harry" (animatic with "Dirty Harry" instrumental) – 4:21Įuropean and Australian CD single. The video concludes with Gorillaz, the children, and Bootie Brown departing the crash site in the Wer'wolf, which breaks down a short distance away. The survivors keep themselves entertained with the song while awaiting the arrival of rescuers, portrayed by Noodle and Murdoc crewing a Windhoeker Maschinenfabrik Wer’wolf MKII mine-proof vehicle driven by Russel.īoth song and video feature a guest appearance by Pharcyde rapper Bootie Brown, who leaps out of a sand dune in military fatigues to perform his verse of the song. The video was shot in the Swakopmund Desert in Namibia it mainly features a shirtless 2-D and an animated version of the San Fernando Valley Youth Chorus stranded in the desert, following what appears to have been a helicopter crash. "Dirty Harry" is the first Gorillaz music video to be shot on location initially, the group intended to utilise a computer animated desert as background, but discovered that simply flying to a real desert was easier and cheaper. 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. The video was first released on 25 October 2005, sent to those on the e-mail list on Gorillaz' official website. It became Gorillaz' 3rd consecutive top 10 hit and last song to make it on the top 10 to this date. On 8 December 2005, "Dirty Harry" was nominated for a Grammy under the category "Urban/Alternative Performance", but was beaten by Damian "Jr. An early version entitled "I Need a Gun" was included on Damon Albarn's album Democrazy. "Dirty Harry" was first released as a promotional single on iTunes before being released as the third single from the album on 21 November 2005, peaking at number six in the United Kingdom.
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