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Gary Jules Aguirre Jr. (born March 19, 1969) is an American singer-songwriter, known primarily for his cover version of the Tears for Fears song "Mad World", which he recorded with his friend Michael Andrews for the film Donnie Darko. It became the UK Christmas number-one single of 2003.
Trading Snakeoil for Wolftickets is the second studio album by Gary Jules on the Sanctuary Records label. Despite the year of release, it took three years to chart in both the UK and US, eventually reaching the UK Top 40 and Billboard 200 in 2004.
"Mad World" is a 1982 song by British band Tears for Fears. Written by Roland Orzabal and sung by bassist Curt Smith, it was the band's third single release and first chart hit, reaching number three on the UK Singles Chart in November 1982. Both "Mad World" and its B-side, "Ideas as Opiates", appeared on the band's debut LP The Hurting (1983).
Gary Jules chronology; Greetings from the Side ... In 2004, The New York Times called the album "a fine collection of confessional songs." [4] Track listing
The Numero Group is an American archival/reissue record label formed in 2002. [1] In the twenty years since the label's establishment, they have released hundreds of releases ranging from soul and funk to punk rock and pop to ambient and electronica.
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America's most literate stand-up comedian won legions of new fans by finding the humor in his own battle with depression. In his new comedy special Born on 3rd Base, he's taking on class, wealth ...
The song's rights were too costly, so he called up his childhood friend Gary Jules to record vocals for a cover of the Tears For Fears' track "Mad World". "Mad World" went on to become a UK Christmas number 1 single in December 2003, and revitalized Gary Jules' music career.