http://negroplease.vox.com/library/posts/tags/cee-lo+green/page/1/ rumor has it, a blogger once lived here. en Vox Wed, 06 Dec 2006 14:12:43 -0800 Copyright 2006 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss cee-lo green http://negroplease.vox.com/library/post/best-music-of-06-duets.html?_c=feed-rss-full nobody@vox.com(Jason) http://negroplease.vox.com/library/post/best-music-of-06-duets.html?_c=feed-rss-full http://negroplease.vox.com/library/post/best-music-of-06-duets.html?_c=feed-rss-full Wed, 06 Dec 2006 14:12:43 -0800 <p><a href="http://negroplease.vox.com/library/post/qotd-top-5-in-06-music.html">My Best of &#39;06 answer in two parts</a>. This is the fourth in a series of extended entries about those parts.</p> <div at:enclosure="asset" at:xid="6a00c10e0f6f1fd3b400cdf3a3a453cb8f" at:format="medium" at:align="center" class="enclosure enclosure-center enclosure-medium audio-enclosure" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="enclosure-inner" style="padding: 9px; border: 1px solid; width: px; margin: 10px auto;" > <div class="enclosure-list"> <div class="enclosure-item audio-asset last"> <div class="enclosure-image"> <a href="http://negroplease.vox.com/library/audio/6a00c10e0f6f1fd3b400cdf3a3a453cb8f.html"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c10e0f6f1fd3b400cdf3a3a453cb8f-200pi" alt="Murray's Revenge" title="Murray's Revenge" /></a> </div> <div class="enclosure-meta"> <div class="enclosure-asset-name"><a href="http://negroplease.vox.com/library/audio/6a00c10e0f6f1fd3b400cdf3a3a453cb8f.html" title="Murray's Revenge">Murray's Revenge</a></div> <div class="enclosure-asset-subtitle overflow-hidden">Murs</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- end enclosure --> <p> 9th Wonder was just all kinds of ridiculous this year while Murs made a case for being my favorite rapper (and not just my favorite rapper&#39;s favorite rapper) with this one line:</p><blockquote><p>We all chase money cuz we scared to chase dreams.<br /></p></blockquote><p>- Dream Chaser, Murs, Murray&#39;s Revenge</p> <div at:enclosure="asset" at:xid="6a00c10e0f6f1fd3b400cd970077b24cd5" at:format="medium" at:align="center" class="enclosure enclosure-center enclosure-medium audio-enclosure" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="enclosure-inner" style="padding: 9px; border: 1px solid; width: px; margin: 10px auto;" > <div class="enclosure-list"> <div class="enclosure-item audio-asset last"> <div class="enclosure-image"> <a href="http://negroplease.vox.com/library/audio/6a00c10e0f6f1fd3b400cd970077b24cd5.html"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c10e0f6f1fd3b400cd970077b24cd5-200pi" alt="St. Elsewhere" title="St. Elsewhere" /></a> </div> <div class="enclosure-meta"> <div class="enclosure-asset-name"><a href="http://negroplease.vox.com/library/audio/6a00c10e0f6f1fd3b400cd970077b24cd5.html" title="St. Elsewhere">St. Elsewhere</a></div> <div class="enclosure-asset-subtitle overflow-hidden">Gnarls Barkley</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- end enclosure --> <p> The Danger Mouse production here is stellar but, really, Gnarls Barkley is where Cee-Lo Green was finally able to really let his freak flag fly. We heard hints on his first solo disc but nothing like this:</p><blockquote><p>Now I&#39;m someone else <br />Now someone can be me too. <br />Behold the beautiful and bold everyday I <br />wake up to be new. <br /></p></blockquote><p>- Transformer, Gnarls Barkley, St. Elsewhere<br /> <div><br /></div><div><br /></div></p> <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://negroplease.vox.com/library/post/best-music-of-06-duets.html?_c=feed-rss-full#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c10e0f6f1fd3b400d09e445727be2b?_c=feed-rss-full">Send to a friend</a> </p> music gnarls barkley danger mouse murs cee-lo green 9th wonder 06 music