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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.
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Since 2014, founding members Jim Yester and Jules Alexander have been leading the current line-up of the Association, which includes Bruce Pictor, Paul Holland, Del Ramos, and Jordan Cole. Alexander and Yester in 1966.
Gary Jules is an acclaimed singer-songwriter best known for his hauntingly beautiful rendition of "Mad World," which has amassed over 228 million streams on Spotify, was featured prominently in both the film Donnie Darko & Epic Games' Gears of War, and made Jules only the 6th American act ever to win the coveted UK Christmas #1 single in 2003.
“Mad World” was originally written by Roland Orzabal and performed by the band Tears for Fears. Gary Jules’s rendition brought a new perspective to the song, infusing it with a stripped-down, acoustic arrangement that emphasized the raw emotions embodied in the lyrics.
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Dec 2, 2023 · Mad World is a song that was originally written and performed by the British band, Tears for Fears, in 1982. The song rose to popularity again in 2001 when it was covered by Gary Jules and Michael Andrews for the movie Donnie Darko.
Mar 30, 2004 · Over the past holiday season in Britain, Jules’ and childhood friend, Michael Andrews’ haunting acoustic version of the classic Tears for Fears synth-rock song, “Mad World,” reached number one on the U.K. charts.
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