Demon Days Song Credits

This Demon Days Song Credits is a list dedicated to the real life members who played on every song on Demon Days, also known as Personnel. The band who played on Demon Days are also known as the Demon Days Band.

Damon Albarn


Damon Albarn took the role of 2-D as singer. Damon is the co-creator of Gorillaz along with Jamie Hewlett and is on every Gorillaz album. On Demon Days he takes the role of the lead singer, guitarist and keyboardist.

Danger Mouse


Brian Joseph Burton aka Danger Mouse took the role of producer on Demon Days. He got involved with Gorillaz when Damon Albarn heard his "Grey Album", which was a mash of The Beetles and Jay Z. Damon was intrigued and asked for Danger Mouse to be the producer for Gorillaz next album, taking over for Dan the Automator.

Morgan Nicholls


Morgan Nicholls took the role of bass player on Demon Days, in place of Murdoc. He got involved with Gorillaz since he was a friend of co-creator Jamie Hewlett. He plays on every track of Demon Days

Simon Tong
Simon Tong took the role of guitarist on Demon Days, in place of Noodle. He got involved with Gorillaz when he joined Damon Albarn's other band Blur, when their guitarist, Graham Coxon, had left in 2003. He'd later contribute to Demon Days by playing additional guitar.

Cass Browne


Cass Browne took the role of drummer on Demon Days, in the place of Russel, with the help of Danger Mouse and engineer James Dring. He got involved with Gorillaz from being friends with co-creator Jamie Hewlett. He later became the bands dialog writer and then drummer from 1998-2012.

Intro
Intro is the first song of Demon Days and samples Dawn Of The Dead's "Dark Earth" composed by George A Romero. It also sets the mood for the album by setting it in a state of night.

Last Living Souls
Last Living Souls is the second track of Demon Days after Intro which was sampled from Dawn Of The Dead entitled "Dark Earth" and doesn't feature any Gorillaz members.

Damon Albarn - Vocals and piano

Simon Tong - Acoustic Guitar

Morgan Nicholls - Bass Guitar

Cass Browne, Danger Mouse and James Dring - Drums

Kids With Guns
Kids With Guns is the third track of Demon Days and was inspired when a kid brought a knife to Damon Albarn's daughters school. It features vocals from Neneh Cherry.

Damon Albarn - Vocals, Guitar and Piano

Neneh Cherry - Vocals

Morgan Nicholls - Bass Guitar

Cass Browne, Danger Mouse and James Dring - Drums

O Green World
O Green World is the fourth song of Demon Days and is noted as probably one of the darkest Gorillaz songs due to what the lyrics are saying.

Damon Albarn - Vocals, Ukulele and Guitar

Morgan Nicholls - Bass Guitar

Simon Tong - Guitar

Cass Browne, Danger Mouse and James Dring - Drums

Dirty Harry
Dirty Harry is the fifth song of Demon Days and is an anti-war song about the attacks on Iraq. The origins of Dirty Harry go back to a demo Damon made called "I need a gun". It features Bootie Brown and samples drums from Baba Hyga and Eddie Bo.

Damon Albarn - Vocals, Keyboard and Guitar

Bootie Brown - Vocals

Morgan Nicholls - Bass Guitar

Baba Hyga - Drums (Sampled)

Eddie Bo - Drums (Sampled)

Feel Good Inc
Feel Good Inc is the sixth song of Demon Days and Gorillaz biggest hit. The origins of the song come from a Demo made by the Demon Days band entitled "Noodle's Demo". It features De La Soul.

Damon Albarn - Vocals, Synths and Acoustic Guitar

De La Soul - Vocals

Morgan Nicholls - Bass Guitar

Simon Tong - Electric Guitar

Cass Browne, Danger Mouse and James Dring - Drums

El Mañana
El Mañana is the seventh song of Demon Days and is Gorillaz last single off Demon Days along with Kids With Guns. Its title means "For tomorrow'.

Damon Albarn - Vocals

Mike Smith - Keyboards

Morgan Nicholls - Bass Guitar

Simon Tong - Acoustic Guitar

Every Planet We Reach Is Dead
Every Planet We Reach Is Dead is the eight song of Demon Days and features none other legend Ike Turner.

Damon Albarn - Vocals, Keyboard and Guitar

Ike Turner - Piano

Morgan Nicholls - Bass Guitar

Cass Browne, Danger Mouse and James Dring - Drums

November Has Come
November Has Come is the ninth track of Demon Days and features MF Doom.

Damon Albarn - Vocals and Guitar

MF Doom - Vocals

Morgan Nicholls - Bass Guitar

Cass Browne, Danger Mouse and James Dring - Drums

All Alone
All Alone is the tenth song of Demon Days and is mostly known for its little catchy riff in the song. It also typed as "all alone '' with no caps. It features Roots Manuva and Martina Topley-Bird

Damon Albarn - Vocals, Keyboard

Roots Manuva - Vocals

Martina Topley-Bird - Vocals

Morgan Nicholls - Bass Guitar

Simon Tong - Guitar

Cass Browne, Danger Mouse and James Dring - Drums

White Light
White Light is the eleventh track of Demon Days and is mostly known as the most punk sounding song off Demon Days. It is also noted as the Punk to Demon Days as it was to Gorillaz Self Titled.

Damon Albarn - Vocals and Guitar

Morgan Nicholls - Bass Guitar

Cass Browne, Danger Mouse and James Dring - Drums

DARE
DARE is the twelfth track of Demon Days and brought on Gorillaz first number 1 in the UK. DARE features vocals from Rosie Wilson as Noodle. It features Shaun Ryder, who is famous in the song for saying the line "Its coming up its DARE". The song features sampled drums from Kurtis Blow.

Damon Albarn - Vocals, Keyboards and Guitar

Rosie Wilson - Vocals

Morgan Nicholls - Bass Guitar (as heard on a early recording)

Kurtis Blow - Drums (Sampled)

Cass Browne, Danger Mouse and James Dring - Drums (as heard on a early recording)

Fire Coming Out Of The Monkeys Head
Fire Coming Out of the Monkey's Head is the thirteenth track of Demon Days and features actor Dennis Hopper.

Damon Albarn - Vocals, Keyboards and Guitar

Dennis Hopper - Vocals

Morgan Nicholls - Bass Guitar

Cass Browne, Danger Mouse and James Dring - Drums

Don't Get Lost In Heaven
Don't Get Lost in Heaven is the fourteenth track of Demon Days and serves the purpose of leading to the end of the album. It also features vocals from the London Community Gospel Choir.

Damon Albarn - Vocals and Piano

London Community Gospel Choir - Vocals

Demon Days
Demon Days is the fifteenth track of Demon Days and is the last song. It serves the purpose off telling the listeners that despite everything thats happening in the album/the world you should pick yourself up.

Damon Albarn - Vocals, Organ and Guitar

London Community Gospel Choir - Vocals

Morgan Nicholls - Bass Guitar

Cass Browne, Danger Mouse and James Dring - Drums