Gary Jules

Gary Jules (born in 1969 in San Diego, California as Gary Jules Aguirre) is an American singer.

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1969 - San Diego, California - American

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He attended The Bishop's School in La Jolla, California, graduating in the same class as spree killer Andrew Cunanan.

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The Bishop's School - La Jolla - California - Spree killer - Andrew Cunanan

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Jules, together with friend Michael Andrews, recorded a cover version of Tears for Fears' debut single "Mad World" for the movie Donnie Darko.

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Michael Andrews - Tears for Fears - Mad World - Donnie Darko

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In December 2003, two years after Donnie Darko was released, "Mad World" finally reached the charts and became the Christmas Number One in the UK. In early 2004, the song surfaced in the US and Canada.

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2003 - Christmas Number One - UK - 2004 - US - Canada

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Some of his early projects / bands were The Ivory Knights, Woodenfish and The Origin.

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