Date of Birth: July 29, 1977
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Biography
Brian Joseph Burton, professionally known as Danger Mouse, is an acclaimed American musician, songwriter, and record producer. Born on July 29, 1977, in White Plains, New York, he rose to fame for his innovative production techniques and genre-blending music. Danger Mouse gained critical acclaim for his 2004 mashup album “The Grey Album,” which combined vocals from Jay-Z’s “The Black Album” with instrumentals from The Beatles’ “The White Album.” He later formed Gnarls Barkley with CeeLo Green, achieving massive success with their hit single “Crazy” and the album “St. Elsewhere.” Danger Mouse has also produced for a variety of artists, including Gorillaz, Beck, and The Black Keys. His unique approach to music production has earned him multiple Grammy Awards and a reputation as one of the most influential figures in modern music.
5 Interesting Facts about Danger Mouse
1. Danger Mouse’s real name is Brian Joseph Burton.
2. He won five Grammy Awards in 2011 for his work on the album “Brothers” by The Black Keys.
3. He was named Producer of the Year in 2011 by the UK music magazine NME.
4. Danger Mouse formed the band Broken Bells with James Mercer of The Shins.
5. He co-produced U2’s 2014 album “Songs of Innocence.”
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Danger Mouse
1. “I never wanted to be a star; I just wanted to make music.”
2. “The best ideas come from a mixture of influences and a willingness to explore.”
3. “Music is a way to communicate without words. It’s a language everyone understands.”
4. “I always try to work with artists I admire and who challenge me.”
5. “Innovation comes from not being afraid to fail.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
The highest net worth Danger Mouse has achieved is estimated to be around $20 million.
Children
There is no publicly available information about Danger Mouse having children.
Relevant Links
1. [Danger Mouse on Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danger_Mouse_(musician
2. [Danger Mouse’s Grammy Awards](https://www.grammy.com/grammys/artists/danger-mouse
4. [Profile on AllMusic](https://www.allmusic.com/artist/danger-mouse-mn0000567695
5. [Danger Mouse on Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/23439-Danger-Mouse
