"Phoner to Arizona" is the opening track from

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's fifth studio album '' The Fall''. The song is mostly an instrumental with distorted vocals and was recorded entirely on Gorillaz co-founder

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during the American leg of the

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in October 2010. The video—a compilation of footage and images taken from the tour and the

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—was posted on

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on 22 December as a way to promote the album.

Personnel

– vocals * Stephen Sedgwick – mixing, recording *Geoff Pesche – mastering

References

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