On 7 September 2004 the album was awarded the 2004 Mercury Music Prize . " Take Me Out " gained first place in the Australian Triple J Hottest 100 for 2004 , winning more than twice the votes of the second-place entry , with '' This Fire '' and '' The Dark of the Matinee '' entering at No . 24 and No . 50 respectively . Franz Ferdinand won an Ivor Novello Award in 2004 and two BRIT Awards in 2005 . The avant-garde music video for " Take Me Out " earned them a Breakthrough Video MTV Award . '' NME '' named '' Franz Ferdinand '' the best album of 2004 , and placed it 38th on their '' 100 Best Albums of All Time '' list . The band performed " Take Me Out " as a live medley with Los Lonely Boys , Maroon 5 , The Black Eyed Peas , and Gwen Stefani at the 47th Annual Grammy Awards in 2005 , in which " Take Me Out " was nominated for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal and '' Franz Ferdinand '' was nominated for Best Alternative Album . " Take Me Out " was featured on the video games '' NHL 2005 '' , Madden NFL 2005 and the breakthrough game '' Guitar Hero '' . The album has sold around 3.6 million copies worldwide
47th Annual Grammy Awards
47th Annual Grammy Awards
Franz Ferdinand (band)