About a Boy (soundtrack)

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About a Boy
About a Boy cover
Soundtrack by Badly Drawn Boy
Released April 23, 2002
Genre Rock and Roll/Folk Music
Length 44:22
Label Stoinked Paramount Recordings/
Viacom Records/
Epic Records
Producer Badly Drawn Boy, Tom Rothrock, Steve McLaughlin
Professional reviews
Badly Drawn Boy chronology
The Hour of Bewilderbeast
(2000)		 About A Boy
(2002)		 Have You Fed the Fish?
(2002)
Alternate cover
Alternate cover

About a Boy is an album that was released by Badly Drawn Boy (Damon Gough) in 2002. The album was the soundtrack to the movie About a Boy. Unusually, Gough was chosen to compose and perform the entire soundtrack for the movie.

In About a Boy author Nick Hornby's book 31 Songs, he lists Gough's track "A Minor Incident" as one of the songs that has had an effect on his life.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Exit Stage Right" – 0:21
  2. "A Peak You Reach" – 4:33
  3. "Something to Talk About" – 3:40
  4. "Dead Duck" – 0:46
  5. "Above You, Below Me" – 2:40
  6. "I Love N.Y.E." – 3:20
  7. "Silent Sigh" – 4:44
  8. "Wet, Wet, Wet" – 0:42
  9. "River-Sea-Ocean" – 2:24
  10. "S.P.A.T." – 3:24
  11. "Rachel's Flat" – 0:34
  12. "Walking Out of Stride" – 1:48
  13. "File Me Away" – 3:23
  14. "A Minor Incident" – 3:44
  15. "Delta (Little Boy Blues)" – 4:00
  16. "Donna & Blitzen" – 4:19