London Town (Kano album)

London Town

Studio album by Kano

Released

10 September 2007

Recorded

2006-2007

Genre

British hip hop, grime

Length

47:43

Label

679 Recordings

Producer

Fraser T Smith
Mikey J
Don Corleone

Kano chronology

Home Sweet Home
(2005)

London Town
(2007)

140 Grime Street
(2008)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
NME	link
Pitchfork Media	(4.7/10) link
The Sun	link
Yahoo! Music	link

London Town is the second studio album by Kano, released on 10 September 2007. The first single, featuring Craig David, "This Is the Girl" was released on 27 August 2007, the second being "Feel Free", featuring Damon Albarn. Guests include, other than David and Albarn, Vybz Kartel, Kate Nash and Leo the Lion. The album entered the UK charts at #14.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"The Product"	Kano, Asante	Mikey J	4:19
2.	"London Town"	Kano, Asante	Mikey J	4:52
3.	"Buss It Up" (featuring Vybz Kartel)	Kano, Bennett, Palmer Adidja	Don Carleone	4:45
4.	"Bad Boy"	Kano, Fraser T Smith, Craig David	Kano, Fraser T Smith, Craig David	4:23
5.	"Fightin' The Nation"	Kano, Fraser T Smith, Craig David	Fraser T Smith	4:13
6.	"Feel Free" (featuring Damon Albarn)	Kano, Fraser T Smith, Damon Albarn	Kano, Fraser T Smith, Damon Albarn	4:02
7.	"Sleep Tight"	Kano, Asante	Mikey J	4:40
8.	"This Is The Girl" (featuring Craig David)	Kano, Fraser T Smith, Craig David	Kano, Fraser T Smith, Craig David	3:54
9.	"Me & My Microphone" (featuring Kate Nash)	Kano, Fraser T Smith	Kano, Fraser T Smith	3:35
10.	"Over & Over"	Kano, Asante, Chue	Mikey J, S Clue	4:03
11.	"This Is My Life"	Kano, Fraser T Smith	Fraser T Smith	9:46
12.	"Grime MC (Hidden Track)"	Kano, Asante	Mikey J

Lyrical References

"Me and My Microphone" features a lyrical reference to the Notorious B.I.G. song, "Juicy".
"Me and My Microphone" features a lyrical reference to the Tony Yayo song, "Fake Love".
"London Town" features a lyrical reference to the Dr. Dre song, "Still D.R.E."
"Feel Free" features a lyrical reference to the Nas song, "Made You Look".
"This Is the Girl" features a lyrical reference to the extended version of the Jay-Z song, "Big Pimpin'".
"Fightin' the Nation" features lyrics from Junior Murvin song, "Police & Thieves"
"Bad Boy" features a lyrical reference to the Shy FX song, "Original Nuttah"

Kano

Studio albums	Home Sweet Home (2005) London Town (2007) 140 Grime Street (2008) Method to the Maadness (2010)

Singles	"Typical Me" "This Is the Girl"

Featured singles	"Against All Odds" "Pow 2011" "Worry About You"

Related	Discography

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