About a Boy

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

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Release Date:

  • Apr 8, 2002

Running Time:

  • 44 min 33 s

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Artist

Badly Drawn Boy

Damon Gough (stage name Badly Drawn Boy) is a Mercury Prize-winning English alternative music singer/songwriter. He was born on 2 October 1969, in Dunstable, Bedfordshire. He grew up in the Breightmet area of Bolton, Lancashire, England. Damon Gough chose his stage name from the title character in...

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Epic Records

Epic Records is an American record label, owned and operated by Sony Music Entertainment.

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About a Boy

About a Boy is a 2002 film directed by brothers Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz, based on the book of the same name by Nick Hornby. The film stars Hugh Grant as Will, Nicholas Hoult as Marcus, Toni Collette as Fiona, and Rachel Weisz as Rachel. The film at times uses double voice-over narration, where...

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