London Town is the second studio album by British rapper Kano, released on 10 September 2007 by 679 Artists. It features guest appearances by Damon Albarn, Vybz Kartel, Craig David, Kate Nash and Leo the Lion. Three singles were released to support the album: "Buss It Up" featuring Kartel, "This Is the Girl" featuring David and "Feel Free" featuring Albarn. London Town debuted at number 14 on the UK Albums Chart.
Singles The first single, "Buss It Up" featuring Vybz Kartel, was released on 11 December 2006. The second single, "This Is the Girl" featuring Craig David, was released on 27 August 2007. The third and final single, "Feel Free" featuring Damon Albarn, was released on 10 December 2007.
Track listing
Sample credits "Me & My Microphone" contains an interpolation of "Juicy" by The Notorious B.I.G., and "Fake Love" by Tony Yayo. "London Town" contains an interpolation of "Still D.R.E.", written and performed by Dr. Dre. "Feel Free" contains an interpolation of "Made You Look", written and performed by Nas. "This Is the Girl" contains an interpolation of the extended version of "Big Pimpin'", written and performed by Jay Z. "Fightin' the Nation" contains an interpolation of "Police and Thieves", performed by Junior Murvin. "Bad Boy" contains an interpolation of "Original Nuttah", performed by Shy FX.
Personnel Credits adapted from AllMusic.
Damon Albarn – piano, production, featured artist Josh Blair – engineering Don Corleone – production Jason Cox – Engineer Craig David – production, featured artist, background vocals Tom Elmhirst – mixing Steve Fitzmaurice – mixing Fraser T. Smith – production, bass, guitar, mixing Beni G – scratching Pete Hamza – piano Nick Ingman – string arrangements, string conductor Mikey J. – arrangement, production, featured artist, background vocals Matt Jones – photography Priscilla Jones – vocals Kano – primary artist, mixing, production Langdon School Kids – choir Chris Laurence – bass Mat Maitland – art direction Perry Mason – violin Kate Nash – featured artist Henry Parsley – programming Leo Bubba Taylor – drums Richard Thomas – management Vybz Kartel – featured artist Ivo Jan van der Werff – viola Jonathan Williams – cello Warren Zielinski – violin
Charts Chart (2007) Peakposition
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