Kid British
are a British band from Manchester signed to Mercury Records in the United Kingdom. The band is composed of Adio Marchant, James Mayer, Sean Mbaya, and Simeon Mclean.
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History
Kid British was born when Sean Mbaya from
Prestwich worked as a producer with a band called Action Manky - made up of Adio Marchant from
Chorlton and Simeon Mclean and James Mayer from
Withington - all joined forces last year to form Kid British.
[1] The band signed to
Mercury Records in the summer of 2008. At a gig in
London on March 11
th 2009 the band were joined on the stage by
Lynval Golding of the recently reunited
Ska band
The Specials. Lynval invited the band to join
The Specials as a supporting act during their May 2009 tour, to which the band agreed.
[2]
They appeared on
Big Brother's Big Mouth on
E4 on the 12th June 2009. On the 7th July 2009, they played at the iTunes Live: London Festival '09 along with
Mr. Hudson. They released the single
Our House Is Dadless
on 7
th of July 2009, it samples the Madness track
Our House
. They released an album on the 20th of the same month called 'It Was This Or Football'.
Discography
Singles
- 2008: Elizabeth
- 2009: Leave London (EP)
- 2009: Sunny Days
- 2009: Our House Is Dadless #63 UK
Studio Albums
- 2009: It Was This Or Football #67 UK
Live Albums
- 2009: iTunes Live: London Festival '09 - EP
References
- Band proving to be best of British
- Kid British approved by legends The Specials