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The Ordinary Boys

Rock band from Worthing · formed 2004

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The Ordinary Boys photo
Photo from the public record
Shows on record
7
Rooms played
7
Cities
7
Releases
21
Last show
Aug 24, 2013Respectable Street

About

The Ordinary Boys is a band from Worthing, formed in 2004, tagged british, britpop, indie by its sources. Shows on record run from 2003 to 2013, across 7 rooms in 7 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

7 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20032 shows
  2. 20051 show
  3. 20062 shows
  4. 20111 show
  5. 20131 show
Show history
DateVenue
Aug 24, 2013Respectable Street · West Palm BeachSupportwith Raggy Monster, Cold Cave, Band in Heaven, +21
Dec 2, 2011O2 Apollo Manchester · ManchesterSupportwith Jill Scott, Professor Green
Mar 25, 2006O2 Academy Brixton · BrixtonHeadlinerwith The Automatic
Mar 19, 2006Barrowland Ballroom · GlasgowHeadlinerwith The Automatic
Dec 5, 2005Alexandra Palace · LondonSupportwith Paul Weller, The Dogs
Oct 28, 2003Concorde 2 · BrightonSupportwith Hot Hot Heat, Franz Ferdinand
Oct 23, 2003The Boat Race · CambridgeSupportwith Oceansize

Where they play

7 rooms in 7 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Brighton1 show
  • Brixton1 show
  • Cambridge1 show
  • Glasgow1 show
  • London1 show

and 2 other cities

Releases

21 releases, 2003–2026

  • Christmas Starts Tonight

    2026 · Single

  • Christmas Starts Tonight

    2025

  • Legacy

    2021

  • The Ordinary Boys

    2015 · Album

  • Four Letter Word

    2015

  • The Ordinary Boys / Boys

    2015

  • How to Get Everything You Ever Wanted in Ten Easy Steps

    2006 · Album

  • I Luv U

    2006 · Single

  • Lonely at the Top

    2006 · Single

  • Nine2Five

    2006 · Single

  • Nine2Five (The Re-Match)

    2006

  • Boys Will Be Boys

    2005 · Single

  • Brassbound

    2005 · Album

  • Life Will Be the Death of Me

    2005 · Single

  • What Do I Get?

    2005

  • 2004-07-15: BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge

    2004

  • Over the Counter Culture

    2004 · Album

  • Talk Talk Talk

    2004 · Single

  • Week In Week Out

    2004 · Single

  • Maybe Someday

    2003 · Single

  • How to Get Everything You Ever Wanted In Ten Easy Steps (2006)

Lineup

  • Samuel Preston
  • William J. Brown
  • James Gregory

Former

  • Dan Logan

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 17 plays, 2004-11-29–2026-04-08 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Brian Foss) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

The Ordinary Boys — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
The Ordinary Boys — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
The Ordinary Boys — O2 Apollo Manchester, 2011-12-02
Poster · O2 Apollo Manchester, 2011-12-02 — Songkick
The Ordinary Boys — O2 Academy Brixton, 2006-03-25
Poster · O2 Academy Brixton, 2006-03-25 — Songkick
The Ordinary Boys — Alexandra Palace, 2005-12-05
Poster · Alexandra Palace, 2005-12-05 — Songkick
The Ordinary Boys — Concorde 2, 2003-10-28
Poster · Concorde 2, 2003-10-28 — Songkick
The Ordinary Boys — The Boat Race, 2003-10-23
Poster · The Boat Race, 2003-10-23 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
The Ordinary Boys on Last.fmArtist facts
The Ordinary Boys on DiscogsArtist facts
The Ordinary Boys on GeniusArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
SongkickShow history, Show posters
TheAudioDBPhotos
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.