"Hey Kid" is the second official single from Matt Willis

Matt Willis

Matthew James Willis is an English singer-songwriter. He found fame as a founding member of the band Busted.- Early years :...

, released on August 21, 2006. It is taken from Willis's debut solo album Don't Let It Go to Waste. "Hey Kid" also appears in the 2006 teen film John Tucker Must Die

John Tucker Must Die

John Tucker Must Die is a 2006 American high school comedy romance film, directed by Betty Thomas.The film is about a trio of girls who plot to break the heart of manipulative basketball star John Tucker after they learn he has been secretly dating all three and pledging each is "the one"...

and the action packed teen film Alex Rider:Stormbreaker

Stormbreaker

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, and therefore will be on both the films soundtrack

Soundtrack

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The lyrics of this song are about the days after Busted, Willis' original band, split.

This song features two music videos, one being the main video and the other to fit the story of John Tucker Must Die.

On August 20, the song entered the UK Top 75 at #61, based solely on download sales. The following week it climbed to #11 due to the physical release of the single.

The B-Side "Me And Your Mother" was also featured on Willis' debut album as a hidden track

Track listings

CD1

1. "Hey Kid" (radio edit) (Written By Matt Willis
   Matt Willis
   Matthew James Willis is an English singer-songwriter. He found fame as a founding member of the band Busted.- Early years :...
   
   /Julian Emery/Jason Perry
   Jason Perry
   Jason Perry is a record producer, song writer, and lead vocalist of the Suffolk based band ’A’. He has an identical twin brother, Adam, and a younger brother, Giles, both of whom are also members of the band...
   
   /Jonny Kwiencinski)
2. "Me and Your Mother" (Written By Matt Willis
   Matt Willis
   Matthew James Willis is an English singer-songwriter. He found fame as a founding member of the band Busted.- Early years :...
   
   )

CD2

1. "Hey Kid" (radio edit)
2. "All These Things That I've Done
   All These Things That I've Done
   "All These Things That I've Done" is a song performed by The Killers, and written by lead vocalist Brandon Flowers. The song appears on their debut album Hot Fuss. It was released as the third single in 2004 in the United Kingdom and as the fourth single in the United States...
   
   " Cover Of The Killers(Jo Whiley
   Jo Whiley
   Johanne "Jo" Whiley is a British radio disc jockey and television presenter. She was the host of the long running weekday Jo Whiley Show on Radio 1.-Early life and education:...
   
   session)
3. "Up All Night" (Jo Whiley session)

Charts

Chart (2006)	Peak position
Irish Singles Chart	42
UK Singles Chart	11