Kid Creole
Thomas August Darnell Browder, aka August Darnell--who goes by the stage name Kid Creole--is an American singer, musician and songwriter. He co-founded Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band with his half-brother Stony Browder Jr., then went on to form and lead Kid Creole and the Coconuts. The latter band, with its trio of backing female singers (dubbed the Coconuts), draw upon musical influences as disparate as salsa, no wave, jazz, disco, pop music and big band. Darnell has written and produced for other artists and bands, such as Machine and Gichy Dan's Beachwood No. 9. He and the Coconuts have also contributed songs to numerous motion picture soundtracks, including "My Male Curiosity" for Against All Odds (1984).
Known For
20 titles
Sacrée Soirée
Le monde est à vous
Wetten, dass..?
Be Kind Rewind
Bains de Minuit
Mood Indigo
Downtown '81
Only You
Buckle Up
The Forbidden Dance
Fathers and Songs: Music for Father's Day
Identity Crisis
Bad Girls
Obsession: A Taste for Fear
Best of Night of the Proms Vol. 3
Best of Night of the Proms Vol. 5
Best of Night of the Proms Vol. 4
Kid Creole and the Coconuts: Live in Montreal
Kid Creole and The Coconuts – Live At Rockpalast 1982
Kid Creole & The Coconuts - Live In Paris 1985