All The Lost Souls - James Blunt

James Blunt is something of an oddity in my CD collection, I dont usually like male vocals soley on a song and nor do I have a particular interest in music which is piano based, not to mention generally anything in which the lyrics are audiable and have meaning I avoid for fear of it making me think! But despite this I thoroughly enjoyed his first album and when I first heard 1973 I knew that I'd be buying the second on its release. So on a quick trip in to my local Morrisons to buy milk I had a wander down their entertainment aisle and discovered that All the Lost Souls was their album of the week (usually the only one they have which you would ...

James Blunt now has his second album out; All The Lost Souls. His debut album, Back To Bedlam, was something new and refreshing and certainly got people's heads turning on both sides of the Atlantic. James Blunt, with his song "You're Beautiful" was the first Brit to be number 1 in America since Elton John did Candle In The Wind in memory of princess Diana. So, that's a tough thing to beat; number one in both the UK and the US. Can he make another album that could be just as good as his first and more? Of course he can; and he has! All The Lost Souls is an excellent album. I had mixed feelings when i was about to press "Play" for the first ...

The many doubters out there who said James Blunt , song writer & musician is only a flash in the pan & that he couldn`t pull it off for a second time then all I can say to that is - You are wrong!. I'm not even going to try to convince you to like this artist, as all the irrational hatred towards this man is something that I don't quite understand. The sad thing is, that most of the negative criticism aimed at Blunt comes from individuals that haven`t even heard his music. When I say heard his music, is to have listened to his entire collection of songs and not just "You're Beautiful". So the guy is POSH & well spoken ..... So what! The Harrow ...