James Morrison

Singles of the Month: Withered Hand and King Creosote & Jon Hopkins

Django Django, The Twilight Sad and more also reviewed

3 Feb 2012

Come hither and let us imagine a world, a perfect world – a realm in which Kim Wilde is engaged in a goth-disco tryst with The Sisters of Mercy. Think about it. Harder. Got it? Congratulations, you are now playing ‘Lafaye’ (●●●●, Full Time Hobby), the…

'Wet joke' James Morrison

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5 Dec 2011

James Morrison thinks people see him as a "wet joke". The 'Up' singer - who is renowned for his romantic ballads - admits he can come across differently to how he perceives himself, and he often likes to be self deprecating in response. He said…

Single of the month: Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks’ ‘Senator’

James Morrison feat. Jessie J, Erasure, Kelly Rowland, Vaccines and more also reviewed

15 Nov 2011

At last, the collaboration we’ve all been waiting for! Yes, it’s James Morrison feat. Jessie J ‘Up’ (Island) ●● and it’s astonishing that they’ve come up with a lump of saccharine X-Factor duet fodder and not the greatest song you’ve ever heard. What…

James Morrison wants Chris Martin duet

Music Gossip

12 Nov 2011

James Morrison has joked he wants to make "the worst song ever" with Chris Martin. The BRIT Award-winning singer/songwriter would love to collaborate with the Coldplay star so that people can tell them apart, but he doesn't hold out much hope for…

James Morrison's ticket giveaway

Music Gossip

2 Nov 2011

James Morrison is giving away free tickets to an intimate London show. The 'Broken Strings' hitmaker is releasing 100 tickets a day to his performance at the Under the Bridge venue in London on 11th November 2011, as part of the Priceless London…

James Morrison almost said no to Jessie J duet

Music Gossip

26 Sep 2011

James Morrison was originally against doing a duet with Jessie J. The singer-songwriter has teamed up with the 'Pricetag' singer on his new single 'UP', which he wrote about his father and although James - who has previously collaborated with Nelly…

James Morrison announces third album

Music Gossip

12 Jul 2011

James Morrison has announced his third album, 'The Awakening'. The 'You Make It Real' hitmaker - who recently parted ways with Polydor, his label of six years - has confirmed his third record will be released on September 26. Writing on his…

James Morrison back to basics on new album

Music Gossip

16 May 2011

James Morrison "tried to forget" some of the things he'd learned about making music for his third album. The 'Broken Strings' hitmaker has recently completed recording on his third album, and wanted it to be a return to his roots and not produce…

James Morrison's musical fears

Music Gossip

18 Jun 2010

James Morrison fears being "middle of the road." The 'You Give Me Something' singer is happy to have a varied fanbase, but thinks he is perceived in a different way. He told the Yorkshire Evening Post newspaper: "It was all girls at first. Just…

James Morrison caught in the act

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15 Jun 2009

James Morrison was once caught having sex by his friend's dad. The 'You Give Me Something' singer was getting intimate with a girl in a bathroom when he was interrupted by his pal's father. He said: "When I was much younger, my mate's grandmother…

Further T in the Park 2009 tickets released

5 Mar 2009

T in the Park organisers will be releasing further tickets for the music festival. The tickets will go on sale tomorrow morning, Friday 6th March at 10am and will be on sale via Ticketmaster on 08444 999 990 and also online at www.ticketmaster.co.uk

Further additions to T in the Park 2009 line up

25 Feb 2009

The Streets, Florence and The Machine, Ladyhawke and Foals have been announced as further additions to the bill of T In The Park, which takes place on Fri 10, Sat 11 and Sun 12 July 2009 in Balado, with other headliners including Kings of Leon on…

James Morrison's Furtado surprise

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22 Sep 2008

James Morrison was surprised when Nelly Furtado agreed to sing with him. The 'Maneater' singer lends her vocals to 'Broken Strings' - a track on his forthcoming album 'Songs For You, Truths For Me' - but Morrison never thought she would say yes to a…

James Morrison lacks lullabies

Celebrity Gossip

19 Sep 2008

James Morrison's baby doesn't like his singing. The 'Wonderful World' singer - whose girlfriend recently gave birth to their first child together, daughter Elsie - says the tot is unimpressed with his vocal skills. He said: "I sing her to sleep…