James Blunt discography

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This is a comprehensive listing of official releases by British pop singer James Blunt.

Contents

[edit] Albums

Year Cover Album Chart positions [1] [2] Sales
[3] [4] [5] [6]

[7]

UK PHI FR GER IT SE U.S. CAN AUS NZ
2004
Back to Bedlam
1
5
2
1
5
1
2
1
1
1
Sales UK: 2,895,870
Sales U.S.: 2,538,280
Sales Worldwide: 14 million
RIAA Certification: 2x Platinum
BPI Certification: 8x Platinum

2005
Live from London
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2006
Chasing Time: The Bedlam Sessions
1
-
8
1
1
1
-
-
1
1
Sales UK: 100,000

[edit] Singles

Year Cover Single Chart positions[8] [9]
UK PHI FR GER IRE SE U.S. CAN AUS NZ EUR WW
2004
2005
"High"
16 - - 22 18 - 100 66 42 - 30 28
2005
2006
"Wisemen"
23 21 - 47 36 38 - 3 11 21 73 22
2005
"You're Beautiful"
1 1 5 2 1 2 1 1 2 4 1 2*
2005
"Goodbye My Lover"
9 17 6 28 13 1 66 85 3 19 9 14
2006
"No Bravery" (French release)
- - 15 - - - - - - - 74 -

[*] "You're Beautiful" did not reach #1 on the United World Chart but it holds the record for the longest stay in the top 10, staying within the top 10 for 37 weeks.

[edit] B-sides

  • "Butterfly" aka "In Flowers" (James Blunt) – included on the vinyl re-release of "High" in 2005.
  • "Close Your Eyes" (James Blunt/Jimmy Hogarth/Sacha Skarbek) – included on the vinyl release of "Goodbye My Lover" in 2005.
  • "Fall at Your Feet" (Acoustic version) (Tim Finn/Neil Finn) – a cover version of the Crowded House song from their 1991 album Woodface. It was included on the single release of "You're Beautiful" in 2005.
  • "In a Little While" (U2) – a cover version of the U2 song from their 2000 album All That You Can't Leave Behind. It was included on the re-release of "High" in 2005.
  • "Sugarcoated" (James Blunt/Sacha Skarbek) – included on the first release of "High" in 2004.
  • "Where is My Mind" (Live version) (James Blunt/Jimmy Hogarth/Sacha Skarbek) – a live cover version of the Pixies song included on the vinyl release of "Goodbye My Lover" in 2005.

[edit] Unreleased songs

  • "1973" (James Blunt) – an unrecorded song first performed by Blunt during his Fall 2006 North American tour.
  • "Alright Tonight" (James Blunt) – an early demo recorded by Blunt.
  • "Annie" (James Blunt) – an unrecorded song first performed by Blunt during his Fall 2006 North American tour.
  • "Breathe" (James Blunt) – an unrecorded song first performed by Blunt in October 2005 during his UK tour.
  • "Chocolate" (James Blunt) – an early demo recorded by Blunt, which includes lyrics taken from the 1970's television advert for Cadbury's Flake Chocolate.
  • "Dancing Days" (James Blunt/Jimmy Hogarth/Sacha Skarbek) – an unrecorded song first performed by Blunt during his 2005 UK tour.
  • "Don't Go" (James Blunt) – an early demo recorded by Blunt. Some of its lyrics were re-written and performed by Blunt under the title "I Can't Hear the Music" during his 2006 U.S. tour.
  • "Freedom" (James Blunt) – an early demo recorded by Blunt.
  • "I Don't Believe" (James Blunt) – an early demo recorded by Blunt. It is also known as "It".
  • "I Really Want You" (James Blunt) – an early demo recorded by Blunt and has been performed at various live concerts.
  • "Is That True" (James Blunt) – an early demo recorded by Blunt.
  • "Jerusalem" (James Blunt) – an early demo recorded by Blunt.
  • "Same Mistake" (James Blunt) – an unrecorded song that has been performed at various live concerts.
  • "Standing All Alone" (James Blunt) – an early demo recorded by Blunt. It is also known as "On My Own" and "Here We Go Again".
  • "Teddy Bears Picnic" (James Blunt) – an early demo recorded by Blunt.
  • "What I Have Become" (James Blunt) – an early demo recorded by Blunt.

[edit] References