Village Fire

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Village Fire
EP by James
Released	June 1985
Recorded	August 1983 & October 1984, Strawberry Studios, Stockport
Genre	Folk
Length	12:20
Label	Factory
Producer	Chris Nagle
James chronology
1985 James II 1985 Village Fire 1986 Chain Mail

Village Fire was the third EP by Mancunian band James, released in 1985 by Factory Records. It contained all five tracks from their previously released singles Jimone and James II.

[edit] Track listing

From Jimone:

1. "What's the World" – 1:55
2. "Folklore" – 2:49
3. "Fire So Close" – 1:45

From James II:

1. "If Things Were Perfect" – 3:00
2. "Hymn from a Village" – 2:51

[edit] Band line up

• Tim Booth - Vocals
• Jim Glennie - Bass guitar
• Paul Gilbertson (Jimone) / Larry Gott (James II) - Lead guitar
• Gavan Whelan - Drums

"What's The World" was covered by The Smiths during their show at Glasgow Barrowlands, 25th September, 1985[1].

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