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Soul man is sharp, not blunt; POP.
From:
The Evening Standard (London, England)
| Date:
July 27, 2006
| COPYRIGHT 2006 Solo Syndication Limited. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Byline: DAVID SMYTH
James Morrison
Bush Hall, W12
HE'S A ringer for Coldplay's Chris Martin, wields an acoustic guitar like James Blunt and sings with something like the sandpaper soulfulness of Otis Redding.
Twenty- one- year- old James Morrison may not have much in common with his hedonistic Doors namesake Jim, but aside from that he can't fail.
The key comparison is with the oft-maligned Blunt, much to Morrison's chagrin.
Teary-eyed singer-songwriters are worth big bucks now that the singing soldier has conquered America. Morrison is part of a ...
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