About this title: Soulful British crooner James Blunt's wistful debut infuses the listener -- in order -- with rainy-day hope, the wistful comfort of unattainable love, and finally, world-weary resignation. While his parched and effeminate falsetto recalls Gasoline Alley-era Rod Stewart with a healthy dose of Antony and the Johnsons, it's the late Elliott Smith who casts the largest shadow on Back to Bedlam. Predictable but effective four-chord guitar motifs are the chosen vehicle for the ex-Royal Armed Forces soldier, and when they connect ("Wiseman," "Goodbye My Lover," "You Are Beautiful"), it's like a ...
read more
Edition: Explicit Lyrics
Format: CD
Label: Atlantic
Date: 06/13/2005
UPC:075679345127
Description: Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Format: CD
Label: ATLANTIC/Q RECORDS
UPC:075678375224
Description: NEW. Format: Audio CD. BRAND NEW, PRISTINE, direct from the publisher, in its "birthday suit" (ORIGINAL FACTORY packaging and shrink-wrap). Our merchandise is NEVER pre-owned, NEVER pre-opened. We have NEVER carried used material...never have, never will. Our five-star rating speaks for itself, let us serve you! BKLUVID: 075678375224. read more
Description: Acceptable. LOW COST SHIPPING CHARGES + FAST FIRST CLASS DELIVERY + LOW PRICES = CUSTOMER SATISFACTION! BUY FROM CLOSEOUTVIDEO! WE ARE CELEBRATING OUR 20TH YEAR IN BUSINESS! WE HAVE OVER 14, 000 DVD's, VHS, VIDEO GAMES, SOFTWARE, BOOKS AND MORE FOR SALE! ALL OF OUR PRODUCTS ARE 100% FACTORY ORIGINALS, SO FEEL CONFIDENT YOU ARE BUYING FROM PROFESSIONALS INTERESTED IN DELIVERING YOUR ENTERTAINMENT NEEDS. read more
Edition: Enhanced, Explicit Lyrics, Impor
Format: CD
Label: Atlantic UK
Date: 01/13/2008
UPC:075679345127
Description: Fine. **IMPORT pressing from Singapore. No drill holes, no saw cuts, no stickers, no punches, no stamps, no messages) E-Mail Confirmation, We are a business dedicated to customer service. read more
"I like Blunt's style and I'm not put off by the occasional four letter word, so I really enjoyed this CD. I won't play it in the presence of my grandchildren, because the language and themes are adult. I found this to be a thoughtful and well done CD."
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.
Portions of content provided by All Music Guide or All Movie Guide. © 2009 All Media Guide, LLC. All Music Guide and All Movie Guide are registered Trademarks of All Media Guide, LLC.