James Blunt

JAMES BLUNTBy Daniel Renzo

Born February 22, 1974

Before becoming an artist James Blunt was a British soldier

Blunt’s debut album “Back to Bedlam” was released in 2005

Back to Bedlam’s hit single “You’re Beautiful,” hit number one in over a dozen countries, and sold over ten million copies.

Back to Bedlam had two other hits “High” and “Goodbye My Lover”Back to Bedlam made James Blunt a worldwide star.

Blunt’s second album “All the Lost Souls” released in 2007.

“All the Lost Souls” debuted at No. 1 in 10 countries, selling nearly 5 million copies.

Hit songs from “All the Lost Souls” included:

“1973” “Same Mistake”

“Carry You Home”

James Blunt has received numerous awards and accolades including:

Two Brit AwardsTwo World Music AwardsTwo MTV Video Awards

MTV European Music AwardFive Grammy nominations

James Blunt plays the Guitar and the Piano

“You’re Beautiful” Became a US No. 1 single, making James Blunt the first UK artist since Elton John in 1997 to top the US singles chart.

James Blunt has 3 studio albums

Back to Bedlam: 2003-06All the Lost Souls: 2007-08Some Kind of Trouble: 2010-12