Facebook, James Blunt
Popular community website. Used to promote James and his music.
Fall At Your Feet
Cover sung by James originally by Crowded House. Was released as a B-side track on the single for You're Beautiful. James performed the song live on Dermot O'Leory's BBC Radio 2 show on 1st January 2005.
Fans See Bedlamites.
Fansites The very first James Blunt fansite backtobedlam.com was created by Darren Williams and first went live in July 2004 (4 months before the release of Back To Bedlam). Since then there's been an ever growing list of fan websites devoted to James and his music (including this one). Here's a list of other popular fansites:
www.jbluntfrance.fr - Up to date news, Interviews, Reviews, Photos, Forum (French)
www.bluntyfan.com - News, Biography, Gallery, Multimedia, Fan Reviews, Forum (French)
www.james-blunt.net - News, Photo's, Lyrics, Multimedia
jamesblunt.lap.hu - A large, comprehensive list of links covering news, photos and videos (Hungary)
www.backtobedlam.it - Photo's, news, forum (Italy)
www.speakingbluntly.co.uk - news, photos, gossip, with forum (UK)
(Came 4th in the BT Digital Music Awards in 2006 - closed after 2 years online on July 22 2007)
www.solongjimmy.co.uk - Popular fansite with a large archive of photo's, live video's and fan reviews and news (UK)
(Sadly closed on 14 August 2007)
www.backtobedlam.com - Officially the very first James Blunt fansite created in 2004 (UK)
(Currently Offline)
Favourite Sons
U.S. band from Brooklyn New York. Supported James on 9 dates of his North American Fall Tour 2006.
Festivals James has appeared at many music festivals around the world. Many can be found listed in the Tour archive. Also see Glastonbury, South By South West, Unleashed Music Festival.
Field, Josie
South African Singer,Songwriter from Johannesburg. Josie supported James on his South African Tour in May 2008.
Carrie Fisher
Fisher, Carrie
Succesful American actress, author and photographer.
Best known for her role as Princess Leia in
the Star Wars films. Also known for
her semi-autobiographical novel 'Postcards From The Edge'. A friend of James'
he stayed at Carrie's house in Los Angeles whilst recording his first studio album Back To Bedlam. Apparently she placed a life-size cardboard cut out of Princess Leia outside his bedroom to protect him at night. James recorded Goodbye My Lover for Back To Bedlam in her bathroom where she kept a grand piano, serving soup to James and the band in-between recordings. She wrote James'
Biography for his first official press release under the guise of 'The Landlady'. Carrie is also mentioned in the acknowledgements for James' second studio album All The Lost Souls.
Fray, The
U.S. band from Denver, Colorado. The Fray supported James on one date on his U.S. Tour on May 10th 2006
Freeman, Paul
Former guitarist in James Blunts band. Joined in 2004 but left in 2005 to concentrate on his own solo career (although James said he had to leave because he was far too good looking to stay!). Paul is currently living in Los Angeles, U.S. In November 2005 he released his first solo EP 'Lost And Found'.
Paul was replaced by Ben Castle in the
band.
Friends Of The Earth
Enviromental awareness organisation. James actively supports Friends of The Earth and has supported their 'Big Ask' campaign for stronger climate laws. The organisation will also have a presence at venue's during James' UK Tour in January 2008. Also see Live Earth