Sharpen Up, Blunt James Blunt

Mail on Sunday (October 09, 2005)

Author: Tim De Lisle

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James Blunt has been the music industry's man of the year. His song You're Beautiful went to No 1 the oldfashioned way little by little and stayed there for what felt like months.

His album Back To Bedlam is still in the top three with a million copies sold. Now he is on a triumphal tour, which has sold out so fast that he has already announced another one, in bigger venues, for February.

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Sharpen Up, Blunt James Blunt

All this has been achieved despite his background, which was deprived by rock standards an Army family, a private education and a stint as a cavalry officer, which included active service in the former Yugoslavia...

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