James II (record) explained

James II
Type:EP
Artist:James
Cover:James_II_EP.jpg
Released:February 1985
Recorded:October 1984
Studio:Strawberry Studios, Stockport
Genre:Indie pop
Length:5:51
Label:Factory
Producer:Chris Nagle
Prev Title:Jimone
Prev Year:1983
Next Title:Village Fire
Next Year:1986

James II is the second EP[1] by James, released in February 1985 by Factory Records.[2] It contains two tracks, which were later included on the EP Village Fire, along with the tracks from the band's debut release Jimone.[3] [4] It reached number 2 on the UK Independent Chart, staying on the chart for 18 weeks.[5]

Track listing

  1. "Hymn From A Village" – 2:48
  2. "If Things Were Perfect" – 3:03

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: History: James. 24 August 2017.
  2. Strong, Martin C. (2003) The Great Indie Discography, Canongate,, p. 378
  3. Web site: James: Village Fire. Parkes . Jason A. . 6 May 2007 . Head Heritage. 29 November 2016.
  4. Web site: James . Erlewine. Stephen Thomas . 2016 . . 29 November 2016.
  5. Lazell, Barry (1998) Indie Hits 1980-1989, Cherry Red Books,, p. 121