James Young (album) explained

James Young
Type:Compilation
Artist:James Young
Cover:James_Young_Album.jpg
Released:1975
Recorded:1966–1973
Genre:Comedy
Label:Emerald Music
Producer:Peter Lloyd
Prev Title:The Young Ulsterman
Prev Year:1973
Next Title:Forever Young
Next Year:1988

James Young is the tenth comedy album released by Northern Irish comedian and actor James Young and the first to be released posthumously.

The album cover features a picture taken by Stanley Matchett of Young at his home, 'Camelot', in Ballyhalbert. The back cover features sleeve notes written by Young's former partner Jack Hudson.[1]

It is a mix of Young's sketches, serious monologues and comedy songs.

Track listing

Side 1

  1. Meet James Young
  2. Smithfield Market
  3. Orange Lily
  4. Behind The Barricades
  5. The Presentation

Side 2

  1. Gerry's Walls
  2. A Boy Finds Out the Facts
  3. The Ballymena Cowboy
  4. T.V. Commercial
  5. I Believe in Ulster

Side 3

  1. I Married a Papish
  2. Carpenter Crimmond
  3. The Stranger

Side 4

  1. The Ould Blackman
  2. Wee Davy
  3. Slum Clearance
  4. The Feud

Notes and References

  1. Web site: McKinney. Andrew. Our Jimmy Website. James Young (Album) section of Our Jimmy Website. 5 April 2005.