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SINGLE PROFITS DONATED TO EVENING STANDARD ‘DISPOSSESSED FUND’
I am thrilled to announce that until the end of July profits of my single ‘Give Me Everything You Got’ will be donated to the Evening Standard’s ‘Dispossessed Fund’. You can read the article in the Evening Standard .
Download the single from itunes here .
SINGLE PREMIERES ON BBC RADIO 2!
The single premiered on BBC Radio 2 this morning going out to millions of listeners around the country.
You can listen again to Aled Jones introducing the song by clicking here.
BBC WORLD SERVICE: LONDON IS THE PLACE FOR ME!
I was asked to learn a version of Lord Kitchener’s classic ‘London Is The Place For Me’ - here is a version I recorded especially for you.... Don’t forget to join my mailing list on the right hand side.....
TRAFALGAR SQUARE!!! 10,000 PEOPLE MAYBE MORE....
LISTEN TO THE NEW SINGLE ‘ANOTHER GUY’ NOW!!!
I will be performing live in Trafalgar Square this coming Saturday (23rd April) on a big stage for the St George’s Day Rhythm of London concert. Also featured are former busker Newton Faulkner. I will be playing with my excellent band. It is FREE, and I will be onstage at 2.30pm (approx). See you there!
BUY NEW ALBUM ‘WALKING IN THE MOVIES’ FROM ITUNES NOW!!!
Buy the brand new EP ‘Walking In The Movies’ from itunes! It features 6 original songs and a 5 piece band. It has been described as rootsy-pop, combining influences from Bob Dylan to Django Reinhardt.
DOWNLOAD YOUR COPY NOW!
ANNOUNCEMENT: THE ‘WALKING IN THE MOVIES’ TOUR
We are very excited to announce the ‘Walking In The Movies’ tour. We will be playing songs from the latest EP as well as new singles such as ‘Put Your Love Letters Up’ based on responses to the London riots. Venues include the famous Bedford, where such artists as Paolo Nutini and Imogen Heap sprang from.
Just to whet your appetite here are a few nice things that have been written about us:
‘Tipped for bigger things’ BBC News
‘Orphetic’ Boris Johnson
“Ridiculously Infectious’ South London Press
Recently we have played for BBC 2, BBC World Service, BBC6 Music, BBC Radio 2, BBC London, Smooth Radio as well as being featured in The Evening Standard, The Independent, South London Press amongst others….
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WALKING IN THE MOVIES TOUR
Monday 6th February
Good Voodo at The Half Moon Putney
93 Lower Richmond Road, SW15 6JL (Closest transport: East Putney tube, Putney Rail)
Onstage: 8pm
Wednesday 8th February
All Stars @ Proud Gallery Camden (Acoustic Stable)
The Horse Hospital, The Stables Market (Closest tube Camden Market/Chalk Farm)
Onstage: 9.30pm
FREE
Friday 17th February
!Protest! @ 52 Club
52 Gower Street, WC13 0EB (Closest tube: Gower Street)
Onstage: 7.30pm
Saturday 25th February (Postponed check back soon!)
Live Unplugged & Vocal
Camden Lock (closest tube: Camden Town)
Monday 19th March
The Bedford 7.30pm
77 Bedford Hill, Balham, SW12 9HD (visible from Balham tube and rail station)
Onstage: 8pm
More dates to be announced soon.
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NEW EP ‘PUT YOUR LOVE LETTERS UP’ OUT NOW & LIVE LAUNCH TONIGHT!
‘Put Your Love Letters Up’ is OUT NOW! And available to purchase from iTunes by following this link: http://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/put-your-love-letters-up-single/id510072157?uo=4
We will be playing the whole EP at The Bedford in Balham, London on March 19th and entry is FREE. Doors 7.30pm www.thebedford.co.uk
OLYMPIC TOUR ANNOUNCED!!!
We will be playing a series of FREE gigs for the London Olympics between 6-11th August. They will feature the full 5 piece line-up. Come down to one of the shows :)
Tuesday 7th August
Victoria Park (Mainstage)
BT London Live
Victoria Park Road
Tower Hamlets
London E9 7BT
Onstage: 2pm
£FREE (limited number of free tickets available here)
Thursday 9th August
The Olympic Park
The Bandstand
6.30pm
£only available to those who have tickets for the Olympic Games/Park
Saturday 11th August
BT London Live Hyde Park
The Bandstand
Rangers Lodge
London W2 2UH
Onstage: 12pm
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New Live Video: A Change Is Gonna Come
Brand new Christmas single ‘Love Can Lift You Up’ released today!!!
This little gem was co-written by Jamie West and Jon Spanyol. Jon, you may remember, wrote the beautiful horn section to ‘Man Like Me’ and he has also produced this Christmas single.
So, how does this work?
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1. ‘Love Can Lift You Up’ can be accessed via SOUNDCLOUD: https://soundcloud.com/jamie-west/love-can-lift-you-up
2. For the visually-hungry, you can watch it on YOUTUBE and see our montage of life in the Jamie West band 2012. Clicky here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh3vWGqpf0I
3. Finally, you can download a free copy from BANDCAMP here: http://jamiewest.bandcamp.com/track/love-can-lift-you-up
If you would like to pay for your copy, the money donated will go directly to the charity Shelter who, as we all know, do important and wonderful work in the UK. (Check out http://www.shelter.org.uk for more)
A little bedroom recording....
