Lucky Jim

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Lucky Jim , actually Gordon Grahame (born in Penicuik ) is a Scottish singer and author. The stage name is also the name of his band.

Life

Grahame, who originally comes from near Edinburgh , lives and works in London . Lucky Jim's songs often carry a bittersweet melancholy and are reminiscent of the works of Jeff Buckley , but are often instrumentalized and arranged in a far more complex manner. Due to the success of the second album, the first album Our Troubles End Tonight was released again in 2006 with some bonus songs.

Discography

Albums

  • Our Troubles End Tonight (Skint Records), 2004
  • Let It Come (Skint Records), 2006
  • All the King's Horses (Skint Records), 2006
  • True North (Stella Maris), 2008
  • The Soul Is Ugly But Love Is Blind (Stella Maris), 2011
  • For The Love Of Emily (Stella Maris), 2011
  • Copenhagen (Stella Maris), 2013
  • The Lovers (Stella Maris), 2013

Maxi CD

  • Lesbia Ep , 2004 (5 tracks)
  • You Stole My Heart , 2004 (2 tracks)

Vinyl LP

  • You're Lovely to Me , 2004

On compilations / soundtracks

  • The fat years are over (Mute (EMI)), 2004

Soundtrack to the film of the same name, with the songs " Halleluja " (Cohen) and "My Soul Is On Fire"

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personal data
SURNAME Lucky Jim
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Grahame, Gordon (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Scottish singer and author
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century
PLACE OF BIRTH Edinburgh