James : Be Opened By The Wonderful (Ltd White Vinyl)James announce details of a new album in celebration of their 40th Anniversary. Be Opened By The Wonderful is a 20 track (19 Vinyl) of some of their most loved and rare tracks, re imagined with a 22 piece orchestra and 8 piece choir. Released on 9th June via Virgin Music and available on DSPs, CD and Vinyl the double album also includes one brand new track, Love Make A Fool, to be released in April. Be Opened By The Wonderful was recorded at Blueprint

Blues Blue - Sonny Clark

being in the whirl of movement and togetherness—and the hope of reunions to come

Heart of Gold - Neil Young & The Stray Gators

Wish 'Em All Away - Embrace (3

One River to Cross - The Seven Brothers

Feeling Good - Leslie West

American Reckoning - Bon Jovi

But over the course of 12 albums across more than 25 years together

'Six Days' and 'Mashin' On the Motorway'

See America Right - The Mountain Goats (1

The album differs from much of the band's earlier work

“I still like the songs on the album and believe they can continue to outlive the style in which they were recorded