The Unlikely Lad
The Unlikely Lad is the debut album from English singer Tyler James. It was released on 29 August 2005 as a digital download only and subsequently failed to chart. The album spawned three singles: "Why Do I Do?", "Foolish" and "Your Woman". Following James' participation in the first series of The Voice UK, the album was released on CD for the first time on 2 July 2012.
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| Released | 29 August 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 2003–2005 | |||
| Genre | Pop, soul | |||
| Length | 50:51 | |||
| Label | Island Records | |||
| Producer | Blair McKichan, Anders Kallmark, Jony Rockstar, Mushtaq, Jimmy Hogarth, Track & Field, Steve Lewinson, Pete Lewinson | |||
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Singles
- "Why Do I Do?" was released as the lead single on November 1, 2004. The single peaked at number 25 on the UK Singles Chart.
- "Foolish" was released as the second single on March 7, 2005. It peaked at number 16 on the same chart.
- "Your Woman" was released as the third single on August 22, 2005. It peaked at number 60.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Intro - Rainy Days" | Matthew Marston | Matthew Marston | 1:10 |
| 2. | "Why Do I Do?" | Tyler James, Blair MacKichan, Justin Gray | Blair MacKichan, Anders Kallmark | 4:19 |
| 3. | "Your Woman" | Jytori Prakash Mishra, Bing Crosby, Irving Wallman, Max Wartel | Jony Rockstar | 4:01 |
| 4. | "Foolish" | James, Blair Mackichan | Mushtaq | 3:55 |
| 5. | "Long Day" | James, Amy Winehouse,[1] Mick Lister | Mushtaq | 4:28 |
| 6. | "Drunk All Night" | James, Jimmy Hogarth | Jimmy Hogarth, Mushtaq | 3:43 |
| 7. | "Dead or Alive" | James, Track & Field | Track & Field | 4:26 |
| 8. | "One Place Left to Go" | James, Track & Field | Track & Field | 3:57 |
| 9. | "Gone Are the Days" | James, Track & Field | Track & Field | 3:15 |
| 10. | "Procrastination" | Winehouse,[1] James, Marston | Steve Lewinson, Pete Lewinson, Jony Rockstar | 4:02 |
| 11. | "Speak Up" | James, Marston | Mushtaq | 4:12 |
| 12. | "Best for Me" (with Amy Winehouse) | James, Winehouse[1] | Mushtaq | 5:15 |
| 13. | "Running Out" | James, Marston | Mushtaq | 3:45 |
| 14. | "On My Own" | James, Anders Kallmark | Mushtaq | 4:12 |
Release history
| Country | Release date | Format | Label |
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| United Kingdom | 29 August 2005[2] | Digital download | Island Records |
| 2 July 2012[3] | CD |
References
- Winehouse, Mitch, Amy, My Daughter (HarperCollins, 2012), p. 38
- The Unlikely Lad: Tyler James: Amazon.co.uk: MP3 Downloads
- Tyler James: The Unlikely Lad (2012): CD: hmv.com
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