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Village Fire
EP by
ReleasedJune 1985
RecordedAugust 1983 & October 1984
StudioStrawberry Studios, Stockport
GenreFolk
Length12:20
LabelFactory
ProducerChris Nagle
James chronology
James II
(1985)
Village Fire
(1985)
Chain Mail
(1986)

Village Fire is the third EP by James, released in 1985 by Factory Records. It contains all five tracks from their previously released EPs Jimone (side A) and James II (side B).[1] The cover artwork was produced by John Carroll, whose childlike images were synonymous with much of the group's early work.

Track listing

From Jimone:

  1. "What's the World" – 1:55
  2. "Folklore" – 2:49
  3. "Fire So Close" – 1:45

From James II:

  1. "If Things Were Perfect" – 3:00
  2. "Hymn from a Village" – 2:51

Personnel

"What's The World" was covered by The Smiths during their show at Glasgow Barrowlands, 25 September 1985.[2]

References

  1. ^ Parkes, Jason A. (June 5, 2007). "James: Village Fire". Head Heritage. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  2. ^ "the smiths concert history: 1985 scottish tour". passionsjustlikemine.com. Archived from the original on October 21, 2006.