![]() The songs are typical boy/girl love tripe, and Morrison still has to figure out that there’s more to being soulful than just having a pretty voice. ![]() With that said, the material on Undiscovered, his debut album, is below standard. It’s a pretty instrument, and with five or ten years of life experience, it could grow into something truly wondrous. His thick rasp suggests a lifetime of listening to everyone from Stevie Wonder to Van Morrison. Morrison definitely has a much better instrument than the thin-voiced David. Well, let me take that statement back a little. Unfortunately, Morrison (quite obviously no relation to The Doors’ long-depared lead singer or any of his kin) has less in common with any of these acts and much more in common with a fairly recent Brit export who went as quickly as he came - the dead boring Craig David. Lily Allen’s album is already a modest hit, and Amy Winehouse is about to crash to American shores with a bang. Along with previously successful acts ranging from Stone to Coldplay, this year has seen several Brit acts make some noise across the shores. Morrison is the latest entry in what’s being touted as a 21st century British Invasion. Now, you know exactly what James Morrison sounds like.
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