Will James is a talented singer songwriter guitarist originally from Exeter, having moved to London some years ago he plays regularly on the London blues scene.
Known for his soulful voice and lucid guitar playing, Will, in 2022 was invited by the Legendary John Wooler to Los Angeles to record an album.
That said album “Sundancer” released in Oct 2022 reached No.1 US Soul blues charts and has received great praise in US blues magazines.
Blues in Britain Magazine 2023 “he is creating inspired collections of modern blues”
Having held some legendary nights at the "Troubadour" in London with his band to playing "Smoked and Uncut" (Aug 2023) festival on the Main Stage to 5000 people, sharing the Bill with legends "Dire Straits" and "Razorlight". Things are on the up for Will and his music and he is regarded as one of the true innovators of blues music in the UK.
Will's band comprises of some of Londons top musicians from the blues and jazz scenes, with so much talent in one band amazing performances are guaranteed as the music is pushed to its limit.
With hopes of going on tour in the US this summer.
Latest Release “Love Lullaby" (Feb 2024) is a step in a new direction a beautiful soulful track featuring "Ella Clayton".
The love of music and the thrill of performing live keep me motivated and sane!
“"he is creating inspired collections of modern blues"”
— https://www.bluesinbritain.org
“No.1 Soul Blues Album Chart USA "Sundancer"” - RMR Charts
“One of the finest new talents from the UK” - John Wooler
— John Wooler 5x Grammy Winner
“One word I seldom use to describe a blues album is ‘suave’, but that sums up the new Will James. A cross between the blues and a cool jazz sensibility, Sundancer caught me off guard. Infectious elements of jazz, soul and rock & roll 60’s and 70’s style, it’s refreshing.” - John Kereiff
— Hot Wax
