Duncan James

The Profile

English singer and member of Blue who launched a solo career with the album Future Past (2006). Earlier, he duetted with Keedie on Andrew Lloyd Webber’s I Believe My Heart, which reached No. 2 in the UK. Known for pop ballads and a strong vocal presence.

Member of the British group Blue since 2000; began solo work mid-2000s. Duet I Believe My Heart (with Keedie) tied to an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical reached UK No. 2. Solo album Future Past spawned singles Sooner Or Later, Can’t Stop A River, and Amazed; an Italian edition included the track Senza lei.

Seven reviews track Duncan James’s jump from Blue to solo pop. Future Past and its singles get praise for ballads and voice, with one tougher critique on substance. The Lloyd Webber/Keedie duet I Believe My Heart and an Italy-focused edition add context. Overall, a warm fan welcome with some noted room for growth.