‘I can’t listen to Angels – Robbie Williams stole my drummer’: James Blunt’s honest playlist

‘I can’t listen to Angels – Robbie Williams stole my drummer’: James Blunt’s honest playlist

The singer makes his kids listen to hard rock and can’t stand Angels because Robbie Williams stole his drummer, but which song is the best to have sex to? Hint: he wrote it

The first single I bought
The first single that I’m prepared to admit to buying was Gangsta’s Paradise by Coolio. My parents had the obvious Beatles, Beach Boys and Pink Floyd albums, but I can’t remember going out and buying stuff before then. I bought it from a record shop in Bristol next to a Spudulike, the kind of real shop the world’s missing.

The song I inexplicably know every lyric to
Coz I Luv You by Slade, because I cover it on tour. If you’re doing an evening of James Blunt songs, you’re going to need to throw in a cover of someone else to give the night a bit of rock, aren’t you? Otherwise, it’s going to be a pretty downtempo affair. So we chuck in a bit of Slade, because it allows me to crowdsurf.

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