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Saviour - lyrics!

[chorus] you say that I’m a-lost and

you could help me find

but I don’t wanna be your saviour

wish that you could tell me

something, change my mind

but you don’t wanna be my saviour<...

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Woke Up Today - lyrics!

woke up today my mind awhirl from head to toe with endless feeling

try to explain just what I see; you say to me I must be dreaming

you called my name the way I wished you would in my imagination

now every single thing around me filling me with this sensation


In my searching ...

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Birthday Skylark w/ Ma!

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Don't You Know - Live @ Village Underground video

Dear friends! I'm so excited to finally share something live with y'all! It's been a long time coming... Here's a version on 'Don't You Know' from the Village Underground in London, filmed back in May! :-)

Love JC

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Tickets for US Tour – September!

PEEPS – just released tickets for the US Tour in September! Grab 'em while they're hot! Would so love to meet you guys there :-)

Denver ⇨ bit.ly/JCDenver

San Francisco ⇨ bit.ly/JCSanFran

Los Angeles ⇨ bit.ly/JCTroub

Evanston (Chicago) ⇨ bit.ly/JCSPACE

Dallas â...

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Hajanga - Live: A thank you gift for you all!!!

My dear Patrons,

It's been a gleaming roller-coaster adventure since last I wrote to you all, and coming home to my room from three weeks of touring, I thought it was time for an update from me to you!

First, my summer tour has almost come to an end! It is has been a giant learnin...

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What a few days!

Dear friends, what a crazy few days. So many unbelievable things underfoot!

First off, 'In My Room' has gone to #1 on the Jazz Charts in 22 countries! The amount of love from you all has blown me away. What a feeling, to have it out in the world :-)


Secondly, the summer tour of Europ...

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Hajanga! +mp3 for you.

Friends – in case you haven't seen it already, Hajanga is now on YouTube! I have attached an mp3 on here for your delectation :-)

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Hajanga – Fourth Single!!!

Hello incredible people! My fourth and final Single is yours to keep.

So excited to say that KCRW is premiering the video tomorrow, but I'm giving you guys an exclusive, top-secret, Patron only glimpse before the rest of the World. You'll need to put in a password to this Vimeo link.

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24 hours left for #IHarmUs!!!

My dear friends – You only have 24 hours left to sign up for an #IHarmU melody – EVER! But don't worry – as long as you have pledged $100 before July 1st (midnight Pacific Time) then you may send me a melody any time you wish.

For all you newcoming scoundrels – welcome! Hit me with you...

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Stream 'In My Room' :-)))

You wonderful people. Such an exciting day. Thanks to NPR, you can stream the whole of 'In My Room', prior to its release on July 1st, HERE!

Of course, as promised, those of you who have pledged for it will receive a link to your album first thing on Monday :-)


What a crazy time!...

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IN MY ROOM 360º Album Launch Live Stream!

Wonderful Patrons! Available for you, for one week only – the full 360º live stream from the album launch on Wednesday night in Los Angeles.

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Album Launch Party in Los Angeles

Dearest Patrons!

I'm having my album launch party tomorrow (Wednesday, June 22nd) in Los Angeles at 8pm. The event is a private show, but I can hold spots for 20 wonderful Patrons if any of you can make it! The first 10 people to respond will be able to come with a guest.


Let me ...

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THANK YOU!!!

My dear Patrons, we did it!! By which I mean: YOU did it. We have exceeded the $15K goal for the album campaign. I am beyond words!

2016 – what a time to be creating stuff. We are making history! You are the fundamental reason I have the resources to keep moving and growing; that I can bring...

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Saviour download for you!!

Thank you so much for your joy and your enthusiasm, you lovely people! Attached is Saviour for your delectation. Not long before y'all will get to hear the whole album!! That's rather exciting.

Also – the video is now out to the rest of the world! You may share far and wide as you please :-)...

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Saviour – 3rd Single!!!

My dear friends, I am stupendously excited to share this song with you!!!

Those of you who tuned in to my monthly hangout on Thursday know the basis of the setup for filming this – the whole thing was shot in one take, with 6 projectors and 4 dancers! It was a mighty and unforgettable advent...

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The first 20 #IHarmU melodies!!!

Hello wonderful people. So excited to share the 3rd single with you – coming in ONE HOUR or less :-)

In the meantime – here are the first 20 #IHarmU melodies, both raw and fully harmonised, on my YouTube channel! I cannot express how much joy these have brought me. Thank you so very much t...

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Music Video Shoot #3!

Thank you to all you wonderful monthly hangouters who stopped by the video studio yesterday! Here's a shot from later in the day...

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New video planning at 600% speed!

More soon.

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Hideaway green screen shot

Here's a snap of the monitor screen during the filming of the lead vox in Hideaway – The music room was transformed into a green screen forest world!

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Flintstones visualised!!

Uh oh. This is what my arrangement of the Flintstones looks like transformed into a midi file!

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(scrawled) Flintstones video plan

Here's the rather untidy plan I made before filming the Flintstones video a couple of weeks ago. As all the videos are single takes, I have to remember in advance which specific words to shout out at times where faces differ from each other – and also which subdivision of the beat to hit in the py...

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Flintstones .wav download for you!

Friends! Thank you SO much for all your lovely comments regarding the second single. We hit 50,000 views in 24 hours, which is quite something!

Apologies for not getting this over to you sooner – here is a wav file for your delectation. I'm going to be sharing some behind the scenes stuff wi...

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FLINSTONES – 2nd SINGLE!!!

My dear Patrons!

For your ears only, here is the second single from 'In My Room'!!


This video is currently unlisted on my YouTube channel – please do not share this link with ANYBODY, or post on ANY social media – until 1pm tomorrow (UK time), when I'll be posting to all those no...

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Album premiere Bookstore gig! YAZOO

Thank you so much to all the patrons who made it down to the patron-special EMW Bookstore in Boston for the premiere of the new album songs in one-man-show format! You guys ROCK. Footage to come!

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Album Bookstore Gig – Tuesday, Boston

Dear Patrons! I write to you from MIT, Boston, where I am nearing the end of a process of building an assortment of dangerous and wonderful new musical objects, in addition to transporting my completed album into a live-showable setting. I'll be sharing more details on all this with you all very soo...

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Hideaway lyrics

Thank you all so much for your overwhelmingly lovely comments about Hideaway! I am absolutely blown away.

Some of you guys have been asking about lyrics, so here goes:


take me

anywhere you want to go

you know that my love is strong

in my hide...

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Hideaway Video

Here it is, lovely people. Enjoy!

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Apologies!! Single in 12 hours.

Dear friends – I owe you an apology! I promised you a video for Hideaway today, but I have ended up battling a nasty cohort of technical glitches and I'm going to have to delay the release time until 1pm April 2nd (UK time). Stay tuned!

In the meantime, I have attached the three ...

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I-Harm-U!

To everybody who sent me an I-Harm-U melody, thank you so much!! I have received an overwhelming number of beautiful melodies over the last 48 hours – I am utterly delighted and a little bit blown away.

I will be spending the next few days harmonising every single melody, and will be posting...

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