최근 DJ MITSU THE BEATS 의 "PROMISE IN LOVE" 라는 곡에서 처음 접하게된 호세제임스 목소리가 너무 좋아서 유투브랑 비메오를 디깅하다가 여러자료를 봤는데 역시나 멋졌다. 이 세상에 존재하는 많은 호세들은 참 멋진 것같다. 정규앨범은 없는 것 같고 몇개의 참여곡들만 있는 듯하다. 하여든 좋은 가수임에는 분명하다.

Biography of José James

Since his arrival on the international scene in 2008 vocalist José James has consistently dazzled critics and audiences alike with his deft combination of soul, hip-hop and jazz. Using his musical mentors John Coltrane, Marvin Gaye and Billie Holiday as compasses, he continues to successfully blur the lines between musical genres through his love of connecting to audiences worldwide and in the sheer joy of creation.Blessed with a warm rich baritone reminiscent of artists of the caliber of Terry Callier, Jon Lucien and Gil-Scott Heron, José has toured internationally at venues such as the North Sea Jazz Festival, the Vitoria Jazz Festival, Billboard Live Tokyo, Centro Cultural Sao Paolo, the Hermitage St. Petersburg,Central Park Summerstage New York and London's Royal Festival Hall.Signed to Gilles Peterson's Brownswood Recordings, his debut album "The Dreamer" was released in 2008 to worldwide acclaim, including 21 of JazzTimes Top 50 Jazz Albums of 2008. As a recording artist and guest vocalist José has worked with Junior Mance, Chico Hamilton, Gilles Peterson, Bassment Jaxx, Nicola Conte, Toshio Matsuura, Elan Mehler, The Heritage Orchestra, SOIL & "PIMP" SESSIONS, Jazzanova, Flying Lotus, Christian McBride, J.A.M., Robert Mitchell, Jazzy Sport, and Simbad.