12. "The school is not the building (it's the children)"
Number of discs:
1
Description:
UK album from the Carter USM frontman. The whole concept of the album is about a school, the album was premiered at a sold out Islington Academy gig in December 2005, where he played the whole album with a full 12 piece orchestra; none of the crowd had heard the material before but it went down a storm. Cherry Red. 2006.
Digipack with 12 page booklet.
"School" is the latest CD release from acclaimed British singer-songwriter Jim Bob, brought to you by Cherry Red Records. Known for his sharp wit and insightful lyrics, Jim Bob first rose to fame as one half of Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine (Carter USM), a band that achieved significant chart success in the 1990s with hits like "The Only Living Boy in New Cross." As a solo artist, Jim Bob has continued to captivate audiences with his unique blend of punk energy and melodic storytelling. "School" showcases his ability to tackle contemporary themes with both humor and poignancy, making it an essential listen for fans old and new. Cherry Red Records, established in 1978, is renowned for its diverse catalog spanning genres such as punk, indie rock, pop, and more. The label has played a pivotal role in supporting independent artists and preserving musical heritage through high-quality releases.