I know I'm a pop star. But sometime I'd like to be a rock star. James Blunt poprockstar Change image and share on social
My grandparents live in Cley, and my dad now has the windmill which is a guest house. So I've spent much time up there, but a lot of it was at school as well, and my dad was sent abroad so often as well with the army. James Blunt abroadarmycley share on social
Like any parents, mine wanted me to have a secure job with a regular wage and career prospects. And the one job my father knew of, that he'd had experience of himself, was the army, so he could help me in that direction. James Blunt armycareerdirection share on social
War is devastating, and it leaves its scars for generations. James Blunt devastategenerationleaf Change image and share on social
My mum was very good at making me take up musical instruments, so although there was no popular music she made me learn the recorder when I was three, the violin when I was five and the piano when I was seven. I took up the guitar myself when I was 14. James Blunt goodguitarinstrument share on social
My dad was in the Army. The Army's not great pay, but, you know, we moved from Army patch to Army patch wherever that was. The Army also contributed to sending me off to boarding school. James Blunt armyboardcontribute Change image and share on social
I relax by catching up with my friends and family. When I am at home in Ibiza, I find the contrast of living on a divided island relaxing - with beauty and tranquillity in the north and a sense of fun, shallowness and celebration in the south. James Blunt beautycatchcelebration share on social
'Top Gear' changed people's perceptions of me. I've had much more positive responses from my TV appearances than written articles. And I have the weirdest voice. James Blunt appearancearticlechange Change image and share on social
If the Army helped towards my tuition fees I would then give them four years of my life. James Blunt armyfeegive Change image and share on social
