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"It's one of the most unusual projects in pop music," says the label's marketing head, Robert Smith. "It's unmistakably the work of Elvis Costello, but the songs are really a good background of who [James] is: a unique crossover between an alternative artist and British pop star." | "It's one of the most unusual projects in pop music," says the label's marketing head, Robert Smith. "It's unmistakably the work of Elvis Costello, but the songs are really a good background of who [James] is: a unique crossover between an alternative artist and British pop star." | ||
Not to mention an artist who also has caused quite a stir back home for prima donna behavior and posing, including a notoriously busty, blonde bombshell Face magazine cover shot. But as James makes clear, ''Now Ain't The Time For Your Tears'' is an intentionally clean break with the past. | Not to mention an artist who also has caused quite a stir back home for prima donna behavior and posing, including a notoriously busty, blonde bombshell ''Face'' magazine cover shot. But as James makes clear, ''Now Ain't The Time For Your Tears'' is an intentionally clean break with the past. | ||
"In the last 18 months I've worked with people I'd never met before in my life," says James, whose Chris Kimsey-produced album features drummer Thomas along with Terence Trent D'Arby bassist Cass Lewis and Dylan and Van Morrison sideman Neil Taylor on guitar. "I didn't want to work with anyone from the past because this is a new beginning and I wanted to broaden my horizons and work myself very hard." | "In the last 18 months I've worked with people I'd never met before in my life," says James, whose Chris Kimsey-produced album features drummer Thomas along with Terence Trent D'Arby bassist Cass Lewis and Dylan and Van Morrison sideman Neil Taylor on guitar. "I didn't want to work with anyone from the past because this is a new beginning and I wanted to broaden my horizons and work myself very hard." | ||
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[[Jim Bessman]] interviews Wendy James about ''[[Wendy James: Now Ain't The Time For Your Tears|Now Ain't The Time For Your Tears]]''. | [[Jim Bessman]] interviews [[Wendy James]] about ''[[Wendy James: Now Ain't The Time For Your Tears|Now Ain't The Time For Your Tears]]''. | ||
{{Bibliography images}} | {{Bibliography images}} | ||
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<br><small>Cover.</small> | <br><small>Cover.</small> | ||
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