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James Blake: describes 'surreal' Mercury Prize win
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Singer-songwriter says he feels 'weird and confused' after taking home prize for his album 'Overgrown'
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James Blake: wins Mercury music prize for 2013 best UK/Irish album
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By Michael Roddy LONDON (Reuters) - Songwriter and singer James Blake won the 2013 Barclaycard Mercury Prize for best album on Wednesday for "Overgrown", with the winner announced at the end of a star-packed concert and awards event in London. The album selected by a panel of music industry experts as the best of the year from ...
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'Overgrown' scoops 22nd prestigious Album Of The Year award
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James Blake: Wins 2013 Mercury Prize
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The nominees for this year’s Mercury Prize, awarded annually to the best album out of the United Kingdom, included works by Arctic Monkeys, James Blake, David Bowie, Jake Bugg, Disclosure, Foals, Jon Hopkins, Laura Marling, Laura Mvula, Rudimental, Savages, And Villagers. But only one record could take home all the mercury, and tonight...
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James Blake: wins UK's Mercury music prize
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LONDON (AP) — Classically trained musician James Blake has won this year's Mercury Prize, Britain's eclectic music award.
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