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James Grant's music career began in 1982 as songwriter and guitarist in Friends Again. When they split in 1985 he formed Love And Money and split in 1994. During this time they released four albums. They reformed in 2011.
He then went solo and has released 5 studio albums and has scored the film The Near Room and collaborated with Karen Matheson on her solo albums.

ALBUMS


James Grant
James Grant And The Hallelujah Strings
2016, CD, Album, Vertical Records (4), ,
Blues Rock/Celtic/Indie Rock
James Grant
Strange Flowers
2009, CD, Album, Vertical Records (4)
James Grant
This Could Be The Day
2009, CD, Single, Promo, Vertical Records (4)
James Grant
Holy Love
2004,
James Grant
I Shot The Albatross
2002,
James Grant
Hey Renée
2001, CD, Single, Vertical Records (4)
James Grant
My Thrawn Glory
2000, CD, Album, Vertical Records (4)
James Grant
Pray The Dawn
1998, CD, Single, Dig, Survival Records
James Grant
Sawdust In My Veins
1998, CD,
The Korvids
The Korvids
2017
The Korvids
Bad Faith
2016, CD, Single, Nang Records
The Korvids
Beach Coma
2015
Siobhan Miller
Flight Of Time
2014, ,
Celtic
Various
The Ultimate Celtic Album
2002, CD, Album, Concept Music,
Fine Young Cannibals / Love & Money*
She Drives Me Crazy / Halleluiah Man
1988, 7", Promo, PolyGram
The Chain Gang
Makin' Tracks
1987, Vinyl, ,
Indie Rock
Butler, Blake & Grant
Butler, Blake & Grant
2025
Held By Trees
Eventide
2023, CD, MiniAlbum, Sound Canyon
Held By Trees
Solace - Live From Real World Studios
2023, CD, MiniAlbum, Sound Canyon
Held By Trees
Eventide / Solace - Live At Real World Studios
2023
Friends Again
In The Beginning
2019, CD, ,
Indie Pop
Love And Money
The Devil's Debt
2012
Love And Money
Cheap Pearls And Whisky Dreams - The Best Of
1999, CD, Comp, Fontana,
Love And Money
The Last Ship On The River
1994, CD, Single, Iona Gold
Love And Money
Littledeath
1993, ,
Blues Rock/Pop Rock
Love And Money
Winter
1991
Love And Money
Dogs In The Traffic
1991, ,
Folk Rock/Acoustic/Southern Rock
Love And Money
My Love Lives In A Dead House
1991, ,
Pop Rock/Synth-pop
Love And Money
Wishing Waters E.P.
1991
Love And Money
Up Escalator
1989,
Love And Money
Love And Money (Selected Tracks From "Strange Kind Of Love")
1988, CD, Promo, Fontana, Phonogram
Love And Money
Halleluiah Man
1988, ,
Swingbeat
Love And Money
Jocelyn Square
1988
Love And Money
Strange Kind Of Love
1988, ,
Soft Rock/Pop Rock
Love And Money
Strange Kind Of Love
1988, Vinyl Gatefold Sleeve, ,
Pop Rock
Love And Money
4 Track EP
1987, 7", EP, Promo, Mercury
Love And Money
Love And Money
1987
Love And Money
All You Need Is...
1986, ,
Pop Rock
Love And Money
Candybar Express
1986, ,
Pop Rock
Love And Money
River Of People
1986
Love And Money
Dear John
1986
Friends Again
Trapped And Unwrapped
1984, ,
Pop Rock
Friends Again
The Friends Again EP
1984, Vinyl, ,
Pop Rock
Friends Again
South Of Love
1984
Friends Again
Honey At The Core
1984, ,
New Wave/Pop Rock
Friends Again
State Of Art
1983, ,
New Wave/Pop Rock
Friends Again
Honey At The Core
1983
Friends Again
Sunkissed
1983, ,
New Wave/Pop Rock/Indie Rock

APPEARANCES +


Jody Wisternoff & James Grant
Anjunadeep 12
2021
The Korvids
Tender Tyrannies
2017, 3xFile, MP3, Single, Nang Records
The Korvids
Phoebus On The Beach
2016, 5xFile, MP3, Single, Real Balearic
Various
Time To Fly (15 Tracks Of The Month's Best Music)
2025, CD, Comp, Uncut (2), Kelsey Media
Various
Les Années 80 - Tubes Retrouvés - Le Retour...
2025, 3xCD, Comp, Universal Music France, Label Panthéon
Held By Trees & Martin Smith
Held By Trees & Martin Smith
2024, CD, EP, Tweed Jacket Music Ltd, ,
Post Rock
Starless
Returning Home
2024, ,
Acoustic
Starless
Live at The Royal Concert Hall New Auditorium Glasgow 2022
2022
John Crawford And Robin Simon
Arclight
2022, CD, ,
New Wave/Synth-pop
BOXER
Sun Kissed EP
2021, ,
Deep House/Progressive House
The Bathers
Sweet Deceit​ - The Crown Circus Sessions
2020
Various
Big Gold Dreams (A Story Of Scottish Independent Music 1977-1989)
2019, 5xCD, Comp, Cherry Red, ,
Art Rock/Alternative Rock/Punk/New Wave/Indie Pop/Indie Rock
Eddi Reader
Starlight EP
2019, CDr, EP, Revel Records,
Eddi Reader
Cavalier
2018, CD,
Visage
The Wild Life (The Best Of, 1978 To 2015)
2017
Various
La Collection Officielle Top 50 - Mars - Avril 1989
2016, CD, Comp, PolyGram Collections, ,
Chanson/Synth-pop/House/Hi NRG
Visage
Darkness To Diamond
2016, CD, ,
New Wave/Synth-pop
Karen Matheson
Urram [Respect]
2015, CD, Album, Vertical Records (4)
Visage
Orchestral
2014, CD, ,
Synth-pop/Classical
Craig Armstrong
It's Nearly Tomorrow
2014
Love & Money*
The Devil's Debt
2012, CDr, Single, Promo, Vertical Records (4)
Love & Money*
Strange Kind Of Love - Live In Glasgow 2011
2011, CD, Album, L&M Recordings
Various With Aly Bain & Jerry Douglas
Transatlantic Sessions 2
2011, DVD-V, PAL, Whirlie Records, Whirlie Records
Various
TMSA Young Trad Tour 2008 Live
2009, CD, Album, TMSA
Various
Park Lane Archives
2009, ,
Alternative Rock/New Wave/Hard Rock/Indie Rock
Various
The Acoustic Affair
2006, CD, Comp, Vertical Records (4), ,
Pop Rock
Karen Matheson
Downriver
2005, ,
Celtic
Various
Acoustic 80s
2004, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music TV, ,
New Wave
Karan Casey
Distant Shore
2003
Various
The Celtic Circle (Legendary Music From A Mystic World)
2003, 2x CD, ,
Folk Rock/Modern Classical/Goth Rock/Soft Rock/Synth-pop
Various
Songbirds : The Essential Album Vol. 2
2002, 2xCD, Comp, Sli, Manteca, ,
Folk/Celtic/Ballad/Country
Various
One Shot '80 Volume 14 (Cool)
2002, ,
Pop Rock/Synth-pop
Various
Mystera VIII
2002, ,
Downtempo/Synth-pop/Ambient
Karen Matheson
Time To Fall
2002
Various
The 80's Collection Movers & Shakers
2001, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music,
Fraser Speirs
Fraser Speirs & Friends...About Time
2000, CD, Album, Flamingo West
Rab Noakes With Fraser Speirs
Lights Back On
2000
Various
One Shot '80 Volume 2
1998, CD, ,
Synth-pop/Disco/Europop/Euro-Disco
Various
Naciones Celtas II - Camino De Las Estrellas
1998, 3x CD, ,
Celtic
Various
La Légende Des Tubes Volume 13
1997, CD, Comp, PolyGram - Kiosks, ,
Chanson/Pop Rock/Romantic/Disco/Jazz-Funk/Ballad/Funk
Sugartown
Slow Flows The River
1997, CD, Album, Marina Records, Marina Records
The Bathers
Kelvingrove Baby
1997
Karen Matheson
The Dreaming Sea
1996, CD, ,
Folk/Vocal
Sugartown
Swimming In The Horsepool
1995, CD, Album, Marina Records, Marina Records, ,
Pop Rock
Slamm
Just Can't Stop My Heart
1995
The Bathers
Sunpowder
1995
Slamm
Like Right Now
1995,
Various
Changing Moods
1993, Cassette,
Various
Heartlands
1992, CD, ,
Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Indie Rock/Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Vocal/Acid House/Southern Rock/Gospel
Various
Feel The Heat!
1991, CD, Comp, Marlboro Music
Love And Money / Gino Vannelli
My Love Lives In A Dead House / The Time Of Day
1991, 7", Jukebox, Polygram, ,
Pop Rock/Soft Rock/Synth-pop
Various
Phonogram News 11/91
1991, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, Mercury, ,
Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Schlager/Heavy Metal
Various
LP Para Difusión
1991, LP, Comp, Promo, Polydor, Polydor, PolyGram, PolyGram, ,
Pop Rock
Various
The Tree And The Bird And The Fish And The Bell - Glasgow Songs By Glasgow Artists
1991
The Scottish World Cup Squad & Friends
Say It With Pride
1990, Vinyl, ,
Novelty
Various
On The Hot Tip 1
1989, 7", EP, Comp, Record Mirror, Record Mirror, ,
Pop Rock
Various
Hits Now '89 Volume 2
1989
Various
Mr Music No 2 - 1989
1989, Cassette CrO₂ 120μs, Dolby, ,
Europop/Pop Rock
Various
Pop Shop 43
1989,
Various
Fresssquisssimo
1989, ,
Pop Rock/Disco
Various
Polystar 9
1989
Various
Resolutions '89
1988, CD, Promo, Phonogram
Various
Kassettavisen På Gang 32
1988, Cass, Comp, VG
Various
P.I. Private Investigations
1987
The Bathers
Unusual Places To Die
1987
Various
Beat Runs Wild
1986, Flexi-disc, ,
Alternative Rock/Acid House/Pop Rock/Jazzdance/House/New Wave/Downtempo/Synth-pop
Various
Beat Runs Wild
1986, Vinyl, ,
Alternative Rock/Acid House/Pop Rock/Jazzdance/House/New Wave/Downtempo/Synth-pop
Various
Debut LP Magazine - Issue 03
1984, LP, Comp, Debut (3), ,
New Wave/Pop Rock/Synth-pop
Little Anthony & The Imperials
On A New Street
1974, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Soul
The Bathers
Summer Lightning
Various
Mum (The Ultimate Collection)
2021, 5xCD, Comp, Union Square Music, Rhino Records (2)
Gabriel & Dresden
20 Years Of Anjunabeats
2021
Various With Aly Bain & Jerry Douglas
Transatlantic Sessions 2 Volume Three
2013, CD, Album, Comp, Whirlie Records
Various With Aly Bain & Jerry Douglas
Transatlantic Sessions 2 Volume Two
2013, CD, Album, Comp, Whirlie Records, ,
Celtic/Folk
Various With Aly Bain & Jerry Douglas
Transatlantic Sessions 2 Volume One
2013, CD, Album, Comp, Whirlie Records
Various
Méga Celtique
2010, 4xCD, Comp, Wagram Music, ,
Celtic
Various
Celtic Connections 2009
2009, CD, Comp, Sou, Sunday Herald
Various
L'Esprit Celte
2007, 4xCD, Comp, Wagram Music, ,
Celtic
Various
Mega Celtique
2006, 4xCD, Comp, Wagram Music, ,
Folk
Various
Word Of Mouth (15 Quality New Tracks For Winter 2004)
2005, CD, Comp, Promo, Word Magazine, Upfront, ,
Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Indie Rock/Country Rock/Modern Classical/Soul/Lounge/Folk
Various
Folktopia Vol. 1
2005, CD, Comp, Vertical Records (4), ,
Folk/Celtic/Ballad/Contemporary
Various
Keltika Vol. 50
2002, CD, Comp, New Sounds 2000
Various
Keltika Vol. 36
2001, CD, Comp, New Sounds 2000, ,
Celtic
Various
The Celtic Album
2000, 2xCass, Comp, Universal
Various
The British At Midem Cannes '98
1998, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, BPI, Ablex, ,
House/Eurodance/Synth-pop/Fusion/Gypsy Jazz/Medieval/Classical/Alternative Rock/Ragga/Indie Rock/Soft Rock/Hardcore/Celtic/Hard Rock/Folk/Score/Romantic/Country/Renaissance
Various
Transatlantic Sessions 2 Volume Two
1998, CD, Comp, Iona
Various
EuroXclusive 98-52 (December 25, 1998)
1998, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Radio Ventures, ,
Pop Rock/Alternative Rock/Euro House/Contemporary R&B/House/Indie Rock/Britpop
Various
Spoonful Volume 18 - Son Of Spoonful
2xCDr, Comp, Spoonful, ,
Electro/Beat