The Great Western
Album by James Dean Bradfield
The Great Western is the debut solo album by Welsh musician James Dean Bradfield, released in 2006. The album blends alternative rock with folk and country-tinged instrumentation and widescreen orchestral touches, presenting a more introspective, roots-influenced departure from his work with Manic Street Preachers that emphasises landscape and personal themes.
First released: 24th July 2006

Tracklist
- 1.That's No Way to Tell a Lie3:05
- 2.An English Gentleman3:05
- 3.Bad Boys and Painkillers3:49
- 4.On Saturday Morning We Will Rule the World3:17
- 5.Run Romeo Run3:24
- 6.Still a Long Way to Go3:50
- 7.Émigré3:29
- 8.To See a Friend in Tears3:38
- 9.Say Hello to the Pope3:24
- 10.The Wrong Beginning3:15
- 11.Which Way to Kyffin2:57