Cullum’s album lacks humility
By NATE CHINEN The New York Times
During a quiet moment in “I’m All Over It,” the lead single from his third album, “The Pursuit,” Jamie Cullum adopts the air of a vulnerable man. “One dark morning,” he sings, reaching into his falsetto, “she left without a warning.” He sounds believably hurt, but only for an instant, and then he’s back to his spiel about moving on.