Bristol Sounds concerts continue with James and Jacob Collier

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James singer Tim Booth stands on the fence holding hands with audience membersImage source, Ania Shrimpton
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James frontman Tim Booth got up close and personal with the audience more than once

Thousands of music fans have enjoyed two more nights of live music as a summer concert series continues.

About 5,000 fans a night packed into the Lloyds Amphitheatre on Bristol's harbourside for the Bristol Sounds concerts on Thursday and Friday.

Jacob Collier headlined on Thursday before indie rock band James played to a sold-out arena on Friday.

The series, which began with Mika on Wednesday, continues into the weekend.

Crowd packed in front of the Bristol Sounds stage with harbour cranes in the backgroundImage source, Ania Shrimpton
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The concerts take place against the backdrop of Bristol's Floating Harbour

James frontman Tim Booth dancing on stageImage source, Ania Shrimpton
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Fans were treated to some of James' biggest hits including Laid, Sound and Sit Down

The Levellers will be headlining an all-day event featuring Black Grape and Goldie Lookin Chain on Saturday with Self Esteem closing the week of live music on Sunday night.

A night shot of the crowd at the James concert illuminated by stage lightsImage source, Ania Shrimpton
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The James concert was a sell out

Tim Booth and fellow James band members on stage at Bristol SoundsImage source, Ania Shrimpton
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The James concert was the third night in a row the Harbourside had echoed to live music

Jacob Collier standing on stage saluting the crowdImage source, Ania Shrimpton
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Jacob Collier headlined on Thursday night

Jacob Collier and his musicians with thousands of fans in the backgroundImage source, Ania Shrimpton
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The concerts have become a popular part of Bristol's summer

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