James Alexander Skelly (born 16 August 1980) is an English musician who is the frontman of The Coral.

He embarked on a solo career when the band went on indefinite hiatus in 2012.

Skelly is the cousin of fellow musician Miles Kane.

[1] Skelly released his debut solo album, Love Undercover, in June 2013 on Skeleton Key Records, a label he co-founded with Neville Skelly and brother Ian.

[4] Skelly has also gone into record production, working with artists including Blossoms,[5][6] She Drew The Gun,[7] Cut Glass Kings (previously The Circles),[8] and The Sundowners.