 What For (James song)

"What For" is a single by Mancunian band James, released in 1988 by Sire Records, the first after an enforced eighteen-month hiatus and also the first release featuring material off their forthcoming album "Strip-mine".Both the title track and one of the two additional tracks, "Not There" were included on "Strip-mine", while the other track, "Island Swing" remains otherwise unreleased.