Paul Weller

Weller's first solo album was ignored upon release, and then properly praised once his next album Wild Wood restored him to the top of the charts. A great mix of 1960s rock, psychedelic soul, and acid jazz on top tunes such as "Amongst Butterflies," "Into Tomorrow," and "I Didn't Mean to Hurt You."

After a four-year hiatus following the demise of the Style Council, singer-guitarist Paul
Weller again explores his everchanging musical moods on this solo debut. Once the angry
young mod of the Jam, Weller chucked his punkish persona in 1982 for the Council's silky
indulgences. Yet he never quite abandoned his rebellious stance. The Council's forays into
jazz, Stax and Philly soul, funk and all-American pop were still spiked with politi... More >