Description:Undoubtably one of Britain’s greatest song writers, Paul Weller began his recording career at the tender age of 19 in UK mod/punk upstarts The Jam, who broke onto the scene singing about “the young idea” in 1977. Lasting for just five years and six albums, Weller split up the band when they were at their peak and formed the blue-eyed-soul group, The Style Council. The band was together for four years and four albums, and split with Weller at his lowest ebb, in 1988. It was time for a total reinvention, enter Paul Weller, the solo artist.With 16 studio albums (six of them number 1’s), plus five live albums, five best-ofs and 68 singles, all released over the course of the last 30 years, Weller is one of the most successful solo artists in British pop history. He was one of the defining figures of Britpop, and has been positioned as the figurehead of the mod-revival scene, but it is as the Modfather that you will know him best. The influential figure who helped forge the careers of Oasis and Ocean Colour Scene, pumping out hit song after hit song. Paul Weller is quite simply one of the greatest forces in UK music.Now published in their second editions, and in partnership with the Official Charts Company, ‘Modern Music Masters’ is a series of books about the artists you know and love, or are discovering for the first time. With a strong focus on the UK charts, placing the artists in a social and political environment, MMM do not claim to be exhaustive, but offer an accessible route into the music and the history.Tom Boniface-Webb is the co-author of ‘I Was Britpopped: The Definitive A-Z of Britpop’, published by Valley Press in 2017. And the author of ‘Modern Music Masters – Oasis’, ‘Blur’, ‘Pulp’, and ‘Suede’. ‘MMM – Paul Weller (the solo years)’ is the seventh book in the series.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Modern Music Masters - Paul Weller - the solo years (MMM7). To get started finding Modern Music Masters - Paul Weller - the solo years (MMM7), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
191
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Modern Music Masters
Release
2021
ISBN
Modern Music Masters - Paul Weller - the solo years (MMM7)
Description: Undoubtably one of Britain’s greatest song writers, Paul Weller began his recording career at the tender age of 19 in UK mod/punk upstarts The Jam, who broke onto the scene singing about “the young idea” in 1977. Lasting for just five years and six albums, Weller split up the band when they were at their peak and formed the blue-eyed-soul group, The Style Council. The band was together for four years and four albums, and split with Weller at his lowest ebb, in 1988. It was time for a total reinvention, enter Paul Weller, the solo artist.With 16 studio albums (six of them number 1’s), plus five live albums, five best-ofs and 68 singles, all released over the course of the last 30 years, Weller is one of the most successful solo artists in British pop history. He was one of the defining figures of Britpop, and has been positioned as the figurehead of the mod-revival scene, but it is as the Modfather that you will know him best. The influential figure who helped forge the careers of Oasis and Ocean Colour Scene, pumping out hit song after hit song. Paul Weller is quite simply one of the greatest forces in UK music.Now published in their second editions, and in partnership with the Official Charts Company, ‘Modern Music Masters’ is a series of books about the artists you know and love, or are discovering for the first time. With a strong focus on the UK charts, placing the artists in a social and political environment, MMM do not claim to be exhaustive, but offer an accessible route into the music and the history.Tom Boniface-Webb is the co-author of ‘I Was Britpopped: The Definitive A-Z of Britpop’, published by Valley Press in 2017. And the author of ‘Modern Music Masters – Oasis’, ‘Blur’, ‘Pulp’, and ‘Suede’. ‘MMM – Paul Weller (the solo years)’ is the seventh book in the series.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Modern Music Masters - Paul Weller - the solo years (MMM7). To get started finding Modern Music Masters - Paul Weller - the solo years (MMM7), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.