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Paul Weller is a English singer, songwriter who formed a band called The Jam and The Style Council. He rose to fame as a solo artist via his debut album, Stanley Road.

Contents 1 About 1.1 Awards & Certifications 1.2 Chart Toppers 2 News 2.1 Tours & Concerts 2.2 Announcements 3 Discography 3.1 Albums 3.2 Singles 3.3 Compilations & Live Releases 4 Other artists 4.1 Similar artists 4.2 Influences 5 Trivia 6 Reviews 7 External Links

[edit] About

Paul Weller was born on May 25, 1958 at Woking, Surray. He joined the music industry 1n 1977 being the founder of the band called The Jam with his friends, Steve Brooks, Rick Buckler and Bruce Foxtone. The band had released their hit albums and singles until they were disbanded in 1982.

Paul formed a new band called, The Style Council in 1983 and was disbanded in 1989. Paul concentrated on his solo career in 1991. He released his debut album, Stanley Road in 1995. From their, he released more hit albums. His latest album was Hit Parade, which was released in 2006.

[edit] Awards & Certifications

[edit] Chart Toppers

Year	UK Chart	Album
1993	2	Wild Wood
1995	1	Stanley Road
1997	2	Heavy Soul
2000	2	Heliocentric
2002	1	Illumination

[edit] News

[edit] Tours & Concerts

There are no current tour and concert schedules for Paul Weller.

[edit] Announcements

There are no announcements as of this time

[edit] Discography

[edit] Albums

Paul Weller 1992 Polydor	Wild Wood 1993 Polydor	Stanley Road 1995 Polydor	Heavy Soul 1997 Polydor
Heliocentric 2000 Poldor	Illumination 2002 Polydor	Studio 150 2004 Polydor	As is Now 2005 Polydor

[edit] Singles

Date	Title	Label
1991	Guantanamera	Polydor
1992	Uh Huh Oh Yeh	Polydor
1993	Sunflower	Polydor
1993	Wild Wood	Polydor
1993	The Weaver	Polydor
1994	Out of The Sinking	Polydor
1994	The Changingman	Polydor
1995	You Do Something To Me	Polydor
1995	Broken Stones	Polydor
2002	Leafy Mysteries	Polydor
2004	The Bottle	Polydor
2004	Wishing on A Star	Polydor

[edit] Compilations & Live Releases

Live Wood 1994 Polydor	Modern Classics - The Greatest Hits 1998 Polydor	Days of Speed 2001 Polydor	Fly On The Wall - B Sides And Rarities July 22, 2003 Polydor
Catch-Flame 2006 Polydor	Hit-Parade October 9, 2006 Polydor

[edit] Other artists

[edit] Similar artists

The Charlatans UK	Embrace
Seahorses	Kula Shaker
Northern Uproar	Heavy Stereo
The Bluetones	Menswear
Reef	Dodgy
Black Grape	Travis
Oasis	Ocean Colour Scene
Slipslide	The Darlings
Blur	REM
Green Day	Alanis Morissette
John Trudell	Up Holster
The Divine Comedy

[edit] Influences

The Beatles	The Kinks
The Who	Small Faces
Curtis Mayfield	Traffic

[edit] Trivia

• Paul Weller's song catalogue is published by BMG Music Publishing.

• He once got thrown out of a nightclub for punching Sid Vicious.

[edit] Reviews

[edit] External Links

• Paul Weller Official Website

• Paul Weller Official Myspace