Greatest Hits

~ Release by The Style Council (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Speak Like a Child
producer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) and Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
keyboard:
Mick Talbot
membranophone:
Zeke Manyika
background vocals:
Tracie Young (80s UK pop singer Tracie Young)
recorded at:
Studio de la Grande Armée in Paris, Île-de-France, France
recording of:
Speak Like a Child
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
23:18
2Money Go Round, Parts 1 & 2
co-producer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
producer:
Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
arranger:
Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
recording of:
Money Go Round, Parts 1 & 2
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
7:43
3Long Hot Summer
producer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) and Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1983)
recording of:
Long Hot Summer
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
Stylist Music Ltd.
53:51
4A Solid Bond in Your Heart
producer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) and Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
recording of:
A Solid Bond in Your Heart
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
3:18
5My Ever Changing Moods
producer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) and Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
recording of:
My Ever Changing Moods
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
54:04
6You're the Best Thing
drums (drum set) [drums] programming:
Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
producer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) and Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
additional keyboard [keyboards] and bass synthesizer [bass synth]:
Mick Talbot (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
guitar [guitars] and synthesizer [synths]:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
vocals:
Mick Talbot (from 1983-10 until 1984-01) and Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
additionally recorded at:
CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
recorded at:
Solid Bond Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
recording of:
You’re the Best Thing (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and Universal Music Publishing MGB Australia
25:41
7The Big Boss Groove
producer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) and Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
recording of:
The Big Boss Groove
writer:
Mick Talbot and Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
54:40
8Shout to the Top
producer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) and Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.) (in 1984)
recording of:
Shout to the Top
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Stylist Music Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
34:16
9Walls Come Tumbling Down
producer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) and Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
12 string guitar, bass guitar, guitar, synthesizer [synth] and lead vocals:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Steve White (Style Council drummer) (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
fortepiano [piano forte], Hammond organ and keyboard [electronic keyboards]:
Mick Talbot (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
piano:
Helen Turner (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
saxophone:
Mike Mower (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
trombone:
Chris Lawrence (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
trumpet:
David DeFries (from 1984-12 until 1985-03) and Stewart Prosser (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
vocals:
D.C. Lee (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
strings arranger:
John Mealing (British keyboards player, composer and arranger.)
recorded at:
Solid Bond Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
recording of:
Walls Come Tumbling Down (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Co. Ltd. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
33:26
10Come to Milton Keynes
producer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) and Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
12 string guitar, bass guitar, guitar, synthesizer [synth] and lead vocals:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Steve White (Style Council drummer) (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
fortepiano [piano forte], Hammond organ and keyboard [electronic keyboards]:
Mick Talbot (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
strings arranger:
John Mealing (British keyboards player, composer and arranger.)
orchestrator:
John Mealing (British keyboards player, composer and arranger.)
recorded at:
Solid Bond Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
recording of:
Come to Milton Keynes (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
3:02
11The Lodgers
producer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) and Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
recording of:
The Lodgers
writer:
Mick Talbot and Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Stylist Music Ltd.
4:56
12Have You Ever Had It Blue
recording of:
Have You Ever Had It Blue
writer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
3:25
13It Didn't Matter
engineer:
Jezar and Alan Leeming
producer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
mixer:
The Valentine Brothers
bass synthesizer [bass synths], fortepiano [piano forte], Hammond organ, keyboard, Rhodes piano and Wurlitzer electric piano:
Mick Talbot (from 1986-05 until 1986-10)
drum machine [drum programs] and guitar [guitars]:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (from 1986-05 until 1986-10)
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Steve White (Style Council drummer) (from 1986-05 until 1986-10)
synthesizer [synths]:
Mick Talbot (from 1986-05 until 1986-10) and Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (from 1986-05 until 1986-10)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Dee C. Lee (from 1986-05 until 1986-10) and Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (from 1986-05 until 1986-10)
recorded at:
Solid Bond Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1986-05 until 1986-10)
recording of:
It Didn't Matter (from 1986-05 until 1986-10)
writer:
Mick Talbot and Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Stylist Music Ltd.
55:45
14Waiting
engineer:
Jezar and Alan Leeming
producer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
mixer:
John Valentine (Valentine Brothers)
bass synthesizer [bass synths], fortepiano [piano forte], Hammond organ, Rhodes piano and Wurlitzer electric piano:
Mick Talbot (from 1986-05 until 1986-10)
drum machine [drum programs] and guitar [guitars]:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (from 1986-05 until 1986-10)
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Steve White (Style Council drummer) (from 1986-05 until 1986-10)
synthesizer [synths]:
Mick Talbot (from 1986-05 until 1986-10) and Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (from 1986-05 until 1986-10)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Dee C. Lee (from 1986-05 until 1986-10) and Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (from 1986-05 until 1986-10)
recorded at:
Solid Bond Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1986-05 until 1986-10)
recording of:
Waiting (from 1986-05 until 1986-10)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
4:27
15Wanted
producer:
Mick Talbot and Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
recording of:
Wanted
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
4.53:24
16Life at a Top Peoples Health Farm
producer:
Mick Talbot and Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
recording of:
Life at a Top Peoples Health Farm
lyricist, writer and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
4:19
17How She Threw It All Away
producer:
Mick Talbot and Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
recording of:
How She Threw It All Away
lyricist, writer and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
4:15
18Promised Land
producer:
The Style Council
cover recording of:
Promised Land
lyricist and composer:
Joseph Welbon Jr.
2:51