Weller at the BBC
Paul Weller · 2008
148 min · 39 tracks · new wave
A vibrant collection of live performances blending new wave and pop, showcasing Weller's lyrical depth and melodic prowess.
Why this album works
The album highlights Paul Weller's enduring influence on British music, featuring fan favorites that have become staples in his catalog. It also serves as a testament to his ability to connect with audiences, evidenced by its positive critical reception and strong sales within the UK.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with peaks vibrant live performance energy reflective moments interspersed
- Context
- Released in 2008, 'Weller at the BBC' captures Paul Weller's continued evolution following his commercial resurgence in the early 2000s with 'Illumination'. At this point, he had solidified his status as a solo artist after years with The Jam and Style Council, presenting a retrospective of his career through live renditions.
- Stylistic neighbors
- giorge mijael· Ellie Goulding· Radiohead· Kate Bush· Robbie Williams· Blur· Pet Shop Boys· Gorillaz
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Fly on the Wall 3:33
- 2 Wild Wood Standout 3:35
- 3 Hung Up 3:00
- 4 Clues 3:56
- 5 Out of the Sinking 3:28
- 6 Broken Stones 3:21
- 7 You Do Something to Me Standout 3:24
- 8 Brushed 3:46
- 9 Peacock Suit 3:03
- 10 The Poacher 3:12
- 11 Driving Nowhere 2:50
- 12 Friday Street 2:30
- 13 Thinking of You 3:11
- 14 Corrina, Corrina 2:27
- 15 Early Morning Rain 4:00
- 16 To the Start of Forever 4:25
- 17 Come On/Let's Go 3:01
- 18 Amongst Butterflies 2:51
- 19 That's Entertainment Standout 3:09
- 20 All I Wanna Do (Is Be With You) 4:07
- 21 Push It Along 2:49
- 22 Pretty Flamingo 2:41
Disc 2
- 1 My Ever Changing Moods 5:49
- 2 Kosmos 6:38
- 3 Just Like Yesterday 5:43
- 4 What's Goin' On 4:10
- 5 Everything Has a Price to Pay 3:30
- 6 Headstart for Happiness 3:17
- 7 Into Tomorrow 3:17
- 8 Can You Heal Us (Holy Man) 4:05
- 9 Shadow of the Sun 8:38
- 10 I Walk on Gilded Splinters 4:05
- 11 Sunflower 4:00
- 12 Tales From the Riverbank 3:29
- 13 Peacock Suit 3:01
- 14 Science 4:02
- 15 I Didn't Mean to Hurt You 4:10
- 16 Brand New Start 4:10
- 17 The Changingman 3:45
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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