Paul Weller

Artist:  Paul Weller
Birth Name:  John William Weller, Jr.
Born:  May 25, 1958.  Woking Surrey, England
Genre:  Punk Rock, New Wave, Mod Revival, Blue -Eyed Soul, Adult Alternative Pop, Contemporary Pop, Alternative Rock
Occupation:  Singer, Songwriter, Musician
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Piano

Paul Weller is an English Singer and Songwriter, well known as the leader of The Jam as the most popular British band of the Punk Era.  He had further success with the Blue-Eyed Soul Music of The Style Council (1983-89), before establishing himself as a Solo Artist in 1991.

Title:  True Meanings (Deluxe Edition)  (2018)
Genre:  Punk Rock, New Wave, Mod Revival, Blue -Eyed Soul, Adult Alternative Pop, Contemporary Pop, Alternative Rock
Label:  Parlophone
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

 1.  The Soul Searchers  (5:02)
 2.  Glide  (2:18)
 3.  Mayfly  (4:00)
 4.  Gravity  (2:33)
 5.  Old Castles  (3:20)
 6.  What Would He Say?  (4:00)
 7.  Aspects  (4:34)
 8.  Bowie  (3:53)
 9.  Wishing Well  (4:36)
10. Come Along  (3:03)
11. Books  (4:35)
12. Movin' On  (4:31)
13. May Love Travel With You  (3:02)
14. White Horses  (5:27)
15. The Soul Searcher (Richard Hawley Remix)  (5:08)
16. Aspects (RaVen Remix)  (6:30)
17. Mayfly (The Reflex Revision)   (4:41)
18. Glide (Instrumental)  (2:21)
19. Old Castles (Instrumental)  (3:19)

Personnel:

Paul Weller:  Lead Vocals on Tracks:  1-14, Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  1 3, 5, 7, Electric Guitar on Tracks:  1-4, 6, 8-14, Piano on Tracks:  3, 5, 8, 9, 12, Wurlitzer on Track 1, Hammond on Tracks:  3, 14, Mellotron on Tracks:  6, 9, 14, Harmonium on Track 8, Vibes on Track 9, Melodica on Track 10, Hand Pump Organ, Bells on Track 11, Backing Vocals on Track 7
Conor O'Brien:  Vocals, Bass, Drums, Mini-Moog, Rhodes on Track 1
Jan Stan Kybert:  Percussion on Track 1,  Glockenspiel on Track 14
Rod Argent:  Hammond Solo on Track 1, Mellotron, Piano on Track 14
Steve Pilgrim:  Vocals on Track 2, Guitar on Tracks:  2, 4, 6, Acoustic Guitar on Track 7, BVs on Track 6
Kotono Sato:  Solo Violin on Track 2
Steve Brookes:  Lead Guitar on Track 3
Charles Rees:  Programming on Track 3, Electric Organ on Track 5, Bass Synth  9
Alistar White:  Trombone on Tracks: 3, 14
Phil Veacock:  Tenor & Baritone Saxophone on Tracks: 3, 14
Chris Storr:  Trumpet on Tracks: 3, 14, Flugel Horn on Tracks: 3, 6, 14
Andy Crofts:  Backing Vocals on Track 4, Bass on Tracks: 5, 6, Acoustic Guitar on Track 7, Nashville Tuned Guitar on Track 7
Barrie adogan:  Lead Guitar on Track 5
Ben Gordelier:  Drums on Track 6
Tom Heel:  BVs on Tracks:  6, 12, Rhodes Piano on Track 6
Steve Cradock:  12 String Guitar on Tracks:  2, 6, Auto Harp on Track 2, Acoustic Guitar 7
Erland Cooper:  Backing Vocals on Track 8, BVs on Tracks: 9, 14
Danny Thompson:  Double Bass on Track 10
Martin Carthy:  BVs, Guitar on Track 10
Lucy Rose:  Vocals on Track 11
Sheena Murkajee:  Sitar, Tampoura, Vocals on Track 11
Noel Gallagher:  Harmonium on Track 11, Space Hammond on Track 14
Kamalbir Singh Nandra;  Violin on Track 11
Anth Brown:  Bass, Acoustic Guitar on Track 12
Tom Doyle:  Drums, Wurlitzer, Mellotron, Hammond on Track 12
Daniella Ganeva:  Vibraphone on Track 12
Colin Elliot:  Bass, Percussion on Track 15
Jon Trier:  Keyboards on Track 15
Richard Hawley:  Drums, Stylophone Gen X-12 on Track 15

True Meanings is the fourteenth studio album by Paul Weller, released on September 14, 2018 by Parlophone, featuring Rod Argent, Noel Gallagher, Martin Carthy, Danny Thompson, Conor O'Brien and many more!.  The album reached No. 1 on Scottish Albums Chart and No. 2 on UK Albums Chart.