The second single Me And Mrs Jones attained cult status as the BBC banned it for its lesbian implications. She released her debut album, Sarah Jane Morris in March 1989, receiving great critical acclaim and selling over 100,000 copies. As you'll hear 1986 was an pretty incredible year for her, with the worldwide smash-hit of Don't Leave Me This Way! as well. Her connections to Paul Weller date back to the mid-80s, when she was part of The Communards and they joined the Red Wedge Tour. On this episode of the Paul Weller Fan Podcast, we hear from Sarah Jane Morris - a singer-songwriter who has been sharing her musical talents with us for over 40 years now.Īn artist who straddles rock, blues, jazz and soul and is in possession of a stunning four octave vocal range that'll blow your mind. Aspiring drummers continue to draw inspiration from his work, fueling their own musical journeys. His exceptional talent, innovative style, and influential presence have made him a revered figure in the music industry. Paul Weller told him that he was his second choice his first choice would have been Keith Moon.īev Bevan's impact on drumming and music is undeniable. I was back to being a ten year old Move fan again."īev played drums on the two songs that open the album. Producer, Simon Dine and I are big psychedelic music fans, so it was a real buzz. The band are a huge favourite of Paul Weller so much so that he invited Bev to play on the Wake Up The Nation album, that was released in 2010.Īt the time, Paul commented on his website. What an honour it is to have Bev join me on this episode of The Paul Weller Fan Podcast as we dig into memories of The Move (One of the best and most important British groups of the late 1960s). Known for his exceptional talent, he has not only left an indelible mark on the music industry but has also inspired countless drummers around the world. Many of this year’s headline shows sold out within hours of going on sale and we expect this will be another massively popular night.Drumming is often the rhythmic heartbeat that propels music forward, and within the realm of influential drummers, Bev Bevan's name shines brightly. “This is going to be another incredible night here at The Piece Hall and I urge fans to get their tickets early.
“Paul is a true music icon, someone who has not only written some of the most cherished songs of the last 50 years, but an artist who has influenced generations of songwriters. Nicky Chance-Thompson DL, CEO of The Piece Hall Trust, said: “What can we say other than ‘wow’ – the legend that is Paul Weller is coming to The Piece Hall! His show at The Piece Hall is presented by Cuffe and Taylor and The Piece Hall Trust. Fans at The Piece Hall will be treated to an incredible evening from an artist who possesses one of music’s most brilliant and diverse catalogues that remains ever relevant. Weller’s live shows are the stuff of legend, mixing his unstoppable brand of high adrenaline rock with beautiful acoustic moments. ‘An Orchestrated Songbook’ followed the highly acclaimed Fat Pop: Volume 1 – his second Number One album in 12 months, which followed hot on the heels of the success of 2020’s On Sunset. Recorded with award-winning arranger Jules Buckley and the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the album reimagines a selection of his vast catalogue including such classics as English Rose, Broken Stones, You’re the Best Thing, Wild Wood and You Do Something to Me. His wondrous 17 th solo album ‘An Orchestrated Songbook’ was released just a month ago. The last two years have seen an incredible creative output from Weller, releasing no fewer than three new studio albums – all to widespread acclaim.
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As frontman of The Jam, he spearheaded the Mod revival in the late ’70s and early ’80s, scoring a string of hits before forming The Style Council and then embarking on a stellar solo career. Paul Weller joins Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, Primal Scream, Nile Rodgers and CHIC, Paloma Faith, Tom Jones and Tom Grennan among the headliners so far confirmed for the Live at The Piece Hall 2022 concert series.įew artists have had as great an influence on the British music scene as Paul Weller. Tickets go on general sale at 9am on Friday 4 February via .uk The legendary singer-songwriter heads to Halifax on Sunday 3 July for an unmissable headline show at The Piece Hall’s historic and stunning open-air courtyard. British music icon Paul Weller has been added to this summer’s stellar line-up for Live at The Piece Hall.
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