The Paris Match (Café Bleu version)

~ Recording by The Style Council & Tracey Thorn

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5The Paris Match4:26The Style CouncilCafé BleuThe Style CouncilAlbum
  • GB1984-03-23
Polydor (British label, see annotation)TSCLP1
1.5The Paris Match4:26The Style CouncilCafé BleuThe Style CouncilAlbum
Polydor (British label, see annotation)817 535-2
1.5The Paris Match4:26The Style CouncilCafé Bleu (PolyGram pressing)The Style CouncilAlbum
Polydor (British label, see annotation)817 535-2
1.18The Paris Match4:28The Style Council feat. Tracey ThornThe Complete Adventures of The Style CouncilThe Style CouncilAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1998-10-26
Polydor (British label, see annotation)557 789-2
2.1Paris Match4:29Style CouncilThe Power of Love: 1980–1983Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1998
Time–Life MusicTL629/11
1.5The Paris Match4:26The Style CouncilCafé BleuThe Style CouncilAlbum
Polydor (British label, see annotation)557 915-2
2.6The Paris Match4:20The Style CouncilSATURN Exklusiv Edition: Chill Out EditionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Marketing Group (Division specialised in marketing compilations)069 860-2
2.2The Paris Match4:28The Style CouncilKuscheljazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2003-06-02
Sony Music Media512088 2
1.5The Paris Match4:28The Style CouncilThe Sound OfThe Style CouncilAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)0656432
1.5The Paris Match4:28The Style CouncilThe Sound OfThe Style CouncilAlbum + Compilation
Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation)
1.5The Paris Match4:26The Style CouncilCafé BleuThe Style CouncilAlbum
  • JP2010-12-15
Polydor (British label, see annotation)UIGY-9055
2.5The Paris Match4:26The Style Council & Tracey ThornClassic Album SelectionThe Style CouncilAlbum + Compilation
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023)
2.5The Paris Match4:26The Style CouncilClassic Album SelectionThe Style CouncilAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2013-07-15
Polydor (British label, see annotation)0602537345854
1.14The Paris Match4:26The Style Council feat. Tracey ThornSolo: Songs and Collaborations 1982-2015Tracey ThornAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-10-23
Caroline International
1.14The Paris Match4:26The Style Council feat. Tracey ThornSolo: Songs and Collaborations, 1982–2015Tracey ThornAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2015-10-23
Caroline International00600753643464
1.11The Paris Match4:26The Style Council feat. Tracey ThornSolo: Songs and Collaborations, 1982–2015Tracey ThornAlbum + Compilation
Caroline InternationalCAROLR024CDX
1.5The Paris Match4:26The Style CouncilCafé Bleu (blue vinyl)The Style CouncilAlbum
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023), Polydor (British label, see annotation)5734077, TSCLP1
2.5The Paris Match4:26The Style Council & Tracey ThornCafé Bleu (special edition)The Style CouncilAlbum
  • XW2026-01-30
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023)
2.5The Paris Match4:26The Style Council & Tracey ThornCafé BleuThe Style CouncilAlbum
  • XW2026-05-15
Polydor (British label, see annotation)00602465157284

Relationships

producer:Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
double bass:Chris Bostock (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
guitar:Ben Watt (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
piano:Mick Talbot (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
lead vocals:Tracey Thorn (of Everything but the Girl) (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:The Paris Match (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)

The Paris Match

lyricist and composer:Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
inspired the name of artist:paris match