The Collection

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Tracklist

1CD
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1You'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
25:43
2Shout 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
3My 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
4The Wholepoint of No Return
recording of:
The Whole Point of No Return
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
2:51
5Headstart for Happiness
producer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) and Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
brass [brass sound] and piano:
Mick Talbot (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
guitar [guitars]:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
saxophone:
Hillary Seabrook (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
trumpet:
Barbara Snow (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
vocals:
Dee C. Lee (from 1983-10 until 1984-01), 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:
Headstart for Happiness (from 1983-10 until 1984-01)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
53:22
6A Stones Throw Away
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)
cello:
Audrey Riley (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)
viola:
Jocelyn Pook (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
violin [1st violin]:
Anne Stephenson (violinist) (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
violin [2nd violin]:
Charlie Buchanan (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:
A Stone’s Throw Away (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
2:19
7Blood Sports
recording of:
Blood Sports
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
3:36
8It's a Very Deep Sea
engineer and mixer:
Jezar
producer:
Mick Talbot and Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
recording of:
It's a Very Deep Sea
lyricist, writer and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
5:31
9The Paris Match
producer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) and Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
accordion:
Jean-Louis Roques
bass synthesizer, fortepiano [pianoforte] and Hammond organ:
Mick Talbot
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Steve White (Style Council drummer)
guitar, synthesizer and lead vocals:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
background vocals:
Rebecca Bell
vocals:
Mick Talbot
recorded at:
Studio de la Grande Armée in Paris, Île-de-France, France
recording of:
The Paris Match
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
3:46
10Changing of the Guard
engineer and mixer:
Jezar
producer:
Mick Talbot and Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
recording of:
Changing of the Guard
lyricist, writer and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
2:50
11Luck
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.)
recorded at:
Solid Bond Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
recording of:
Luck (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
writer:
Mick Talbot and Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Stylist Music Ltd.
2:36
12The Boy Who Cried Wolf
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)
sampler [keyboard sequencing]:
Jeremy Wakefield (from 1984-12 until 1985-03) and Peter Wilson (UK Producer) (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
vocals:
Tracie Young (80s UK pop singer Tracie Young) (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:
Boy Who Cried Wolf (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
55:10
13Here's One That Got Away
producer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) and Peter Wilson (UK Producer)
bass:
Chris Bostock (on 1984-05-04)
guitar [guitars]:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (on 1984-05-04)
Hammond organ:
Mick Talbot (on 1984-05-04)
violin:
Bobby Valentino (British violinist and singer-songwriter) (on 1984-05-04)
vocals:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (on 1984-05-04)
additionally recorded at:
CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1984-05-04)
recorded at:
Solid Bond Studio in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1984-05-04) and 中野サンプラザ (Nakano Sunplaza) in Nakano, Nakano (Nakano-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1984-05-04)
live recording of:
Here’s One That Got Away (on 1984-05-04)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
2:38
14All Gone Away
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)
double bass [contra bass]:
Clark Kent (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Steve White (Style Council drummer) (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
flute:
Mike Mower (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
fortepiano [piano forte], Hammond organ and keyboard [electronic keyboards]:
Mick Talbot (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
percussion:
Gary Wallis (from 1984-12 until 1985-03) and Steve White (Style Council drummer) (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:
All Gone Away (from 1984-12 until 1985-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
2:17
15When You Call Me
recording of:
(When You) Call Me
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
3:20
16A Casual Affair
recording of:
A Casual Affair
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
3:26
17Long 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
18A 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.
3:19