Paul Weller‘s first five solo albums have been boxed up for release on September 8th through Island Records under the guise ‘Classic Album Selection: Vol.1‘.
The eponymous debut of 1992, the Mercury nominated follow up’Wild Wood‘, million seller ‘Stanley Road‘, 1997’s ‘Heavy Soul‘ and 2000’s ‘Heliocentric‘ have all been brought together, with a YouTube playlist offering a preview of what to expect at this link.
The box-set is announced soon after the release of ‘More Modern Classics‘ – a compilation which showcased the best of Weller’s solo career from 1998 to the present day.
‘Classic Album Selection: Vol.1’ tracklists:
Paul Weller (Island) 1992
‘Uh Huh Oh Yeh’
‘I Didn’t Mean To Hurt You’
‘Bull-Rush’
‘Round and Round’
‘Remember How We Started’
‘Above The Clouds’
‘Clues’
‘Into Tomorrow’
‘Amongst Butterflies’
‘The Strange Museum’
‘Bitterness Rising’
‘Kosmos’
Wild Wood (Island) 1993
‘Sunflower’
‘Can You Heal Us (Holy Man)’
‘Wild Wood’
‘Instrumental One (part 1)’
‘All The Pictures On The Wall’
‘Has My Fire Really Gone Out?’
‘Country’
‘Instrumental Two’
‘5th Season’
‘The Weaver’
‘Instrumental One (part 2)’
‘Foot Of The Mountain’
‘Shadow Of The Sun’
‘Holy Man (reprise)’
‘Moon On Your Pyjamas’
‘Hung Up’
Stanley Road (Island) 1995
‘The Changingman’
‘Porcelain Gods’
‘I Walk On Gilded Splinters’
‘You Do Something To Me’
‘Woodcutter’s Son’
‘Time Passes’
‘Stanley Road’
‘Broken Stones’
‘Out Of The Sinking’
‘Pink On White Walls’
‘Whirlpool’s End’
‘Wings Of Speed’
Heavy Soul (Island) 1997
‘Heavy Soul (Pt. 1)’
‘Peacock Suit’
‘Up In Suze’s Room’
‘Brushed’
‘Driving Nowhere’
‘I Should Have Been There To Inspire You’
‘Heavy Soul (Pt. 2)’
‘Friday Street’
‘Science’
‘Golden Sands’
‘As You Lean Into The Light’
‘Mermaids’
Heliocentric (Island) 2000
‘He’s The Keeper’
‘Frightened’
‘Sweet Pea, My Sweet Pea’
‘A Whale’s Tale’
‘Back In The Fire’
‘Dust and Rocks’
‘There’s No Drinking, After You’re Dead’
‘With Time and Temperance’
‘Picking Up Sticks’
‘Love-Less’
