As Is Now

by Paul Weller

As Is Now cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 10 October 2005
  • Label: Yep Roc
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 53:16
  • Community rating: 3.49/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The former Jam and Style Council frontman delivers a highly energetic and focused collection of British pop-rock. Reinvigorating the mod-revival sounds of his earlier career, the record features driving, melodic guitar work alongside soulful piano and horn arrangements.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, british, soulful, guitar-driven, funky

Tracklist

  1. Blink And You'll Miss It (3:23)
  2. Paper Smile (3:05)
  3. Come On/Let's Go (3:16)
  4. Here's The Good News (2:56)
  5. To The Start Of Forever (4:55)
  6. Pan (2:26)
  7. All On A Misty Morning (4:29)
  8. From The Floorboards Up (2:27)
  9. I Wanna Make It Alright (3:38)
  10. Savages (2:58)
  11. Fly Little Bird (3:44)
  12. Roll Along Summer (3:39)
  13. Bring Back The Funk (Pt 1 And 2) (7:12)
  14. The Pebble And The Boy (5:03)

Credits

  • Benjamin Herman - alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
  • Willem Friede - arranged by [strings]
  • Damon Minchella - bass
  • Bastiaan Van Der Werf - cello
  • Steve White - drums
  • Steve Cradock - lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Jacko Peake - soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
  • Louk Boudesteijn - trombone

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