Modern Classics: The Greatest Hits
by Paul Weller
- Type: Compilation
- Released: 9 November 1998
- Label: Island
- Country: United Kingdom
- Length: 54:51
- Community rating: 3.82/5 from 1 rating
Album Notes & Community Reviews
A greatest hits collection by Paul Weller, covering his solo career of the nineties alongside his work's roots in The Jam and The Style Council. It presents Weller as the elder statesman of British guitar music, blending soul, folk and rock influences.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic, guitars, rhythmic, progressive, ballad
Tracklist
- Out Of The Sinking (3:50)
- Peacock Suit (3:07)
- Sunflower (4:10)
- The Weaver (3:44)
- Wild Wood (3:23)
- Above The Clouds (3:51)
- Uh-Huh Oh-Yeh (3:21)
- Brushed (3:30)
- The Changingman (3:32)
- Friday Street (2:20)
- You Do Something To Me (3:38)
- Brand New Start (4:07)
- Hung Up (2:41)
- Mermaids (3:04)
- Broken Stones (3:22)
- Into Tomorrow (3:11)
Credits
- Steve White - drums, drums, percussion, written-by
- Carleen Anderson - vocals, backing vocals
- Marco Nelson - bass, sitar, written-by
- Steve Cradock - guitar, backing vocals, bass
- Jacko Peake - flute, saxophone
- Dr. Robert - backing vocals, bass, guitar, backing vocals
- Rosie Wetters - arranged by [strings]
- Mick Talbot - electric piano [fender rhodes]