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EP46 - Dave Swift - Bass Player - Jools Holland - "I've got a song, I ain't got no melody, I'm a gonna sing it to my friends..."
Season 1 Episode 46
My guest is one of the UK’s finest, high-profile bass players, Dave Swift.
He joined Jools Holland and His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra in 1991 and his …
4 years, 6 months ago
EP45 - John Harris - Author & Journalist & Paul Weller Super-fan - ”Oh like paper caught in wind, I glide upstreet, I glide downstreet...”
Season 1 Episode 45
My guest on this episode is John Harris - author, journalist and Paul Weller Super-fan!
John was a key part of the music press in 90s - working at Sou…
4 years, 6 months ago
EP44 - Neil Sheasby "Brother Sheas" - Stone Foundation - "Brother to Brother, One for another..."
Season 1 Episode 44
Neil Sheasby (AKA Brother Sheas) from Stone Foundation joins me for Episode 44.
Sheas formed the British Modern Soul Group with Neil Jones back in 199…
4 years, 6 months ago
EP43 - Daniel Rachel - Musican-turned-award-winning author - "Governments crack and systems fall, 'cause unity is powerful..."
Season 1 Episode 43
My guest this week is the fabulous musician, turned award-winning author, Daniel Rachel.
He wrote his first book, Isle of Noises: Conversations with G…
4 years, 6 months ago
EP42 - Rick Buckler - The Jam - Drummer "....the absolute luck is - love is in our hearts!"
Season 1 Episode 42
My very special guest on this episode is Rick Buckler - drummer for The Jam!
Described as 'the big beat behind all of those great songs' and 'the perf…
4 years, 7 months ago
EP41 - Martyn Goddard - Photographer - Jam Sessions - "In echoed steps you walk across an empty dream..."
Season 1 Episode 41
On this episode of The Paul Weller Fan Podcast, Photographer Martyn Goddard takes us through his Jam archives.
For avid consumers of Jam vinyl in the …
4 years, 7 months ago
EP40 - Damon Minchella - Ocean Colour Scene / Weller Band - "When we sway, we sway as one, from the floorboards up!..."
Season 1 Episode 40
My latest guest is described perfectly by @BritpopMemories as 'Probably the best bass player of his generation' - Damon Minchella.
As a founding membe…
4 years, 7 months ago
EP39 - Bill Smith - The Jam Art Director + Cover Stories... "I've climbed the highest peaks, caught the wild wind home..."
Season 1 Episode 39
In this episode, I chat to former Polydor Art Director, Bill Smith.
Not only did Bill create that famous spray-paint The Jam logo that lives on today …
4 years, 7 months ago
EP38 - Matt Deighton - Overshadowed - Paul Weller Band - Mother Earth - Family Silver... "We're words upon a window, written there in steam..."
Season 1 Episode 38
2021 finally sees the reemergence of British folk’s most enigmatic lost son - and I can't quite believe that the mighty Matt Deighton is joining me o…
4 years, 8 months ago
EP37 - Fat Pop Special - Paul Weller Fans on the day of release... "Who's always there when you really need them? Ah, Fat Pop!"
Season 1 Episode 37
Celebrate the release of Fat Pop (Volume 1) from Paul Weller with some lovely fans!
Including The Magic Mod (Ben Taylor), Trevor Neal (Trevor & Simon)…
4 years, 8 months ago