Black Barn Studio Engineer and Producer, Charles Rees AKA The Wizard shares stories behind the making of Paul Weller's 17th Solo Studio album - 66. Black Barn Studio Engineer and Producer, Charles Rees AKA The Wizard shares stories behind the making of Paul Weller's 17th Solo Studio album - 66. Discover the Magic Behind Paul Weller’s New Album “66” Welcome to an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the making of Paul Weller’s 17th solo studio album, "66." In our latest podcast episode, we sit...

As fans enjoy Paul Weller's latest album, "66," our podcast offers a unique behind-the-scenes look into the making of his 17th solo studio album. In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with the multi-talented Hannah Peel, who played a pivotal role in the album's creation. We hear about the creation of the orchestration and the recording process at the iconic Abbey Road Studio Two, with Hannah's insights providing a rich tapestry of the creative process behind "66." Hannah Peel is a...

Sir Peter Blake talks about the cover of 66 with music journalist and author, Pete Paphides and Paul Weller. Peter, known for his iconic pop art, discusses his involvement in designing the album cover. He shares how Paul Weller approached him with a clear vision, making the creative process both specific and collaborative. His artwork for '66' is a blend of minimalism and his signature motifs, including a red and blue border and a heavy varnish finish. These elements not only make the cover...

Dr. Robert shares the story behind Rise Up Singing from Monks Road Social and Paul Weller... the original and the re-working for 66, plus we hear all about the new Blow Monkeys album - Together / Alone. In our latest podcast episode, we dive deep into the creation of Paul Weller's brand new album, '66,' with none other than Dr. Robert from The Blow Monkeys. Paul Weller, a legend in the music industry, has always been known for his innovative and collaborative spirit. His 17th solo studio...

Celebrating his 66th birthday, Paul Weller has gifted us with his 17th solo studio album, aptly titled '66.' This album is a testament to his enduring creativity and collaborative spirit. In this podcast episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Louise Marshall, a phenomenal vocalist with a rich history of performances and collaborations. She has lent her vocal prowess to many notable artists and projects. From performing with Jools Holland's big band to topping the charts with LF System,...

The Paul Weller band's newest recruit shares his story with the podcast. Paul Weller, the legendary singer, songwriter, and musician, has released his 17th solo studio album, '66'. To celebrate this monumental achievement, the Paul Weller Fan Podcast has launched a new series, "The Story of 66," featuring in-depth conversations with the talented individuals who contributed to the album. In this episode, host Dan Jennings sits down with bassist Jake Fletcher, who shares his journey,...

Unveiling the Magic Behind Paul Weller's '66': An Intimate Chat with Noel Gallagher We have a real treat for you in our latest podcast episode. This time, we dive deep into the world of music legends with none other than Noel Gallagher. Join us as we uncover the creative process behind Paul Weller's brand new album, '66', and explore the unique friendship and collaboration between these two iconic figures. Noel Gallagher, known for his witty charm and unparalleled musical talent, shares some...

Chalky shares the story behind his poem Nothing and how it became a Paul Weller song on 66. In the latest episode of our podcast, we dive further into the fascinating world of Paul Weller's 17th solo studio album, '66'. This episode is a must-listen for any fan of Weller or those who appreciate the intricate process of music creation. Our special guest, Andrew Chalk, known as Chalky, takes us on a journey through his unexpected yet remarkable contribution to the album. Chalky, who has been...

Step into the world of British music legends with our latest podcast episode, featuring an in-depth conversation with Suggs, the charismatic frontman of Madness. This episode is a treasure trove for music enthusiasts, offering a rare glimpse into the collaborative process behind Paul Weller's newest album, '66'. Suggs, known for his vibrant personality and profound musical insights, takes us on a journey through his storied career and his enduring friendship with Paul Weller. From their...

Dive into the Making of Paul Weller's Latest Album '66' with Dave Boraston Welcome back to the Paul Weller Fan Podcast, where we celebrate the musical genius of singer, songwriter, and musician Paul Weller. In our latest episode, we delve into the creation of Weller's 17th solo studio album, '66', with a special guest who has been an integral part of this journey—Dave Boraston from Stone Foundation. Dave Boraston, known for his exceptional talent and sharp fashion sense, has been a key player...

Unveiling the Magic Behind Paul Weller's '66': An Exclusive Podcast Episode with Steve Trigg AKA The General. Paul Weller, a name synonymous with musical genius, has once again graced the world with his 17th solo studio album, '66'. This podcast series offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into its creation. Featuring the talented Steve Trigg from Stone Foundation, this episode is a treasure trove for any Weller enthusiast. Steve Trigg, known for his exceptional brass arrangements,...

Paul Weller's "Story of 66" – A Journey of Musical Collaboration This episode offers an intimate glimpse into the making of this remarkable LP, highlighting the collaborative spirit and creative joy that define it. Sumudu's journey in music is as diverse as it is inspiring. Growing up in a family of Sri Lankan doctors who migrated to the UK, she was exposed to a rich tapestry of musical influences. From classical music and The Beatles to jazz and contemporary pop, her eclectic taste laid the...

Steve Brookes joins us on the podcast to tell his story of 66. Steve plays acoustic guitar on I Woke Up. The Magic Behind Paul Weller's New Album '66': An Exclusive Insight with Steve Brookes Paul Weller, the legendary singer, songwriter, and musician, has once again graced us with a new album, '66'. This podcast series takes you behind the scenes to explore the creative process and collaborations that brought this album to life. In this episode, we are joined by none other than Steve...

Ben Gordelier has been playing drums, percussion and performing samples with Paul Weller since 2012's Sonik Kicks gigs at London's Roundhouse. Sharing his story of the new Paul Weller album - 66 - Ben is the only person, aside from Paul, to play on every track on the LP. Step into the World of Paul Weller’s “66” with Ben Gordelier As a dedicated fan of Paul Weller, you're in for a treat with the latest episode of our podcast, where we continue our deep dive into the making of his 17th solo...

Tom Doyle is an acclaimed music journalist, author, and one half of White Label, a writing/production duo (with Anth Brown) who have collaborated with Paul on various special releases over the past decade. Tom shares the story behind their co-write In Full Flight from the latest Paul Weller album - 66. Paul Weller's Creative Odyssey: The Making of "66" Few artists have managed to remain as influential and relevant as Paul Weller over the past 50 years. With his 17th solo studio album, "66",...

In this episode, we head across the English Channel to the South of France for a chat with LE SUPERHOMARD AKA Christophe Vaillant. Christophe co-wrote two songs with Paul Weller on 66 - My Best Friend's Coat and A Glimpse of You, he also played on Flying Fish. The Magic Behind Paul Weller’s New Album '66': An Exclusive Chat with Christophe Vaillant AKA Le SuperHomard Paul Weller, the iconic singer-songwriter, is back with his 17th solo studio album, '66,' and it’s nothing short of a...

My latest special guest is the multi talented Sax player and Flutist Jacko Peake who shares his story of 66. Ship of Fools - Flute & Sax Jumble Queen - Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax Sleepy Hollow - Flutes, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax Burn Out - Tenor Sax The Story Behind Paul Weller's New Album '66': An Interview with Jack O Peake Paul Weller is back with his 17th solo studio album, '66'. To celebrate, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Jacko Peake, the talented saxophonist and flautist from...

Singer-songwriter, musician & keys player for PW – Tom Van Heel shares his story of 66. Jumble Queen - Electric Guitar / Backing Vocals Nothing - Acoustic Guitar / Backing Vocal Sleepy Hollow - Backing Vocal In Full Flight - Wurlitzer, Korg MS20 Burn Out - Hammond Organ, Backing Vocals Paul Weller's '66': Behind the Scenes with Tom Van Heel Welcome to an exclusive look into the making of Paul Weller’s 17th solo studio album, '66'. In our latest podcast episode, I had the pleasure of...

Irish singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Josh McClorey was phe principal songwriter and lead guitarist of The Strypes where he enjoyed success with a #1 album in Ireland, #5 in the UK and extensive global tours. The band played with and support Paul Weller on numerous occasions, and Josh has played on albums from Saturns Pattern to the latest 66. You can hear him playing bass on Flying Fish and electric guitars on Soul Wandering. In addition to contributing to multiple #1 albums for...

Ahead of our huge boxset of special podcast episodes landing on Friday, I wanted to chat to journalist and author, Will Hodgkinson on his Mojo cover story with Paul Weller. Will is Chief Rock and Pop critic for The Times and has written for The Guardian, The Independent, Vogue and Mojo magazine. He is also the author of many fantastic books Guitar Man, Song Man, The Ballad of Britain and The House Is Full of Yogis. He's also just announced his new book Street-Level Superstar - A Year With...

The acclaimed Paul Weller Fan Podcast is back with a bang! In 2020, my love of Paul Weller’s music led me to create the ‘Desperately Seeking Paul’ podcast series, an adventure that culminated in an unforgettable encounter with the man himself at the end of last year. The thrill of finally interviewing my hero, after 25 years in radio and a three-year podcast journey, is still fresh. The experience was nothing short of magical, and I am incredibly grateful for every moment of it. But as they...

The acclaimed Paul Weller Fan Podcast is back with a bang! Join us for Season 2 - The Story of 66 - starting May 17th 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 180: Paul WellerHello and Welcome to Episode 180 of the World's First Paul Weller Fan Podcast... I'm Dan Jennings and ten years ago I gave up my life's dream and career as a radio presenter with one big regret... Never getting to interview my hero... the legendary singer-songwriter and musician - Paul Weller... This podcast exists purely to solve that issue... Welcome to the final episode of Desperately Seeking Paul.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 179: Claire Moon - Artist Manager - Paul Weller Over the course of the past 3 years, we've discovered so much more about how Paul Weller has built one of the most prolific and influential careers in British music, and in this episode we get to peek behind the curtain. Artist manager Claire Moon opens up about her professional journey, leading up to that first fateful meeting with Paul at V2 Records and how she later became his manager - overseeing the business operations at Black Barn...