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The Style Council
The Style Council
Formed: 1983
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Disbanded: 1990
Genre: Alternative
Styles: New Wave, Pop, Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock
Group Members: Mick Talbot, Paul Weller, Dee C. Lee, Steve White
Biography: Guitarist/vocalist Paul Weller broke up the Jam, the most popular British band of the early '80s, at the height of their success in 1982 because he was dissatisfied with their musical direction. Weller wanted to incorporate more elements of soul, R&B, and jazz into his songwriting, which is something ...Read full biography
Internationalists
Released: 1985
Label: Geffen
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Our Favourite Shop
Released: 1985
Label: Polydor
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Our Favourite Shop, the Style Council's second proper album, was still quite eclectic, but it didn't seem as schizophrenically diverse as Cafe Bleu. Paul Weller had been able to incorporate his soul and ...Read full review
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