Introducing The Style Council
Introducing The Style Council is an EP[4] by English band The Style Council, released in 1983. Their debut release, it was released only in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the USA, Japan, and the Netherlands. Though not officially released in the United Kingdom, the Dutch release was heavily imported.
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| Released | 1983 | |||
| Recorded | June 1983 | |||
| Studio | La Studio Grande Armée, Paris, France | |||
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| Length | 31:21 | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
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| The Village Voice | B[4] |
The album includes tracks from the band's first three UK single releases, as well as the club mix version of "Long Hot Summer". The band's official, full-length studio album, Café Bleu, was released the following year.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Paul Weller, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Long Hot Summer (extended 12" version)" | 7:04 | |
| 2. | "Headstart for Happiness" | 2:52 | |
| 3. | "Speak Like a Child" | 3:20 | |
| 4. | "Long Hot Summer" (Club mix) | 6:57 | |
| 5. | "The Paris Match" | 3:50 | |
| 6. | "Mick's Up" | Mick Talbot | 3:13 |
| 7. | "Money-Go-Round, pts. 1 & 2" | 7:45 | |
| Total length: | 31:21 | ||
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Party Chambers" | 3:20 |
| 2. | "Le Depart" | 2:47 |
| Total length: | 37:28 | |
Personnel
- Paul Weller – Vocals, Guitar
- Mick Talbot – Keyboards
- Zeke Manyika - Drums
- Steve White – Drums
- Tracie Young – Backing vocals
Production
- Produced By Paul Weller & Peter Wilson
- Tracks 4 & 7 remixed by Bert Bevans
References
- Floyd, John. "Introducing the Style Council – The Style Council". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- Quantick, David (September 2017). "Vogue Trader". Q (376): 118.
- Fricke, David (24 November 1983). "The Style Council: Introducing the Style Council". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 17 January 2010. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
- Christgau, Robert (21 February 1984). "Consumer Guide". The Village Voice. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
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