First Name |
Paul
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Last Name |
Weller
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Full Name at Birth |
Paul Weller
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Alternative Name |
John William Weller, "The Modfather", "Paul Weller" "The Modfather"
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Age |
65 years
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Birthday |
25th May, 1958
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Birthplace |
Sheerwater, Surrey, England
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Height |
5' 11" (180 cm)
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Green
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Hair Color |
Blonde
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Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
British
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Occupation Text |
Singer-songwriter, musician, poet
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Occupation |
Singer
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Claim to Fame |
The Jam and The Style Council
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Music Genre (Text) |
Rock, punk rock, indie rock, pop rock, mod revival, new wave, blue-eyed soul, sophisti-pop
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Music Genre |
Pop/Rock
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Year(s) Active |
1976 (1976)–89, 1991–present, 1972 (1972)–89, 1991–present, 1972 (1972)–1989, 1991–present, 1972 (1972)–1989, 1991–present
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Music Style |
Contemporary Pop/Rock, British Trad Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/ Rock, Alternative/ Indie Rock
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Music Mood |
Autumnal, Reflective, Yearning, Earnest, Literate, Rousing, Reverent, Plaintive, Searching, Poignant, Rollicking, Playful, Passionate, Warm, Wistful, Intimate, Laid-Back/Mellow, Sophisticated
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Instrument |
Guitar, Songwriter, Keyboards, Vocals
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Instrument (text) |
Vocals, guitar, piano, bass, harmonica, drums, Vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, Vocals, guitar, piano, Hammond organ
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Associated Acts |
The Jam, The Style Council, Smokin' Mojo Filters, Ocean Colour Scene, Oasis, Graham Coxon, The Moons, Miles Kane, Paul McCartney, The Council Collective, Noel Gallagher, Smokin' Mojo Filters
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Official Websites |
www.paulweller.com, www.myspace.com/paulweller, http://www.paulweller.com/, http://paulweller.com, https://paulweller.com/ https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q371986#P856
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Paul John Weller (born 25 May 1958) is an English singer-songwriter and musician. Weller achieved fame with the punk rock/new wave/mod revival band The Jam. He had further success with the blue-eyed soul music of The Style Council (1983–1989), before establishing himself as a solo artist in 1991.