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2017 studio album by Paul Weller
A Kind Revolution
Studio album by Paul Weller
Released12 May 2017 (2017-05-12)
GenrePop rock
Length42:54
LabelParlophone
ProducerPaul Weller
Paul Weller chronology
Saturns Pattern
(2015) 		A Kind Revolution
(2017) 		True Meanings
(2018)
Singles from A Kind Revolution
  1. "Long Long Road"
    Released: 30 March 2017
  2. "Nova"
    Released: 30 March 2017
  3. "Woo Sé Mama"
    Released: 25 August 2017
  4. "The Cranes Are Back"
    Released: 22 September 2017
  5. "One Tear"
    Released: 10 November 2017
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic86/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
The Guardian
The Independent
Mojo
PopMatters9/10
Slant
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A Kind Revolution is the thirteenth studio album by English singer-songwriter Paul Weller, released 12 May 2017. It contains a collaboration with Robert Wyatt in the song "She Moves with the Fayre".

Track listing

All tracks are written by Paul Weller, except as indicated

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Woo Sé Mama"Paul Weller and Jan Stan Kybert3:44
2."Nova" 3:58
3."Long Long Road" 3:24
4."She Moves with the Fayre" 4:23
5."The Cranes Are Back" 4:23
6."Hopper" 3:15
7."New York" 4:43
8."One Tear"Paul Weller and Jan Stan Kybert6:07
9."Satellite Kid" 5:17
10."The Impossible Idea" 3:40
Total length:42:54

Personnel

  • P.P. Arnold - Backing Vocals (1)
  • Madeline Bell - Backing Vocals (1)
  • Boy George - Lead Vocals (8)
  • Jessica Cox - Strings (4,7,8,10)
  • Steve Cradock - Acoustic Guitar (6), Electric Guitar (1-3,7), Percussion (7)
  • Andy Crofts - Electric Guitar (1,3,6,9,10), Bass Guitar (1,2,5,6,8,10), Organ (9), Hammond (2,3,6,7), Philicorda (1,2), Moog (2,8), Mini Moog (5), Backing Vocals (1-10)
  • Paloma Deike - Strings (3,4,7,8,10)
  • Ben Gordelier - Drums (1-10), Percussion (1-4,6,7,9,10)
  • Jan Stan Kybert - Keyboards (1), Programming (5,8)
  • Josh McClorey - Electric Guitar (8), Lead Guitar (1,2,9), Moog (9)
  • Steve Pilgrim - Acoustic Guitar (5,8), Backing Vocals (1,2,4,5,8-10)
  • Charles Rees - Drums (4)
  • Jon Scott - Trumpet (6)
  • Amy Stanford - Strings (4,7,8,10)
  • Laura Stanford - Strings (3,4,7,8,10)
  • Chris Storr - Trumpet (6)
  • Phil Veacock - Saxophone (2), Tenor Saxophone (6), Baritone Saxophone (6)
  • Hannah Weller - Backing Vocals (5)
  • Paul Weller - Lead Vocals (1-10), Acoustic Guitar (3,6,10), Electric Guitar (1,2,4-10), Bass Guitar (1,3,4,7,9), Piano (1,3-10), Hammond (1,3,5,9), Mellotron (4), Keyboards (5), Synths (7), Harmonium (6), Glockenspiel (9), Backing Vocals (3,5,7-10)
  • Alistair White - Trombone (6)
  • Robert Wyatt - Vocals (4), Trumpet (4)

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) 45
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) 25
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) 72
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) 45
Italian Albums (FIMI) 24
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) 49
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) 40
UK Albums (OCC) 5

References

  1. ^ "Reviews and Tracks for A Kind Revolution by Paul Weller". Metacritic. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  2. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "A Kind Revolution". Allmusic. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  3. Beaumont-Thomas, Ben (11 May 2017). "Paul Weller: A Kind Revolution review – robustly written and emotionally satisfying". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  4. Gill, Andy (10 May 2017). "Album reviews: Paul Weller – A Kind Revolution, Afghan Whigs – In Spades, Vieux Farka Toure – Samba, and more". The Independent. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  5. Ingalls, Chris. "Paul Weller: A Kind Revolution". PopMatters. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  6. Hurst, Josh (9 May 2017). "Paul Weller: A Kind Revolution". Slant. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  7. Mongredien, Phil (14 May 2017). "Paul Weller: A Kind Revolution review – rich in warmth and optimism". The Guardian.
  8. "Austriancharts.at – Paul Weller – A Kind Revolution" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  9. "Ultratop.be – Paul Weller – A Kind Revolution" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  10. "Ultratop.be – Paul Weller – A Kind Revolution" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  11. "Dutchcharts.nl – Paul Weller – A Kind Revolution" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  12. "Italiancharts.com – Paul Weller – A Kind Revolution". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  13. "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  14. "Spanishcharts.com – Paul Weller – A Kind Revolution". Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  15. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
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