Paul Weller – 22 Dreams CD 2008 | Light Nights | All I Wanna Do | Echoes Round the Sun | Night Lights | Island | Indie Rock | New & Sealed

Light Nights. Paul Weller — 22 Dreams (2008). Paul Weller’s most ambitious and critically acclaimed solo album — a sprawling, eclectic 21-track masterpiece that won the Mercury Prize in 2008. Featuring Light Nights, All I Wanna Do (Is Be With You), Echoes Round the Sun and Night Lights — the most searched 22 Dreams tracks. Rock / indie rock / psychedelia from Woking, Surrey, England. New & sealed.

22 Dreams — Most Searched Facts

• 22 Dreams won the Mercury Prize in 2008 — the most searched 22 Dreams award fact — beating albums by Elbow, Radiohead and Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
• 21 tracks spanning rock, psychedelia, folk, jazz and ambient music — the most searched 22 Dreams scope fact — Weller’s most musically diverse album
• Light Nights — the opening track — sets out the album’s warm, sun-drenched tone immediately — the most searched 22 Dreams opening track fact
• Night Lights — the closing track — a six-minute epic that rounds off the album with emotional weight — the most searched 22 Dreams closing track fact
• Debuted at number one on the UK Albums Chart in 2008 — the most searched 22 Dreams chart fact

Mercury Prize 2008 — Most Searched Context

• 22 Dreams beat Elbow’s The Seldom Seen Kid, Radiohead’s In Rainbows and Robert Plant & Alison Krauss’s Raising Sand to win the Mercury Prize — the most searched Mercury Prize 2008 shortlist fact
• Paul Weller became one of very few artists to win the Mercury Prize with a double album — the most searched Mercury Prize format fact
• The win cemented Weller’s reputation as one of Britain’s greatest living songwriters — the most searched Mercury Prize legacy fact

Most Searched Paul Weller Facts

• Paul Weller born 25 May 1958, Woking, Surrey — known as “The Modfather” — the most searched Paul Weller origin fact
• Founded The Jam in 1972 — one of the most important British punk and Mod Revival bands — hits include Going Underground, Town Called Malice and That’s Entertainment — the most searched Paul Weller Jam fact
• The Style Council (1983–89) followed — a jazz-soul fusion project with Mick Talbot — the most searched Paul Weller Style Council fact
• Paul Weller’s self-titled solo debut (1992) launched a critically acclaimed solo career spanning over thirty years — the most searched Paul Weller solo career fact
• Called “The Modfather” — widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in British rock and Mod culture — the most searched Modfather nickname fact

Frequently Asked Questions

• Did 22 Dreams win the Mercury Prize? — Yes — 2008 — beating Elbow, Radiohead and Robert Plant — the most searched question
• Why is Paul Weller called The Modfather? — His central role in British Mod culture via The Jam and his influence on Britpop artists such as Oasis and Blur — the most searched Modfather question
• What band was Paul Weller in before going solo? — The Jam (1972–82) and then The Style Council (1983–89) — the most searched discography question
• How many tracks are on 22 Dreams? — 21 — the most searched track count question
• Where is Paul Weller from? — Woking, Surrey, England — the most searched origin question

Track Listing

• Light Nights
• 22 Dreams
• All I Wanna Do (Is Be With You)
• Have You Made Up Your Mind
• Empty Ring
• Invisible
• Song for Alice
• Cold Moments
• The Dark Pages of September Lead to the New Leaves of Spring
• Black River
• Why Walk When You Can Run?
• Push It Along
• A Dream Reprise
• Echoes Round the Sun
• One Bright Star
• Lullaby für Kinder
• Where’er Ye Go
• God
• 111
• Sea Spray
• Night Lights

Album Details

• Artist: Paul Weller
• Album: 22 Dreams
• Year: 2008
• Format: CD
• Label: Island Records
• EAN / Barcode: 602517656574
• Condition: New & Sealed

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