Paul Weller
chooses Odessey and Oracle by The Zombies
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Musician |
Frontman of The Jam and The Style Council. Solo albums include Sonik Kicks, 22 Dreams and the Mercury nominated Wake Up the Nation.
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Odessey and Oracle by The Zombies
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Paul Weller chooses Odessey and Oracle, the 1968 album by The Zombies.
From the Archive
Odessey and the Oracle
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The Zombies talk splitting up and famous misspellings.
Paul Weller and The Zombies
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Paul Weller asks the band what they make of Odessey and the Oracle's recent resurgence.
Watch: The Zombies - This Will Be Our Year
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The band play a track from Odessey and Oracle for Radio 4's Mastertapes.
Rod Argent
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Rod Argent of The Zombies聽reveals his passion for the composer JS Bach.
The Mellotron
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Mark Radcliffe and Paul Weller on聽an unusual instrument loved by The Beatles, The Zombies and Radiohead.
From Sampledelica! The History Of The Mellotron 3 June 2006 Radio 4
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Mastertapes: John Wilson and Paul Weller look back on the Jam's last album, The Gift