An updated edition of the bestselling biography, this new edition includes details of Weller's two most recent albums - 'Modern Classics' and 'Heliocentric', his tour and personal circumstances since 1997. The biography traces Weller's career from his upbringing in Woking, through his years with The Jam and the difficulties he faced after its demise, to his current status as one of Britain's most respected songwriters.
The book chronicles the peaks and troughs of the three stages of Paul Weller's remarkable career. Author John Reed has interviewed many of Weller's friends and colleagues and it includes a fully updated discography and many previously unpublished pictures.