MICK TALBOT

Mick got the call from Paul Weller in the Summer of 1982.

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Mar 03, 2025
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“I got a call from Paul Weller towards the end of Summer 1982. The Bureau had run its course and lost its contract and I was on the dole, pretty much at a loose end. I hadn’t seen Paul for some time. I'd done a few live shows with The Jam and recorded on the Setting Sons LP. He thought I might be right for his new project. In the course of a long lunch …

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