Paul Weller has introduced a brand new covers album titled Discover El Dorado. It options friends like Robert Plant and Noel Gallagher and takes on songs by Richie Havens, the Kinks, the Bee Gees, and extra.
“These are songs I’ve carried with me for years,” Weller says. “They’ve taken on new shapes over time. And now felt just like the second to share them.” Discover El Dorado additionally has collaborations with Hannah Peel, Declan O’Rourke, Seckou Keita, and Amelia Coburn. His renditions of the Guerrillas’ “Lawdy Rolla” and Brian Protheroe’s “Pinball” are out now; hear beneath.
TRACKLIST:
01 “Handouts In The Rain” (Richie Havens)
02 “Small City Speak” (Bobby Charles)
03 “El Dorado” (Eamon Friel)
04 “White Line Fever” (The Flying Burrito Brothers)
05 “One Final Chilly Kiss” (Christy Moore)
06 “When You Are A King” (White Plains)
07 “Pinball” (Brian Protheroe)
08 “The place There’s Smoke, There’s Fireplace” (Willie Griffin)
09 “I Began A Joke” (Bee Gees)
10 “By no means The Identical” (Lal and Mike Waterson)
11 “Lawdy Rolla” (The Guerrillas)
12 “No one’s Idiot” (The Kinks)
13 “Journey” (Duncan Browne)
14 “Daltry Avenue” (Jake Fletcher / PP Arnold)
15 “Clive’s Tune” (Hamish Imlach)
Discover El Dorado is out 7/25 by way of Warner Information/Parlophone Information. Pre-order it right here.
