The Style Council were an English musical group formed in 1983 by ex-
The Jam singer and guitarist
Paul Weller with keyboardist
Mick Talbot. The permanent lineup grew to include drummer
Steve White and Weller's then-wife, vocalist
Dee C. Lee. Other artists such as
Tracie Young and
Tracey Thorn (
Everything but the Girl) also collaborated with the group. The band showed a diversity of musical styles. Singles "Speak Like a Child" (with its loud soul-influenced style), the extended funk of "Money-Go-Round", and the haunting synth-ballad "Long Hot Summer"…
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