The Style Council - Our Favourite Shop (Stereo Vinyl LP | DE Original | 1985) Gatefold

The Style Council – Our Favourite Shop was released in 1985 and is regarded as the high point of Paul Weller and Mick Talbot's band. Mod pop, soul, jazz and funk combine with politically alert lyrics. Featuring Walls Come Tumbling Down!, Homebreakers, Come To Milton Keynes and Boy Who Cried Wolf.

On offer is the original 1985 German pressing on Polydor (825 700-1) in stereo, in a wallet gatefold sleeve with the original inner sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Polydor – 825 700-1
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Stereo, Wallet Gatefold
• Pressing: DE Original
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1985
• Genre: Rock, Funk / Soul, Pop Rock, Mod, Soul, Jazz – more in Pop / Rock
• Features: Wallet gatefold, original inner sleeve

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Homebreakers (5:04)
2. All Gone Away (2:13)
3. Come To Milton Keynes (3:02)
4. Internationalists (3:04)
5. A Stones Throw Away (2:15)
6. The Stand Up Comic's Instructions (1:28)
7. Boy Who Cried Wolf (5:04)

Side B

1. A Man Of Great Promise (2:30)
2. Down In The Seine (2:41)
3. The Lodgers (Or She Was Only A Shopkeeper's Daughter) (3:54)
4. Luck (2:32)
5. With Everything To Lose (3:45)
6. Our Favourite Shop (2:52)
7. Walls Come Tumbling Down! (3:11)

Personnel

Paul Weller (Vocals, Guitar, Producer), Mick Talbot (Hammond Organ, Keyboards, Vocals), Steve White (Drums, Percussion), Camelle Hinds (Bass), Peter Wilson (Producer).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the original 1985 German pressing on Polydor (825 700-1) in a wallet gatefold with the original inner sleeve.

Is Walls Come Tumbling Down! on it?
Yes, the song closes side B.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Pop / Rock collection.