<p>In this episode, recorded for my book, <strong>Paul Lester</strong> -now editor of Record Collector and longtime music journalist - reflects on his career, his encounters with Paul Weller, and the makings of his celebrated Uncut Magazine cover story, '<strong>Paul Weller: Up Close and Personal - Last Man Standing</strong>' (December 1998).</p><br><p>We discuss the enduring influence of meaningful, passionate music journalism.</p><p>Paul Weller’s restless creativity and refusal to be pinned down by his past.</p><p>The rare trust and intimacy possible in extended, thoughtful interviews.</p><p>Paul Lester’s perspective on the continuing story of Weller and his place in British music history.</p><p>Find podcast show notes and sign up for regular information at PaulWellerFanPodcast.com</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>