Paul Weller announces new covers album ft Noel Gallagher, Robert Plant & more: hear “Lawdy Rolla” & “Pinball”

“These are songs I’ve carried with me for years,” Weller says. “They’ve taken on new shapes over time. And now felt like the moment to share them.” ‘Find El Dorado’ is out July 25.

May 21, 2025 - 16:35

Paul Weller announces new covers album ft Noel Gallagher, Robert Plant & more: hear “Lawdy Rolla” & “Pinball”

Paul Weller has announced a new album, Find El Dorado, which will be out July 25 via Parlophone. “These are songs I’ve carried with me for years,” Weller says. “They’ve taken on new shapes over time. And now felt like the moment to share them.”

On the album he offers up his take on songs by Richie Havens, Bobby Charles, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Bee Gees, The Kinks, and more. The album was produced by regular collaborator Steve Cradock of Ocean Colour Scene, and features contributions from Hannah Peel, Declan O’Rourke, Robert Plant, Seckou Keita, Amelia Coburn and Noel Gallagher.

You can listen to two songs now: “Lawdy Rolla,” originally by French band The Guerrillas, and Brian Protheroe’s 1974 UK hit “Pinball.” Check those out, along with the full album tracklist, below.

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Find El Dorado
1. Handouts in the Rain (Richie Havens)
2. Small Town Talk (Bobby Charles)
3. El Dorado (Eamon Friel)
4. White Line Fever (The Flying Burrito Brothers)
5. One Last Cold Kiss (Christy Moore)
6. When you are a King (White Plains)
7. Pinball (Brian Protheroe)
8. Where there’s Smoke, There’s Fire (Willie Griffin)
9. I Started a Joke (Bee Gees)
10. Never the Same (Lal and Mike Waterson)
11. Lawdy Rolla (The Guerrillas)
12. Nobody’s Fool (The Kinks)
13. Journey (Duncan Browne)
14. Daltry Street (Jake Fletcher / PP Arnold)
15. Clive’s Song (Hamish Imlach)