"It Didn't Matter"
Single byThe Style Council
from the albumThe Cost of Loving
B-side	"All Year Round" "It Didn't Matter (Instrumental)" (12" only)
Released	9 January 1987[1]
Genre	Electronic jazz rock funk soul pop pop rock synthpop
Label	Polydor
Songwriter(s)	Paul Weller Mick Talbot
Producer(s)	Paul Weller
The Style Council singles chronology
"Have You Ever Had It Blue" (1986) "It Didn't Matter" (1987) "Waiting" (1987)

"It Didn't Matter" is a song by the English bandThe Style Council which was their fifteenth single to be released. It was composed by lead singerPaul Weller, keyboardistMick Talbot, and was released in January 1987. The song was duetted by Weller and his then-wifeDee C. Lee. It is the first single from the band's third album,The Cost of Loving, also known as theOrange album. Backed with "All Year Round", it became a hit, peaking at No. 9 in the UK, and No. 48 in both Australia, and New Zealand. It has remained one of their most enduring hits.

As well as the song's single release, it has featured on various compilation albums released by The Style Council. The song was included onThe Singular Adventures of The Style Council,The Complete Adventures of The Style Council, andGreatest Hits.

• 12" Single (TSCX 12)

1. "It Didn't Matter" – 5:47
2. "It Didn't Matter (Instrumental)" – 5:47
3. "All Year Round" – 2:18

• 7" Single (885 492–7)

1. "It Didn't Matter" – 4:49
2. "All Year Round" – 2:17

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.^[2]

• Paul Weller – lead vocals, guitars
• Dee C. Lee – lead vocals, backing vocals
• Mick Talbot – keyboards
• Steve White – drums

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