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The Jam were an English rock band formed in 1972 in Woking, Surrey. They released 18 consecutive top 40 singles in the United Kingdom, from their debut in 1977 to their break-up in December 1982, including four number one hits.
The discography of the British band the Jam consists of 6 studio albums, 5 live albums, 8 compilation albums, 5 box sets, 6 videos, 3 extended plays, 18 singles, and 3 B-sides. The band, who formed in 1972, didn't debut until five years later in 1977, when they released their debut studio album In the City , which entered the UK Albums Chart at ...
This single, backed by the Paul Weller-penned "The Butterfly Collector", only appeared on one of the band's studio albums, the Canadian Polydor pressing of Setting Sons. "Strange Town" also appears on the greatest hits album Snap! "The Butterfly Collector" also appears in the 1996 The Jam Collection compilation album as well as on Snap!
The compilation was released on 25 October 1997, and features all of The Jam's singles (A-side tracks) in chronological order. [ 2 ] This compilation album contains the same nineteen tracks previously released upon the 1991 album Greatest Hits , although The Very Best of The Jam contains two further tracks: "'A' Bomb in Wardour Street" and ...
Written by Paul Weller and produced by Vic Coppersmith-Heaven and the Jam, "Start!" was the lead single from the band's fifth album Sound Affects. The single's B-side is "Liza Radley". "Start!" is based on both the main guitar riff and bass riff of the Beatles' 1966 song "Taxman" from the album Revolver, written by George Harrison. [5] "
"Going Underground" is a single by English rock band the Jam, written by lead guitarist Paul Weller and released in March 1980. It debuted at number one in the UK Singles Chart, [3] spending three weeks at the top. [4] "Going Underground" was the first of four number one singles the band were to achieve throughout their career. [5] [6]
"Absolute Beginners" was a single released by the Jam on 16 October 1981. The song did not appear on any of the band's studio albums; it reached number 4 in the UK Singles Chart . [ 1 ] The song was named after the Colin MacInnes novel of the same name .
Music video; on YouTube "Precious" is a song composed by Paul Weller and performed by the British band The Jam. Details. It appeared on The Jam's 1982 album, The ...