Tuesday, February 4, 2014

The Jam





























Artist:  The Jam
Origin:  Woking, Surrey, England
Genre:  Punk Rock, Mod, New Wave

Original line-up:

Paul Weller:  Lead Vocals, Guitar
Bruce Foxton:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Rick Buckler:  Drums, Percussion

The Jam were an English Trio Punk Rock Band from Woking, Surrey in 1972, formed by Paul Weller (Vocals, Guitar), Bruce Foxton (Bass), and Rick Buckler (Drums).  The Jam were one of the most popular band of New Wave British Punk Rock, along with The Sex Pistols, The Clash and The Buzzcocks, while Paul Weller played Guitar style like the Mod Bands:  The Who and The Small Faces.  They had 18 Singles Hit in Top 40 in UK, including 4 No. 1 Hits.  They released one live album and six studio albums, the last of which, The Gift, hit No. 1 on the UK Album Charts.














Title:  That's Entertainment:  The Collection  (2012)
Genre:  Punk Rock, Mod, New Wave
Label;  Spectrum Music
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  That's Entertainment  (3:32)
 2.  Going Underground  (2:54)
 3.  Pretty Green  (2:35)
 4.  Man In The Corner Shop  (3:13)
 5.  Saturday's Kids  (2:51)
 6.  The Eton rifles  (3:57)
 7.  Town Calls Malice  (2:52)
 8.  Running On The Spot  (3:05)
 9.  Wasteland  (2:50)
10. Strange Town  (3:48)
11. The Butterfly Collector  (3:08)
12. Down In The Tube Station At Midnight (4:03)
13. The Place I Love  (2:52)
14. Life From A Window  (2:52)
15. The Modern World  (2:30)
16. I've Changed My Address  (3:30)
17. Set The House Ablaze (Live) (4:41)
18. Scrape Away  (3:58)
19. Precious  (4:11)
20. Shopping  (3:21)

That's Entertainment:  The Collection is the great compilation album by The Jam, was released on August 20, 2012 by Spectrum Music.


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