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Live Jam

The Jam · 1993

76 min · 24 tracks · new wave · punk · mod revival

A vibrant collection of live performances that captures The Jam's energetic essence and lyrical sharpness.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with varied pacing
  • energizing live performance atmosphere
  • nostalgic reflections on youthful rebellion
  • quick hits for parties
  • engaging sing-alongs with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking slow, introspective moments
  • prefer longer, cohesive albums

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1993, 'Live Jam' came after The Jam's disbandment in 1982, showcasing their enduring influence and the continued resonance of their music. This album encapsulated the band's live energy, reminding fans of their impact on the mod revival and punk rock scenes during their active years.
Stylistic neighbors
The Clash· The Specials· Buzzcocks

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Modern World 2:25
  • 2 Billy Hunt 2:56
  • 3 Thick as Thieves 3:27
  • 4 Burning Sky 3:06
  • 5 Mr. Clean 3:22
  • 6 Smithers-Jones 2:47
  • 7 Little Boy Soldiers 2:47
  • 8 The Eton Rifles 3:28
  • 9 Away From the Numbers 3:29
  • 10 Down in the Tube Station at Midnight 4:07
  • 11 Strange Town 3:35
  • 12 When You’re Young 3:12
  • 13 ‘A’ Bomb in Wardour Street 2:49
  • 14 Pretty Green 2:58
  • 15 Boy About Town 1:55
  • 16 Man in the Corner Shop 3:03
  • 17 David Watts 2:30
  • 18 Funeral Pyre 3:25
  • 19 Move on Up 2:40
  • 20 Carnation 3:11
  • 21 The Butterfly Collector 3:00
  • 22 Precious 5:32
  • 23 Town Called Malice 3:03
  • 24 Heatwave 3:03

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata