The Jam: Sounds from the Street
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| Rating | : | 4.49 (996 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1905287623 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The Jam emerged from the punk explosion of 1977, combining the energy of that movement with the musical values and styles of the previous generation’s mod icons. This is the inside story of Paul Weller, Bruce Foxton, and Rick Buckler’s rise to fame, their brief but momentous reign, and their shocking decision to quit at the peak of their success. An in-depth study of the band’s entire musical legacy, this authoritative chronology of the band’s career includes songs from their time as a four-piece and all the other tracks that comprised the pre-Polydor set list. Bass player Bruce Foxton and drummer Rick Buckler have given unlimited access to their private archives. Forty-two unreleased Jam recordings are discussed in detail, including songs that even
CRLee said Three Stars. Not bad, not great either.. That's Entertainment Redwel I am a huge fan of the Jam, and of all things Weller to be honest, so I devour any and all content concerning the band that sound-tracked my childhood.The Jam: Sounds From The Street certainly did not disappoint, it is both informative and well written and even though I thought I kn. Sounds From the Street Coming from Woking and being a massive Jam fan in the 70's and a huge Weller fan in the 80's I couldnt resist buying this book when it first came out and now want another one - and more for my friends! Its real and precise and takes me back to the good days! Fantastic!
About the AuthorGraham Willmott is a music journalist and has been a friend and associate of The Jam since the 1970s.
Graham Willmott is a music journalist and has been a friend and associate of The Jam since the 1970s.