All Mod Cons [Remastered] - Jam (The)

Advantages: Good Music
Disadvantages: None

...on the market. All Mod Cons was to be followed by the albums Setting Sons (1978), Sound Affects (1979) and The Gift (1982). Additional Album Notes ********************* The Jam: Paul Weller (vocals, acoustic & electric guitars, piano, harmonica) Bruce Foxton (vocals, bass) Rick Buckler (drums, percussion). Producers: Vic Coppersmith-Heaven, Chris Parry. Price **** All Mod Cons [Original recording remastered] is available at Amazon.com for ... Read review

Advantages: A bit of pop history repackaged well
Disadvantages: The extras are probably for the fan only

...support them in tougher times. All of this backed with a trademark classic thumping bass and jagged guitar sound. This segues neatly into the second track, To Be Someone (Didn't We Have A Nice Time), a slightly gentler approach but still full of emotion, evoking a fallen star looking back on his finished career. Combined with the title track, it's a heavyweight opening that made you wonder what the band thought of their chances of making it. The ...
...on the tube and combines all that was great about the band at that time, telling a relevant and moving story through pointed lyrics and music that perfectly evoked the experience of the main character. Anyone who's gone a bit cold having heard the closing time crowd arrive for the last train/tube/bus stop will relate to this. Both the album and single versions are on this edition. As a band that worked even better live in my opinion, the addition ... Read review