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The Modern World by The Jam

First released: 18 Nov 1977, Length: 2:31
explicit version

Creators (9)

Instruments

  1. Bruce Foxton (21 Sep 1977) bass
  2. Paul Weller (21 Sep 1977) guitar
  3. Rick Buckler (21 Sep 1977) drums (drum set)

Vocals

  1. Bruce Foxton (21 Sep 1977)
  2. Paul Weller (21 Sep 1977) lead vocals

Engineer

  1. Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven

Producer

  1. Chris Parry
  2. Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven

Locations

Recorded At

  1. Basing Street Studios (21 Sep 1977)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. The Modern World (21 Sep 1977)

    Composer

    1. Paul Weller

    Lyricist

    1. Paul Weller

Releases containing this recording (37)

Official

Album

  1. This Is the Modern World 18 Nov 1977 The Jam
  2. This Is the Modern World Nov 1977 The Jam
  3. This Is the Modern World 1977 The Jam
  4. This Is the Modern World 04 Apr 1997 The Jam 1997 Remaster

Album - Compilation

  1. Greatest Hits 01 Jun 1991 The Jam
  2. Greatest Hits 23 Jul 1991 The Jam
  3. Greatest Hits 05 Sep 1991 The Jam
  4. In the City / This Is the Modern World 1991 The Jam
  5. Greatest Hits 1991 The Jam
  6. Greatest Hits 1991 The Jam
  7. D.I.Y.: The Modern World: UK Punk II (1977–78) 19 Jan 1993 Various Artists
  8. Sounds of the Seventies: Punk and New Wave 1993 Various Artists
  9. Direction Reaction Creation 26 May 1997 The Jam
  10. The Very Best of The Jam 1997 The Jam
  11. Beat Surrender 1998 The Jam
  12. This Is the Modern World / All Mod Cons 09 Jan 2001 The Jam
  13. Punk. 15 Oct 2001 Various Artists
  14. The Sound of The Jam 06 May 2002 The Jam
  15. Jubilee Punk !3 2002 Various Artists
  16. The Sound of The Jam 2002 The Jam
  17. The Sound of The Jam 25 Feb 2003 The Jam
  18. No Thanks! The ’70s Punk Rebellion 28 Oct 2003 Various Artists
  19. This Is the Modern World 31 May 2004 Various Artists
  20. The Sound of The Jam 14 Jun 2004 The Jam
  21. Gold 15 Nov 2005 The Jam
  22. The Jam Story 2006 The Jam
  23. That’s Entertainment: The Collection 20 Aug 2012 The Jam
  24. Classic Album Selection 2012 The Jam
  25. About the Young Idea 22 Jun 2015 The Jam
  26. About the Young Idea: The Very Best of the Jam 22 Jun 2015 The Jam
  27. Rock Anthems: The Ultimate Collection 14 Apr 2017 Various Artists
  28. 1977 – 40th Anniversary Box Set 20 Oct 2017 The Jam
  29. 1977 – 40th Anniversary Box Set 27 Oct 2017 The Jam
  30. Greatest Hits The Jam

Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. Rhino’s Famous Sweet 16 Sampler 1994 Various Artists
  2. No Thanks! The '70s Punk Rebellion Sampler 28 Oct 2003 Various Artists
  3. Made in Britain - Mojo Presents: The Sound of a New England (1977-1983) Oct 2005 Various Artists