The Jam - In The City (Vinyl LP | UK Original | 1977)

The Jam – In The City is an album by The Jam, released in May 1977 on Polydor. Paul Weller, Bruce Foxton and Rick Buckler combine punk energy with 60s mod influences – alongside originals such as the title track and "Away From The Numbers" there are covers of "Slow Down" (Larry Williams) and the "Batman Theme". On offer is the 1977 UK original (Polydor 2383 447).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Polydor – 2383 447
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: UK original
• Country: UK
• Year: 1977
• Genre: Punk, Mod, Rock

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Sleeve: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Art School – 2:01
2. I've Changed My Address – 3:31
3. Slow Down – 2:38
4. I Got By In Time – 2:07
5. Away From The Numbers – 4:03
6. Batman Theme – 1:30

Side B

1. In The City – 2:18
2. Sounds From The Street – 3:13
3. Non-Stop Dancing – 2:27
4. Time For Truth – 3:09
5. Takin' My Love – 2:16
6. Bricks And Mortar – 2:34

Personnel

Paul Weller (vocals, guitar), Bruce Foxton (bass, vocals), Rick Buckler (drums). Produced by Chris Parry and Vic Smith.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes – this is the 1977 UK issue on Polydor, catalogue number 2383 447.

Which cover versions are on the album?
"Slow Down" by Larry Williams and the "Batman Theme" by Neal Hefti; all other songs were written by Paul Weller.

What does media NM- / sleeve VG+ mean?
NM- (Near Mint minus) means almost like new with barely visible marks; VG+ (Very Good Plus) shows light signs of use. See Vinyl Grading for details.

Do you have more punk?
Yes – browse our punk collection.