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The Jam

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Formed1972OriginUnited KingdomGenrepunk rock, mod revival, new waveLabelPolydorMembersPaul Weller, Bruce Foxton, Rick Buckler

The Jam was a UK band known for their punk rock, mod revival, and new wave sound, featuring Paul Weller, Bruce Foxton, and Rick Buckler. Active since 1972, they delivered a string of hits that captured the spirit of their time, with tracks like "In the City," "That's Entertainment," and "Town Called Malice" showcasing their sharp lyrical wit and catchy melodies. Their music blended youthful angst with a savvy nod to the past, making songs like "All Around the World" and "Beat Surrender" staples of the era. When they called it quits in 1982, they left a catalog that continues to evoke nostalgia among fans.

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