description The Jam - Greatest Hits Overview
Greatest Hits is a compilation album by the Jam, an English rock band recognized as a primary force in the late 1970s and early 1980s mod revival movement. Released in 1991 by Polydor Records, the collection chronologically assembles the group's eighteen hit singles, spanning from their 1977 debut to their dissolution in 1982. The tracklist includes singles that achieved significant commercial success on the UK Singles Chart, alongside associated B-sides and double A-side tracks. It serves as an accessible introduction for new listeners and an overview of the band's mainstream musical progression.
help The Jam - Greatest Hits FAQ
What songs are included on The Jam's 'Greatest Hits' compilation?
The 1991 compilation includes all 18 of The Jam's hit singles, spanning their career from the punk era to their later soul-influenced sound. It also notably features the track 'Precious' from the 'Town Called Malice' double A-side release.
When was The Jam's 'Greatest Hits' album released?
The compilation album was released in 1991 by Polydor Records. It arrived years after the British mod-revival band officially disbanded in 1982.
Does The Jam's 'Greatest Hits' include the song 'Town Called Malice'?
Yes, the compilation features 'Town Called Malice' as well as its double A-side companion track, 'Precious.' Both songs represent the band's highly successful pivot toward soul and R&B influences in the 1980s.
How many tracks are on The Jam's 1991 'Greatest Hits' compilation?
The Polydor compilation features a total of 19 tracks, combining the band's 18 hit singles with the addition of 'Precious.' It serves as a comprehensive overview of their most successful commercial releases.
explore Explore More
Similar to The Jam - Greatest Hits
compare_arrows Compare: The Police - Greatest Hits See all arrow_forwardReviews & Comments
Write a Review
Be the first to review
Share your thoughts with the community and help others make better decisions.