The JamDirection, Reaction, Creation

Label:

Polydor – 537143-2

Format:

5 x CD , Remastered
Box Set , Compilation, Reissue

Country:

UK & Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Indie Rock

Tracklist

1-1 The Jam In The City 2:20
1-2 The Jam Takin' My Love 2:16
1-3 The Jam Art School 2:02
1-4 The Jam I've Changed My Address 3:32
1-5 The Jam Slow Down
Written-ByLarry Williams (3)
2:40
1-6 The Jam I Got By In Time 2:08
1-7 The Jam Away From The Numbers 4:03
1-8 The Jam Batman Theme
Written-ByNeal Hefti
1:31
1-9 The Jam Sounds From The Street 3:15
1-10 The Jam Non-Stop Dancing 2:28
1-11 The Jam Time For Truth 3:11
1-12 The Jam Bricks And Mortar 2:37
1-13 The Jam All Around The World 2:24
1-14 The Jam Carnaby Street 2:24
1-15 The Jam The Modern World 2:31
1-16 The Jam London Traffic 1:51
1-17 The Jam Standards 2:30
1-18 The Jam Life From A Window 2:54
1-19 The Jam The Combine 2:22
1-20 The Jam Don't Tell Them You're Sane 3:22
1-21 The Jam In The Street Today
Written-ByDave Waller
1:33
1-22 The Jam London Girl 2:42
1-23 The Jam I Need You (For Someone) 2:43
1-24 The Jam Here Comes The Weekend 3:31
1-25 The Jam Tonight At Noon
Written-ByAdrian Henri
3:03
1-26 The Jam In The Midnight Hour
Written-ByWilson Pickett
1:53
2-1 The Jam News Of The World 3:29
2-2 The Jam Aunties And Uncles (Impulsive Youths) 2:34
2-3 The Jam Innocent Man 4:18
2-4 The Jam David Watts
Written-ByRay Davies
2:57
2-5 The Jam 'A' Bomb In Wardour Street 2:39
2-6 The Jam Down In The Tube Station At Midnight 4:45
2-7 The Jam So Sad
Written-ByPete Townshend
2:38
2-8 The Jam The Night 1:47
2-9 The Jam All Mod Cons 1:20
2-10 The Jam To Be Someone (Didn't We Have A Nice Time) 2:30
2-11 The Jam Mr. Clean 3:29
2-12 The Jam English Rose 2:51
2-13 The Jam In The Crowd 5:41
2-14 The Jam Billy Hunt 3:02
2-15 The Jam It's Too Bad 2:37
2-16 The Jam Fly 3:21
2-17 The Jam The Place I Love 2:54
2-18 The Jam Strange Town 3:49
2-19 The Jam The Butterfly Collector 3:10
2-20 The Jam When You're Young 3:14
2-21 The Jam Smithers-Jones 3:02
2-22 The Jam The Eton Rifles 3:59
2-23 The Jam See-Saw 2:35
3-1 The Jam Girl On The Phone 2:57
3-2 The Jam Thick As Thieves 3:40
3-3 The Jam Private Hell 3:51
3-4 The Jam Little Boy Soldiers 3:33
3-5 The Jam Wasteland 2:52
3-6 The Jam Burning Sky 3:32
3-7 The Jam Smithers-Jones
Arranged By [Strings]Pete Solley*
3:01
3-8 The Jam Saturday's Kids 2:54
3-9 The Jam Heat Wave
PianoMick Talbot
SaxophoneRudi (5)
2:24
3-10 The Jam Going Underground 2:56
3-11 The Jam The Dreams Of Children 3:08
3-12 The Jam Start! 2:31
3-13 The Jam Liza Radley 2:33
3-14 The Jam Pretty Green 2:37
3-15 The Jam Monday 2:59
3-16 The Jam But I'm Different Now 1:51
3-17 The Jam Set The House Ablaze 5:02
3-18 The Jam That's Entertainment 3:32
3-19 The Jam Dream Time 3:54
3-20 The Jam Man In The Corner Shop 3:14
3-21 The Jam Music For The Last Couple
Written-ByRick Buckler
3:44
3-22 The Jam Boy About Town 2:00
3-23 The Jam Scrape Away 4:00
4-1 The Jam Funeral Pyre
Lyrics ByPaul Weller
Music ByThe Jam
3:30
4-2 The Jam Disguises
Written-ByPete Townshend
3:18
4-3 The Jam Absolute Beginners
TrumpetMichael Laird (2)
2:51
4-4 The Jam Tales From The Riverbank 3:35
4-5 The Jam Town Called Malice 2:55
4-6 The Jam Precious (12" Version) 5:55
4-7 The Jam Happy Together 2:51
4-8 The Jam Ghosts 2:12
4-9 The Jam Just Who Is The 5 O'Clock Hero? 2:15
4-10 The Jam Trans-Global Express
KeyboardsPeter Wilson
4:00
4-11 The Jam Running On The Spot 3:07
4-12 The Jam Circus 2:11
4-13 The Jam The Planner's Dream Goes Wrong 2:20
4-14 The Jam Carnation 3:28
4-15 The Jam The Gift
Organ [Hammond]Peter Wilson
3:08
4-16 The Jam The Great Depression 2:51
4-17 The Jam The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow) 3:35
4-18 The Jam Pity Poor Alfie / Fever
TrumpetSteve Dawson (4)
Written-ByJohn Davenport
4:40
4-19 The Jam Beat Surrender
Backing VocalsTracie Young
TrumpetMartin Drover
3:26
4-20 The Jam Shopping 3:20
4-21 The Jam Move On Up
Written-ByCurtis Mayfield
3:54
4-22 The Jam Stoned Out Of My Mind
Organ [Hammond]Peter Wilson
Written-ByEugene Record
3:21
4-23 The Jam War
Backing VocalsTracie Young
2:44
5-1 The Jam In The City 2:23
5-2 The Jam Time For Truth 3:18
5-3 The Jam Sounds From The Street 3:19
5-4 The Jam So Sad
Written-ByPete Townshend
2:42
5-5 The Jam Worlds Apart 1:55
5-6 The Jam Billy Hunt (Alternate Version) 2:59
5-7 The Jam It's Too Bad 2:27
5-8 The Jam To Be Someone 2:26
5-9 The Jam David Watts
Written-ByRay Davies
2:45
5-10 The Jam Best Of Both Worlds 2:04
5-11 The Jam That's Entertainment
Bass, DrumsRick*
3:23
5-12 Paul Weller Rain
GuitarDavid Liddle
Organ [Hammond], DrumsPeter Wilson
2:57
5-13 Paul Weller Dream Time 1:51
5-14 Paul Weller Dead End Street
PianoPeter Wilson
Written-ByRay Davies
3:15
5-15 Paul Weller Stand By Me
Written-ByJerry Lieber - Mike Stoller*
3:04
5-16 Paul Weller Every Little Bit Hurts
Written-ByEd Cobb
3:18
5-17 The Jam Tales From The Riverbank (Alternate Version)
Soprano SaxophoneKeith Thomas (3)
3:26
5-18 The Jam Walking In Heaven's Sunshine 2:05
5-19 Paul Weller Precious 2:31
5-20 The Jam Pity Poor Alfie (Swing Version)
Organ [Hammond]Steve Nichol
4:13
5-21 The Jam The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had To Swallow) (First Version)
Arranged By [Strings]Peter Wilson
3:18
5-22 Paul Weller A Solid Bond In Your Heart 3:25

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Polydor Ltd. (UK)
  • Copyright ©Polydor Ltd. (UK)
  • Published ByStylist Music Ltd.
  • Published ByBMG Music Publishing Ltd.
  • Published ByTro Essex Music Ltd.
  • Published ByEMI United Partnership Ltd.
  • Published ByCarlin Music Corp.
  • Published ByDavray Music Ltd.
  • Published ByFabulous Music Ltd.
  • Published ByJobete Music (UK) Ltd.
  • Published ByNotting Hill Music (UK) Ltd.
  • Published ByComplete Music Ltd.
  • Published ByEMI Tunes Ltd
  • Published ByWarner Chappell Music Ltd.
  • Published ByIntersong Music Ltd.
  • Published ByNorthern Songs Ltd.
  • Published ByLeiber Stoller Songs Ltd.
  • Published ByEMI Music Ltd.
  • Recorded AtPolydor Studios
  • Recorded AtChappell Recording Studios
  • Recorded AtBasing Street Studios
  • Recorded AtMorgan Studios
  • Recorded AtEden Studios
  • Recorded AtThe Town House
  • Recorded AtRAK Studios
  • Recorded AtPhonogram Studios
  • Recorded AtAir Studios
  • Recorded AtMaison Rouge
  • Recorded AtMarcus Recording Studios
  • Recorded AtAnemone Studios
  • Recorded AtOlympic Studios
  • Recorded AtOdyssey Studios
  • Remixed AtRaezor Studios
  • Remixed AtSwanyard Studios
  • Made ByDisctronics, UK
  • Glass Mastered AtDisctronics, UK
  • Glass Mastered AtUniversal M & L, UK

Credits

  • Art Direction, DesignSimon Halfon
  • Liner Notes [Essays]Pat Gilbert
  • Liner Notes [Foreword]Paolo Hewitt
  • Photography ByVirginia Turbot*
  • Photography By [Memorabilia Photography]Ken Hutchins
  • Photography By [Rickenbacker]Simon Marsh (2)
  • Producer [Original]Vic Coppersmith-Heaven (tracks: 2-4 to 3-23, 5-6, 5-10, 5-13)
  • Remastered By [Digitally]Roger Wake
  • RemixSteve Musters (tracks: 5-1 to 5-3, 5-6 to 5-9, 5-12)
  • Research, Compiled By, Compilation ProducerDennis Munday
  • SaxophoneKeith Thomas (3) (tracks: 4-6, 4-8 to 4-10, 4-16, 4-18, 4-20 to 4-23, 5-20)
  • TrumpetSteve Nichol (tracks: 4-6, 4-8 to 4-10, 4-16, 4-18, 4-20 to 4-23, 5-17)
  • Written-ByPaul Weller (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4, 1-6, 1-7, 1-9 to 1-13, 1-15, 1-17 to 1-19, 1-21 to 1-25, 2-2, 2-5, 2-6, 2-8 to 2-20, 2-22 to 3-6, 3-8, 3-10 to 3-23, 4-03 to 4-11, 4-13 to 4-18, 4-20, 5-1 to 5-3, 5-5 to 5-8, 5-11, 5-13, 5-17 to 5-22)

Notes

31x16 cm box set with 88-page booklet. Contains 5 discs housed in 4- digisleeves.

Recording info:
Tracks 1-1 to 1-12 recorded March 1977 at Polydor Studios, London.
Tracks 1-13 & 1-14 recorded June 28 1977 at Chappell Studios, London.
Tracks 1-15, 1-22, 1-23 & 1-26 recorded September 21 1977 at Basing Street Studios.
Tracks 1-16 & 1-21 recorded August 25 1977 at Basing Street Studios.
Tracks 1-17, 1-20 & 1-24 recorded August 26 1977 at Basing Street Studios.
Tracks 1-18 & 1-25 recorded August 29 1977 at Basing Street Studios.
Track 1-19 recorded September 2 1977 at Basing Street Studios.
Tracks 2-1 to 2-3 recorded January / February 1978 at Morgan Studios, London.
Tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-10 & 2-15 recorded July 3 1978 at Eden Studios, London.
Tracks 2-6, 2-13, 2-11 & 2-17 recorded August 7 1978 at RAK Studios, London.
Track 2-7 recorded September 13 1978 at RAK Studios, London.
Tracks 2-8, 2-9, 2-12, 2-14 & 2-16 recorded August 16 1978 at RAK Studios, London..
Tracks 2-18 & 2-19 recorded January 9 1979 at RAK Studios, London.
Track 2-20 recorded July 30 1979 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 2-21 recorded June 19 1979 at The Town House Studios, London.
Tracks 2-22, 2-23, 3-5 & 3-8 recorded August 15 1979 at The Town House Studio, London.
Track 3-1 recorded October 8 1979 at The Town House Studios, London.
Tracks 3-2 & 3-6 recorded September 5 1979 at The Town House Studios, London.
Tracks 3-3 & 3-9 recorded October 10 1979 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-4 recorded August 20 1979 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-7 recorded September 1 1979 at The Town House Studios, London.
Tracks 3-10 & 3-11 recorded January 16 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-12 recorded June 19 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-13 recorded April 23 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-14 recorded June 15 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-15 recorded July 22 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-16 recorded June 17 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-17 recorded October 2 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-18 recorded October 22 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-19 recorded June 16 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-20 recorded October 6 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-21 recorded August 27 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-22 recorded September 1 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-23 recorded September 30 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Tracks 4-1 & 4-2 recorded April 1981 at Phonogram Studios, London.
Tracks 4-3 & 4-4 recorded August 19 1981 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-5 recorded December 1981 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-6 recorded November 1981 at Air Studios, London.
Tracks 4-7, 4-8 & 4-12 recorded October 1981 at Air Studios, London.
Tracks 4-9 & 4-11 recorded January 6 1982 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-10 recorded February 1982 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-13 recorded January 12 1982 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-14 recorded January 8 1982 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-15 recorded January 11 1982 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-16 recorded February 25 1982 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-17 recorded July 16 1982 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-18 recorded July 1982 at Air Studios, London.
Tracks 4-19 & 4-20 recorded October 1982 at Phonogram Studios, London.
Tracks 4-21 to 4-23 recorded October 1982 at Marcus Studios, London.
Tracks 5-1 to 5-3 original 8-track demos recorded February 9 1977 at Anemone Studios, London. Re-mixed October 26 1996 at Raezor Studios, London.
Track 5-4 original demo recorded February 1977 at Polydor Studios, London. Re-mixed October 26 1996 at Swanyard Studios, London.
Track 5-5 recorded February 1978 at Polydor Studios, London. Re-mixed October 26 1996 at Swanyard Studios, London.
Track 5-6 recorded June 7 1978 at Olympic Studios, London. Re-mixed October 27 1996 at Raezor Studios, London.
Tracks 5-7 to 5-9 original demos recorded June 29 1978 at Polydor Studios, London. Re-mixed October 27 1996 at Raezor Studios, London.
Track 5-10 original demo recorded September 3 1979 at The Town House Studios, London. Re-mixed October 20 1996 at Swanyard Studios, London.
Tracks 5-11 & 5-12 original demos recorded April 11 1980 at Polydor Studios, London. Re-mixed October 26 1996 at Swanyard Studios, London.
Track 5-13 original demo recorded April 30 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 5-14 recorded September 8 1980 at Polydor Studios, London. Re-mixed at Swanyard Studios, London.
Track 5-15 recorded Polydor Studios, London. Recording details and date unknown.
Track 5-16 recorded August 19 1981 at Air Studios, London. Re-mixed October 19 1996 at Swanyard Studios, London.
Track 5-17 recorded November 1981 at Air Studios, London. Re-mixed October 19 1996 at Swanyard Studios, London.
Track 5-18 recorded at Polydor Studios, London. Recording date and details unknown.
Track 5-19 original demo recorded November 23 1981 at Phonogram Studios, London. Re-mixed November 17 1996 at Swanyard Studios, London.
Track 5-20 originally produced February 5 1982 at Air Studios, London. Re-mixed October 19 1996 at Swanyard Studios, London.
Track 5-21 recorded Odyssey Studios, London. Recording date unknown.
Track 5-22 original demo recorded September 13 1982 at Phonogram Studios, London.

1-1 to 1-12 originally released as the album In The City.
1-15 to 1-26 originally released as the album This Is The Modern World.
2-4 to 2-6, 2-9 to 2-17 originally released as the album All Mod Cons.
2-22, 3-1 to 3-9 originally released as the album Setting Sons.
3-14 to 3-23 originally released as the album Sound Affects.
4-5 to 4-15 originally released as the album The Gift.
5-11: An alternative version was released on the vinyl version of the 1983 compilation - Snap.
5-17 released in 1982 as a flexi for Jam fan club only.
5-22: An alternative version appeared on the 1992 compilation - Extras.

1-1, 1-15, 2-4, 2-5, 2-22 are album versions.
5-1 to 5-22 are previously unreleased versions, of which 5-1 to 5-5, 5-7 to 5-14 are demo versions.
Tracks 5-12 to 5-16, 5-19 & 5-22 feature Paul Weller only.

The copyright of this sound recordings is owned by Polydor Ltd (U.K.)
A PolyGram company.

Disc 1: This compilation ℗ 1997 Polydor Ltd. (UK). © 1997 Polydor Ltd. (UK). All tracks originally published ℗ 1977 Polydor Ltd. (UK).
Disc 2: This compilation ℗ 1997 Polydor Ltd. (UK). © 1997 Polydor Ltd. (UK). Tracks 1-17 originally published ℗ 1977 Polydor Ltd. (UK). Tracks 18-23 originally published ℗ 1979 Polydor Ltd. (UK).
Disc 3: This compilation ℗ 1997 Polydor Ltd. (UK). © 1997 Polydor Ltd. (UK). Tracks 1-9 originally published ℗ 1979 Polydor Ltd. (UK). Tracks 10-23 originally published ℗ 1980 Polydor Ltd. (UK).
Disc 4: This compilation ℗ 1997 Polydor Ltd. (UK). © 1997 Polydor Ltd. (UK). Tracks 1-4 originally published ℗ 1981 Polydor Ltd. (UK). Tracks 5-23 originally published ℗ 1982 Polydor Ltd. (UK).
Disc 5: This compilation ℗ 1997 Polydor Ltd. (UK). © 1997 Polydor Ltd. (UK).

Publishers:
Track 1-1 to 1-4, 1-5 to 1-7, 1-9 to 1-25, 2-1 to 2-3, 2-5, 2-6, 2-8 to 3-8, 3-10 to 3-23, 5-1 to 5-3, 5-5 to 5-8, 5-11, 5-13, 5-16, 5-18: Stylist Music Ltd./BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
Track 1-5: TRO Essex Music Ltd.
Track 1-8: EMI United Partnership Ltd.
Track 1-26: Carlin Music Corp.
Tracks 2-4, 5-9, 5-14: Davray Music Ltd./Carlin Music Corp.
Tracks 2-7, 4-2, 5-4: Fabulous Music Ltd.
Tracks 3-9, 4-23, 5-16: Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Tracks 4-1: Stylist Music Ltd./Notting Hill Music (UK) Ltd./Complete Music Ltd.
Tracks 4-3 to 4-11, 4-13 to 4-20, 5-17, 5-19 to 5-21: Stylist Music Ltd./Notting Hill Music (UK) Ltd.
Tracks 4-12, 5-10: Complete Music Ltd.
Track 4-21: EMI Tunes Ltd.
Track 4-22: Warner Chappell Music Ltd./Intersong Music Ltd.
Track 5-12: Northern Songs Ltd.
Track 5-15: Lieber Stoller Songs Ltd.
Track 5-22: Stylist Music Ltd./EMI Music Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 731453714328
  • Barcode (Text): 7 31453 71432 8
  • Rights Society: BIEM/MS
  • Label Code: LC 0309
  • Price Code: PU 895
  • Other (Disc 1 catalog #): 537144-2
  • Other (Disc 2 catalog #): 537145-2
  • Other (Disc 3 catalog #): 537146-2
  • Other (Disc 4 catalog #): 537147-2
  • Other (Disc 5 catalog #): 537148-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 1): 5371442 02 6 MADE IN THE UK BY DISCTRONICS
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 1): IFPI L136
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 1): IFPI 0431
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 2): 5371452 05 5 MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M&L
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI L135
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI 04H6
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 3): 5371462 01 5 MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M&L
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 3): IFPI L135
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 3): IFPI 04H6
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 4): DISCTRONICS 5371472 03 MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M&L
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 4): IFPI L136
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 4): IFPI 04H7
  • Matrix / Runout (Disc 5): DISCTRONICS 5371482 02 MADE IN THE UK BY DISCTRONICS
  • Mastering SID Code (Disc 5): IFPI L136
  • Mould SID Code (Disc 5): IFPI 0431

Other Versions (4)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Direction, Reaction, Creation (5×CD, Remastered, Stereo, Box Set, Compilation) Polydor 537143-2 UK 1997
New Submission
Direction Reaction Creation (CD, Compilation, Sampler) Polydor JAM 1 UK 1997
Recently Edited
Direction, Reaction, Creation (5×CD, Remastered, Box Set, Compilation) Polydor PO-9571/5 Japan 1997
Recently Edited
Direction, Reaction, Creation (5×CD, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, All Media, , Book 11x11") EarBooks 06024 9841221 3 2006

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