The Modern World (song)
Appearance
"The Modern World" | ||||
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Single by the Jam | ||||
from the album This Is the Modern World | ||||
B-side | "Sweet Soul Music" (live) "Back in My Arms Again" (live) "Bricks and Mortar" | |||
Released | 28 October 1977 | |||
Genre | ||||
Label | Polydor | |||
Songwriter(s) | Paul Weller | |||
Producer(s) | Vic Coppersmith-Heaven and Chris Parry | |||
The Jam singles chronology | ||||
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Rear cover | ||||
![]() Rear cover of This is the Modern World |
"The Modern World" is a single released by the British group the Jam on 28 October 1977. It was later included on the band's second album, This Is the Modern World.
The single's A-side was backed by the tracks "
UK Singles Chart,[2] although the single version had slightly changed lyrics; replacing the words "I don't give two fucks about your review" with "I don't give a damn about your review".[3][4]
References
- ^ Kemp, Sam (21 October 2022). "Story Behind The Song: A new society dawns in 'The Modern World' by The Jam". Far Out.
- ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ Pinnock, Tom (29 May 2015). "Paul Weller's 30 best songs". Uncut.co.uk. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
- ISBN 978-0-857-12049-6