All Mod Cons

All Mod Cons
All Mod Cons
Studio album by the Jam
Released	3 November 1978
Recorded	4 July – 17 August 1978
Studio	RAK and Eden, London
Genre	New wave; mod revival; punk rock; power pop;
Length	37:28
Label	Polydor
Producer	Vic Coppersmith-Heaven;
The Jam chronology
Singles from All Mod Cons
	"David Watts"; Released: 18 August 1978; "Down in the Tube Station at Midnight"; Released: 13 October 1978;

All Mod Cons is the third studio album by the British band the Jam, released in 1978 by Polydor Records. The title, a British idiom one might find in housing advertisements, is short for "all modern conveniences" and is a pun on the band's association with the mod revival. The cover is a visual joke showing the band in a bare room. The album reached No. 6 in the UK Albums Chart.^[6]

The album was reissued in the United States in 1979, with the song "The Butterfly Collector" replacing "Billy Hunt".

^ "The 50 Best New Wave Albums". Paste. 8 September 2016. Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2019.
^ Sweeting, Adam (25 April 2002). "That was the modern world". The Guardian.
^ Booth, Michael (1999). "The Jam". In Buckley, Peter (ed.). The Rough Guide to Rock (3rd ed.). Rough Guides. pp. 528–30. ISBN 9781858284576.
^ Dolan, Jon; Fine, Jason; Fricke, David; Garber-Paul, Elisabeth; Greene, Andy; Hermes, Will; Sheffield, Rob; Wolk, Douglas (6 April 2016). "40 Greatest Punk Albums of All Time". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
^ Segretto, Mike (2022). "1978". 33 1/3 Revolutions Per Minute - A Critical Trip Through the Rock LP Era, 1955–1999. Backbeat. pp. 347–348. ISBN 9781493064601.
^ Roberts, David, ed. (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). Guinness World Records Limited. p. 277. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.

[1] "The 50 Best New Wave Albums". Paste. 8 September 2016. Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2019.

[2] Sweeting, Adam (25 April 2002). "That was the modern world". The Guardian.

[3] Booth, Michael (1999). "The Jam". In Buckley, Peter (ed.). The Rough Guide to Rock (3rd ed.). Rough Guides. pp. 528–30. ISBN 9781858284576.

[4] Dolan, Jon; Fine, Jason; Fricke, David; Garber-Paul, Elisabeth; Greene, Andy; Hermes, Will; Sheffield, Rob; Wolk, Douglas (6 April 2016). "40 Greatest Punk Albums of All Time". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 21 October 2020.

[Segretto_2022-5] Segretto, Mike (2022). "1978". 33 1/3 Revolutions Per Minute - A Critical Trip Through the Rock LP Era, 1955–1999. Backbeat. pp. 347–348. ISBN 9781493064601.

[British_Hit_Singles_&_Albums-6] Roberts, David, ed. (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). Guinness World Records Limited. p. 277. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.

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