In the City (album)

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In the City
In the City cover
Studio album by The Jam
Released May 20, 1977
Recorded March 1977
Genre Punk rock
Length 32:02
Label Polydor Records
Producer Vic Smith, Chris Parry
Professional reviews
The Jam chronology
In the City
(1977)
This Is the Modern World
(1977)

In the City was the debut album of British mod revival/punk rock band The Jam. It was released in 1977 by Polydor Records and featured the hit single and title track "In the City". The album includes Pete Townshend/The Who influences, Motown covers, and early predominantly tri-chordal songs such as "Art School."

[edit] Track listing

All songs by Paul Weller unless otherwise noted.

Side 1

  1. "Art School" (2:02)
  2. "I've Changed My Address" (3:31)
  3. "Slow Down" (2:39) (Larry Williams)
  4. "I Got By in Time" (2:07)
  5. "Away from the Numbers" (4:03)
  6. "Batman Theme" (1:31) (Neal Hefti)

Side 2

  1. "In the City" (2:19)
  2. "Sounds from the Street" (3:14)
  3. "Non-Stop Dancing" (2:28)
  4. "Time for Truth" (3:10)
  5. "Takin' My Love" (2:15)
  6. "Bricks and Mortar" (2:37)
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