The Jam’s ‘All Mod Cons’ to be expanded
Paul Weller
Reissue to feature extra tracks and a DVD
The JAM’s 1978 album all ‘Mod Cons’ is set to be expanded in a new reissue.
The album, which NME hailed at the time as being “fresher and newer than anything else this year”, will be released on June 5 featuring a bonus tracks and DVD.
The extra songs set to feature include the following B-sides, alternative takes and unreleased demos:
‘News of the World’ (single)
‘Aunties and Uncles (Impulsive Youths)’ (b-side)
‘Innocent Man’ (b-side)
‘Down In The Tube Station At Midnight’ (single version)
‘So Sad About Us’ (b-side)
‘The Night’ (b-side)
‘So Sad About Us’ (demo)
‘Worlds Apart’ (demo)
‘It’s Too Bad’ (demo)
‘To Be Someone’ (demo)
‘David Watts’ (demo)
‘Billy Hunt’ (alternate version)
‘Mr Clean’ (demo)
‘Fly’ (demo)
Additionally, a second disc will be included with the album which boasts a DVD charting the making of ‘All Mod Cons’.
Directed by Don Letts, the 40-minute film features new interviews, live footage and promo clips.
The album, which NME hailed at the time as being “fresher and newer than anything else this year”, will be released on June 5 featuring a bonus tracks and DVD.
The extra songs set to feature include the following B-sides, alternative takes and unreleased demos:
‘News of the World’ (single)
‘Aunties and Uncles (Impulsive Youths)’ (b-side)
‘Innocent Man’ (b-side)
‘Down In The Tube Station At Midnight’ (single version)
‘So Sad About Us’ (b-side)
‘The Night’ (b-side)
‘So Sad About Us’ (demo)
‘Worlds Apart’ (demo)
‘It’s Too Bad’ (demo)
‘To Be Someone’ (demo)
‘David Watts’ (demo)
‘Billy Hunt’ (alternate version)
‘Mr Clean’ (demo)
‘Fly’ (demo)
Additionally, a second disc will be included with the album which boasts a DVD charting the making of ‘All Mod Cons’.
Directed by Don Letts, the 40-minute film features new interviews, live footage and promo clips.
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