Down in the Tube Station at Midnight
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"Down in the Tube Station at Midnight" is a 1978 single by British punk/mod revival band The Jam, noted for its dark narrative lyrics and atmospheric depiction of urban violence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Down in the Tube Station at Midnight canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| album | All Mod Cons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | The Jam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSide |
Down in the Tube Station at Midnight (original version)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
So Sad About Us NERFINISHED ⓘ The Night NERFINISHED ⓘ The Night (live) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | 15 ⓘ |
| composer | Paul Weller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| followedBySingle | Strange Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
12-inch single
ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
mod revival
ⓘ
punk rock ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Down in the Tube Station at Midnight single cover ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
bass guitar
ⓘ
drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| hasNarrativeTheme |
fear
ⓘ
mugging ⓘ social commentary ⓘ urban violence ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | All Mod Cons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 4:43 ⓘ |
| lyricist | Paul Weller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
atmospheric production
ⓘ
dark narrative lyrics ⓘ |
| partOf | The Jam discography ⓘ |
| performer | The Jam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performerMember |
Bruce Foxton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul Weller NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Buckler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBySingle | David Watts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
The Jam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vic Coppersmith-Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recorded | 1978 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Polydor Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1978-10-13 ⓘ |
| setting | London Underground NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| side | A-side ⓘ |
| usesSoundEffect | train noises ⓘ |
| writer | Paul Weller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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