Setting Sons
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Setting Sons is a critically acclaimed 1979 studio album by British mod revival band The Jam, noted for its sharp social commentary and powerful, guitar-driven sound.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concept album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | The Jam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKAlbums | 4 ⓘ |
| chronologyPosition | third studio album by The Jam ⓘ |
| composer | Paul Weller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtBy | Bill Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| followedBy | Sound Affects NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
mod revival
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new wave ⓘ power pop ⓘ punk rock ⓘ |
| hasCoverVersion | Heat Wave (Martha and the Vandellas cover) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Burning Sky
NERFINISHED
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Girl on the Phone NERFINISHED ⓘ Heat Wave NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Boy Soldiers NERFINISHED ⓘ Private Hell NERFINISHED ⓘ Saturday's Kids NERFINISHED ⓘ Smithers-Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ The Eton Rifles NERFINISHED ⓘ Thick as Thieves NERFINISHED ⓘ Wasteland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 32 minutes ⓘ |
| lyricist | Paul Weller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
social commentary
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working-class life in Britain ⓘ |
| notableFor |
guitar-driven sound
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sharp social commentary ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Eton Rifles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | The Jam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | All Mod Cons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
The Jam
NERFINISHED
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Vic Coppersmith-Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1979-11-16 ⓘ |
| recordedAt |
RAK Studios, London
NERFINISHED
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The Town House, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1979 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Polydor Records ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| trackNumberOf |
Burning Sky:6
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Girl on the Phone:1 NERFINISHED ⓘ Heat Wave:10 ⓘ Little Boy Soldiers:4 ⓘ Private Hell:3 ⓘ Saturday's Kids:8 ⓘ Smithers-Jones:7 NERFINISHED ⓘ The Eton Rifles:9 ⓘ Thick as Thieves:2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Wasteland:5 ⓘ |
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