In the City (The Jam album)

In the City
Studio album by
Released20 May 1977 (1977-05-20)
RecordedMarch 1977
StudioStratford Place, London, W1
Genre
Length32:02
LabelPolydor
Producer
The Jam chronology
In the City
(1977)
This Is the Modern World
(1977)
Singles from In the City
  1. "In the City"
    Released: 29 April 1977

In the City is the debut studio album by British band the Jam. Released in May 1977 by Polydor Records, the album reached No. 20 on the UK Albums Chart.[1]

The album features the band's debut single and title track "In the City".[2][3] In addition, the album includes two cover versions, "Slow Down"[4] and the theme to the 1960s television series, Batman, the latter of which had also been previously covered by the Who, the Kinks and Link Wray.[2]

  1. ^ Roberts, David, ed. (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). Guinness World Records Limited. p. 276. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  2. ^ a b paulweller.com
  3. ^ yorkbarbican.co.uk
  4. ^ mojo4music.com