"The Eton Rifles" | ||||
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Single by The Jam | ||||
from the album Setting Sons | ||||
B-side | "See-Saw" | |||
Released | 26 October 1979 | |||
Genre | Mod revival | |||
Label | Polydor (UK) | |||
Songwriter(s) | Paul Weller | |||
Producer(s) | Vic Coppersmith-Heaven and the Jam | |||
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Music video | ||||
"The Eton Rifles" on YouTube |
"The Eton Rifles" is a song recorded by the Jam, written by Paul Weller. It was the only song to be released as a single from the album Setting Sons. Released on 26 October 1979, it became the band's first top-ten hit on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at No. 3.[1]
The song was recorded at Townhouse Studios, and produced by Vic Coppersmith-Heaven and the Jam. The single's B-side is "See-Saw".