Singles
Release date | Title | Album | UK Singles | Australia | Canada | NZ Singles | Notes | UK reissues | ||||
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1980 | 1983 | 1991 | 1997 | 2002 | ||||||||
29 April 1977 | "In the City" | In the City | 40 | — | — | — | The only Jam single to chart higher as a reissue than as an original release. | 40 | 47 | 36 | ||
23 July 1977 | "All Around the World" | — | 13 | — | — | — | 43 | 38 | ||||
15 October 1977 | "The Modern World" | This Is the Modern World | 36 | — | — | — | 52 | 51 | ||||
11 March 1978 | "News of the World" | — | 27 | — | — | — | 53 | 39 | ||||
26 August 1978 | "David Watts" / "'A' Bomb in Wardour Street" |
All Mod Cons | 25 | — | — | — | 54 | 50 | ||||
21 October 1978 | "Down in the Tube Station at Midnight" | 15 | — | — | — | — | 30 | |||||
17 March 1979 | "Strange Town" | — | 15 | — | — | — | 44 | 42 | ||||
25 August 1979 | "When You're Young" | 17 | — | — | — | 53 | ||||||
3 November 1979 | "The Eton Rifles" | Setting Sons | 3 | 50† | — | — | 54 | |||||
10 March 1980 | "Going Underground" / "Dreams of Children" |
— | 1 | 50† | — | 28 | "Dreams of Children" did not chart in Australia or NZ. | 21 | ||||
11 August 1980 | "Start!" | Sound Affects | 1 | 50† | — | — | 62 | |||||
7 February 1981 | "That's Entertainment" | 21 | 50† | — | 34 | Charted in UK as an import-only single in 1981. | 60 | 57 | ||||
6 June 1981 | "Funeral Pyre" | — | 4 | 72 | — | — | 82 | |||||
24 October 1981 | "Absolute Beginners" | 4 | — | — | 35 | 83 | ||||||
29 January 1982 | "Town Called Malice" / "Precious" |
The Gift | 1 | 15 | 19 | 14 | In Canada, NZ, and for UK reissue, only "Town Called Malice" charted. | 73 | ||||
3 July 1982 | "Just Who Is the 5 O'Clock Hero?" | 8 | — | — | — | Charted in UK as an import-only single. | ||||||
10 September 1982 | "The Bitterest Pill (I Ever Had to Swallow)" | — | 2 | 91 | — | 50 | 30 | |||||
26 November 1982 | "Beat Surrender" | 1 | 35 | — | 35 |
† In Australia, the songs "Going Underground", "The Eton Rifles", "That's Entertainment" and "Start!" made up an Australia-only EP entitled 4 Side Affects. This EP charted at #50 on the Australian singles chart, and all four tracks from it are considered to have peaked at #50.
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