THE JAM - All Mod Cons RIDE By the time 1998’s grand

By the time 1998’s grand concept piece Cruelty And The Beast was unveiled

Ackell’s primarily the lyrics writer

to coincide with the release of their new album "Careful of your Keepers"

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THE JAM - All Mod Cons RIDE By the time 1998’s grandLP Black Vinyl All Mod Cons from 1978 is where everything really came together for the Jam. The songs and the writing matured by leaps and bounds compared to This is the Modern World. Weller has some of his best work on this album including the beautiful ballad English Rose, the stumbling anger of the title track, and the chilling Down in a Tube Station at Midnight with it's rapid fire drums and funky walking bass lending a real sense of urgency to