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Date Posted: 11:38:54 01/02/07 Tue
Author: A.K
Subject: The Ultimate Jam Quiz Questions and Answers....How did you do?

1. Which secondary school did Paul Bruce & Rick attend? Sheerwater Secondary
2. What was the name of Paul's original songwriting partner who
left just before The Jam were signed by Polydor? Steve Brookes
3. What was The Jam's only no. 1 album? The Gift?
4. What is the name of Paul's sister Nikki
5. "Greet your new messiah, he comes in five different
flavours". Where would you find this? On the back cover of Strange Town
6. Which song contains the lyric "…and when or if the sun
shines, lighting our once beautiful features…"? Wasteland
7. What is the b-side of The Eton Rifles called? Liza Radley
8. Why was So Sad About Us recorded as an extra b-side to Tube
Station? As a dedication to Keith Moon who had recently died.
9. "Here's an old fav rave – a bit of Motown". Where is this
to be found? 'B' side of the Modern World single

10. Who sang backing vocals on "The Bitterest Pill" and what band
was she in? Jenny from The Belle Stars
11. …..And who appeared on the sleeve and what band was he in? Vaughan Toulouse from Department S
12. What did Paul wear on TOTP in protest at having to mime Going
Underground? An apron
13. Which early album track mentions Woking in it's lyrics? Sounds from The Street
14. What do Saturday's Kids do when their pints go flat? Dip in silver paper (it works)
15. What are the names of the subject's kids in Private Hell? Emma and Edward
16. On which 2 a-sides did Bruce take lead vocal? News of The World & David Watts
17. What was the first single picture sleeve not to feature the
band or one of it's members either on the front or the back? Strange Town
18. Which band were Steve Nichol & Keith Thomas from who played
on The Gift etc.? Afrodiziak
19. In which song does Uncle Jimmy get lost? Time for Truth
20. On the day they signed to Polydor what was Paul reportedly
more chuffed about than the record deal? finding his 'Who' badges
21. Who was The Jam's original drummer? Neil Harris
22. On which single sleeve does Rick wear a leather biker jacket
and a target jumper?! News of the World
23. Who were The Jam the unlikely support act for on their second
U.S. tour? Blue Oyster Cult
24. Which song, ultimately a Style Council single, was on the
short list to be the final Jam single? A Solid Bond...
25. Which Small Faces song featured on the Live EP given away
with "Snap!"? Get Yourself Together
26. Who wrote Big Bird? Eddie Floyd
27. Who is the only member known by the first name he was given
at birth? Bruce Foxton
28. Who played keyboards on Heat Wave? Mick Talbot
29. In which town or city was The Jam's farewell gig? Brighton
30. How many jam singles entered the british charts at no. 1? 3
31. Which song did Paul re-record for the deluxe version of All
Mod Cons in 2006? English Rose
32. Who is pictured holding a flag on the Beat Surrender sleeve? Gill Price
33. What was the name of Billy Hunt's foreman? Bob
34. Where was the News Of The World video shot? Battersea Power Station
35. What song, recorded as a demo by The Jam in 1975/6, was
released this year by Lord Large? Left Right & Centre
36. "For those of you watching in black and white, this one's in
technicolour" introduces which track? Happy Together
37. What apprenticeship was Bruce studying before The Jam were
signed? Printing
38. Which band did Bruce & John Weller co-manage in 1980? The Vapors
39. "We're just the next generation of the emotionally crippled"
What song? Running On The Spot
40. What band's name is on the sticker on Paul's guitar on the
back of All Mod Cons? The Boys
41. Complete the next line:
Rise like lions after slumber
In unvanquishable number
Shake your chains to earth like dew
Which in sleep had fallen on you…..ye are many, they are few (Shelley)
42. What is shown on the back of the Start! Sleeve? A BSR record player
43. Name 2 Jam songs that mention Page 3 Mr Clean & The Combine
44. What song contains a reference to "baked beans on toast"? In The Crowd
45. What song was covered by both The Beatles and (with irony)
The Jam? Slowdown?
46. What video features an old style telephone? Absolute Beginners?
47. And in which video does Paul play his Roy Lichtenstein Wham!
guitar? Start!
48. Where did fans chalk "Paul Weller is innocent" in 1977? Leeds
49. Which song includes a line spoken in French? Scrapeaway
50. "I think of boats and planes and all those things, I think I
want to get away…" Title? Music For The Last Couple
51. Who illustrated the inner sleeve of This Is The Modern World"? Conny Jude
52. Which song begins with the end of Thick As Thieves played
backwards? Dreams Of Children
53. Absolute Beginners and Funeral Pyre both reached which chart
position? 4
54. Name 2 Jam songs that mention sheep Running On The Spot & Going Underground
55. What was the Jam tribute album called? Fire And Skill
56. …and what song did Paul re-record for it? No-one In The World
57. Lyrically what is the connection between these songs?
Wasteland, To Be Someone, Strange Town, Smithers-Jones, In The Street
Today, News Of The World, Down In The Tube Station At Midnight ????
58. Which station was the picture on the cover of Tube Station
taken at? Baker Street
59. On whose TV show was All Around The World premiered? Mark Bolan
60. What colour is Rick on The Gift? Red
61. Who was credited with co-writing In The Street Today? Dave Waller

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[> Here they are Jerry......cheers mate -- A.K, 13:47:05 01/04/07 Thu

>1. Which secondary school did Paul Bruce & Rick
>attend? Sheerwater Secondary
>2. What was the name of Paul's original songwriting
>partner who
>left just before The Jam were signed by Polydor? Steve
>Brookes
>3. What was The Jam's only no. 1 album? The Gift?
>4. What is the name of Paul's sister Nikki
>5. "Greet your new messiah, he comes in five different
>flavours". Where would you find this? On the back
>cover of Strange Town
>6. Which song contains the lyric "…and when or if the
>sun
>shines, lighting our once beautiful features…"?
>Wasteland
>7. What is the b-side of The Eton Rifles called? Liza
>Radley
>8. Why was So Sad About Us recorded as an extra b-side
>to Tube
>Station? As a dedication to Keith Moon who had
>recently died.
>9. "Here's an old fav rave – a bit of Motown". Where
>is this
>to be found? 'B' side of the Modern World single
>
>10. Who sang backing vocals on "The Bitterest Pill"
>and what band
>was she in? Jenny from The Belle Stars
>11. …..And who appeared on the sleeve and what band
>was he in? Vaughan Toulouse from Department S
>12. What did Paul wear on TOTP in protest at having to
>mime Going
>Underground? An apron
>13. Which early album track mentions Woking in it's
>lyrics? Sounds from The Street
>14. What do Saturday's Kids do when their pints go
>flat? Dip in silver paper (it works)
>15. What are the names of the subject's kids in
>Private Hell? Emma and Edward
>16. On which 2 a-sides did Bruce take lead vocal? News
>of The World & David Watts
>17. What was the first single picture sleeve not to
>feature the
>band or one of it's members either on the front or the
>back? Strange Town
>18. Which band were Steve Nichol & Keith Thomas from
>who played
>on The Gift etc.? Afrodiziak
>19. In which song does Uncle Jimmy get lost? Time for
>Truth
>20. On the day they signed to Polydor what was Paul
>reportedly
>more chuffed about than the record deal? finding his
>'Who' badges
>21. Who was The Jam's original drummer? Neil Harris
>22. On which single sleeve does Rick wear a leather
>biker jacket
>and a target jumper?! News of the World
>23. Who were The Jam the unlikely support act for on
>their second
>U.S. tour? Blue Oyster Cult
>24. Which song, ultimately a Style Council single, was
>on the
>short list to be the final Jam single? A Solid Bond...
>25. Which Small Faces song featured on the Live EP
>given away
>with "Snap!"? Get Yourself Together
>26. Who wrote Big Bird? Eddie Floyd
>27. Who is the only member known by the first name he
>was given
>at birth? Bruce Foxton
>28. Who played keyboards on Heat Wave? Mick Talbot
>29. In which town or city was The Jam's farewell gig?
>Brighton
>30. How many jam singles entered the british charts at
>no. 1? 3
>31. Which song did Paul re-record for the deluxe
>version of All
>Mod Cons in 2006? English Rose
>32. Who is pictured holding a flag on the Beat
>Surrender sleeve? Gill Price
>33. What was the name of Billy Hunt's foreman? Bob
>34. Where was the News Of The World video shot?
>Battersea Power Station
>35. What song, recorded as a demo by The Jam in
>1975/6, was
>released this year by Lord Large? Left Right & Centre
>36. "For those of you watching in black and white,
>this one's in
>technicolour" introduces which track? Happy Together
>37. What apprenticeship was Bruce studying before The
>Jam were
>signed? Printing
>38. Which band did Bruce & John Weller co-manage in
>1980? The Vapors
>39. "We're just the next generation of the emotionally
>crippled"
>What song? Running On The Spot
>40. What band's name is on the sticker on Paul's
>guitar on the
>back of All Mod Cons? The Boys
>41. Complete the next line:
>Rise like lions after slumber
>In unvanquishable number
>Shake your chains to earth like dew
>Which in sleep had fallen on you…..ye are many, they
>are few (Shelley)
>42. What is shown on the back of the Start! Sleeve? A
>BSR record player
>43. Name 2 Jam songs that mention Page 3 Mr Clean &
>The Combine
>44. What song contains a reference to "baked beans on
>toast"? In The Crowd
>45. What song was covered by both The Beatles and
>(with irony)
>The Jam? Slowdown?
>46. What video features an old style telephone?
>Absolute Beginners?
>47. And in which video does Paul play his Roy
>Lichtenstein Wham!
>guitar? Start!
>48. Where did fans chalk "Paul Weller is innocent" in
>1977? Leeds
>49. Which song includes a line spoken in French?
>Scrapeaway
>50. "I think of boats and planes and all those things,
>I think I
>want to get away…" Title? Music For The Last Couple
>51. Who illustrated the inner sleeve of This Is The
>Modern World"? Conny Jude
>52. Which song begins with the end of Thick As Thieves
>played
>backwards? Dreams Of Children
>53. Absolute Beginners and Funeral Pyre both reached
>which chart
>position? 4
>54. Name 2 Jam songs that mention sheep Running On The
>Spot & Going Underground
>55. What was the Jam tribute album called? Fire And
>Skill
>56. …and what song did Paul re-record for it? No-one
>In The World
>57. Lyrically what is the connection between these
>songs?
>Wasteland, To Be Someone, Strange Town,
>Smithers-Jones, In The Street
>Today, News Of The World, Down In The Tube Station At
>Midnight ????
>58. Which station was the picture on the cover of Tube
>Station
>taken at? Baker Street
>59. On whose TV show was All Around The World
>premiered? Mark Bolan
>60. What colour is Rick on The Gift? Red
>61. Who was credited with co-writing In The Street
>Today? Dave Waller


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