David Watts (The Jam song)
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"David Watts" | ||
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Single by The Jam | ||
from the album All Mod Cons | ||
B-side(s) | "A" Bomb In Wardour Street | |
Released | 1978-08-26 | |
Genre | Mod Revival | |
Label | Polydor | |
Writer(s) | Ray Davies | |
Producer(s) | Vic Smith & Chris Parry | |
Chart positions | ||
#25 (UK Singles Chart) |
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The Jam singles chronology | ||
"News of the World" (1978) |
"David Watts" (1978) |
"Down in the Tube Station at Midnight" (1978) |
"David Watts" was the first single to be taken from the third studio album All Mod Cons by The Jam on 26th August 1978. The song is a cover of a Kinks track from the album Something Else By The Kinks and featured bassist Bruce Foxton on vocals.
The single reached #25 in the UK Singles Chart and was backed by "'A' Bomb In Wardour Street" that also appears on the same album.