The Jam – Snap! (VG+/VG+) – 2xLP, Australasia 1983

Snap! is an LP by The Jam from 1983 released on the Polydor label.

About this album

Snap! distils The Jam’s sharpest singles and most telling album cuts into a compact portrait of Britain’s finest mod revival band. Issued in 1983, after the group had already split, the compilation gathered the songs that defined Paul Weller’s urgent songwriting, Bruce Foxton’s melodic bass and Rick Buckler’s crisp, driving rhythm. From early statements like In the City and The Modern World to later standouts such as Down in the Tube Station at Midnight and When You’re Young, it traces the band’s evolution from youthful punk-edged attack to sharper social commentary and broader melodic scope. It became the essential starting point for The Jam’s catalogue.

Genre: Pop & Rock