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The Jam Collection
Compilation album by The Jam
Released	22 October 1996
Genre	Rock
Label	Polydor
The Jam chronology
Extras (1992) The Jam Collection (1996) Direction Reaction Creation (1997)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
NME	(4/10)

Collection is a compilation by The Jam. It does not include any of the group's UK singles, focusing instead on album tracks and B-sides, although one track, "Just Who Is the 5 O'Clock Hero?", did make the UK singles chart as an import.

Track listing

All tracks by Paul Weller.

1. "Away from the Numbers" – 4:02
2. "I Got By in Time" – 2:05
3. "I Need You (For Someone)" – 2:40
4. "To Be Someone (Didn't We Have a Nice Time)" – 2:28
5. "Mr. Clean" – 3:27
6. "English Rose" – 2:46
7. "In The Crowd" – 3:17
8. "It's Too Bad" – 2:34
9. "The Butterfly Collector" – 3:08
10. "Thick as Thieves" – 3:37
11. "Private Hell" – 3:46
12. "Wasteland" – 2:50
13. "Burning Sky" – 3:26
14. "Saturday's Kids" – 2:51
15. "Liza Radley" – 2:27
16. "Pretty Green" – 2:34
17. "Monday" – 2:57
18. "Man in the Corner Shop" – 3:11
19. "Boy About Town" – 1:55
20. "Tales from the Riverbank" – 3:32
21. "Ghosts" – 2:10
22. "Just Who Is the 5 O'Clock Hero?" – 2:13
23. "Carnation" – 3:24
24. "The Great Depression" – 2:51
25. "Shopping" – 3:23

Personnel

• Vic Coppersmith-Heaven – Producer
• Douglas Brothers – Photography
• Derek d'Souza – Photography
• Simon Halfon – Design
• The Jam – Producer
• Dennis Munday – Compilation Producer, Research
• Chris Parry – Producer
• John Reed – Liner Notes
• Tony Taverner – Producer
• Roger Wake – Digital Remastering
• Pete Wilson – Producer