art direction, design Simon Halfon
artwork [adapted for earbooks] Green Ink
liner notes [essay by] John Devlin
liner notes [essay by] John Reed
liner notes [essay by] Neil Allen
liner notes [essay by] Paolo Hewitt
liner notes [essay by] Pat Gilbert
liner notes [foreword] Paolo Hewitt
photography by Arnold Williams
photography by Carlos Olms
photography by Denis O'Regan
photography by Derek D'Souza
photography by Frank Griffin
photography by Gered Mankowitz
photography by Ian Dickson
photography by Jill Furmanovsky
photography by Keith Bernstein
photography by LFI
photography by Laurens Van Houten
photography by Mike Laye
photography by Paul Cox
photography by Pennie Smith
photography by Pictorial Press
photography by Stephen Morley
photography by Virginia Turbett
photography by [memorabilia] Ken Hutchins
photography by [rickenbacker] Simon Marsh
remastered by [digitally] Roger Wake
research, compilation producer, compiled by Dennis Munday
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Phonographic Copyright (p) Polydor Ltd. (UK)
Copyright (c) Polydor Ltd. (UK)
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Made By Optimal Media Production
Published By Polydor Ltd. (UK)
Published By BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
Published By Tro Essex Music Ltd.
Published By EMI United Partnership Ltd.
Published By EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Published By Carlin Music Corp.
Published By Davray Music Ltd.
Published By Fabulous Music Ltd.
Published By Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Published By Lark Music Ltd.
Published By EMI Tunes Ltd
Published By Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
Published By Northern Songs Ltd.
Published By Leiber Stoller Songs Ltd.
Recorded At Polydor Studios
Recorded At Chappell Recording Studios
Recorded At Basing Street Studios
Recorded At Morgan Studios
Recorded At Eden Studios
Recorded At RAK Studios
Recorded At The Town House
Recorded At Phonogram Studios
Recorded At Air Studios
Recorded At Marcus Recording Studios
Recorded At Anemone Studios
Recorded At Olympic Studios
Recorded At Odyssey Studios
Remixed At Raezor Studios
Remixed At Swanyard Studios
Produced At Air Studios
Designed At 3 Lions Design Associates
Direction Reaction, Creation is the definitive Jam collection - A stunning set, featuring 117 tracks across five discs. This set presents the band's complete studio recordings in chronological order and includes all singles and b-sides with many rarities and demo recordings. A lavish book accompanies the CD-set with extensive liner notes, complete gig list, band chronology and discography. Also featuring many rare photos and memorabilia, It is the ultimate 'Gift' for any Jam fan.
Presented in a deluxe 11 x 11 hard-back book, with a 100-page booklet.

Tracks 1-1 to 1-12 recorded March 1977 at Polydor Studios, London.
Tracks 1-13 & 1-14 recorded June 28 1977 at Chappell Studios, London.
Tracks 1-15, 1-22, 1-23 & 1-26 recorded September 21 1977 at Basing Street Studios.
Tracks 1-16 & 1-21 recorded August 25 1977 at Basing Street Studios.
Tracks 1-17, 1-20 & 1-24 recorded August 26 1977 at Basing Street Studios.
Tracks 1-18 & 1-25 recorded August 29 1977 at Basing Street Studios.
Track 1-19 recorded September 2 1977 at Basing Street Studios.
Tracks 2-1 to 2-3 recorded January / February 1978 at Morgan Studios, London.
Tracks 2-4, 2-5, 2-10 & 2-15 recorded July 3 1978 at Eden Studios, London.
Tracks 2-6, 2-13, 2-11 & 2-17 recorded August 7 1978 at RAK Studios, London.
Track 2-7 recorded September 13 1978 at RAK Studios, London.
Tracks 2-8, 2-9, 2-12, 2-14 & 2-16 recorded August 16 1978 at RAK Studios, London..
Tracks 2-18 & 2-19 recorded January 9 1979 at RAK Studios, London.
Track 2-20 recorded July 30 1979 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 2-21 recorded June 19 1979 at The Town House Studios, London.
Tracks 2-22, 2-23, 3-5 & 3-8 recorded August 15 1979 at The Town House Studio, London.
Track 3-1 recorded October 8 1979 at The Town House Studios, London.
Tracks 3-2 & 3-6 recorded September 5 1979 at The Town House Studios, London.
Tracks 3-3 & 3-9 recorded October 10 1979 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-4 recorded August 20 1979 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-7 recorded September 1 1979 at The Town House Studios, London.
Tracks 3-10 & 3-11 recorded January 16 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-12 recorded June 19 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-13 recorded April 23 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-14 recorded June 15 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-15 recorded July 22 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-16 recorded June 17 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-17 recorded October 2 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-18 recorded October 22 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-19 recorded June 16 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-20 recorded October 6 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-21 recorded August 27 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-22 recorded September 1 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 3-23 recorded September 30 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Tracks 4-1 & 4-2 recorded April 1981 at Phonogram Studios, London.
Tracks 4-3 & 4-4 recorded August 19 1981 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-5 recorded December 1981 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-6 recorded November 1981 at Air Studios, London.
Tracks 4-7, 4-8 & 4-12 recorded October 1981 at Air Studios, London.
Tracks 4-9 & 4-11 recorded January 6 1982 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-10 recorded February 1982 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-13 recorded January 12 1982 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-14 recorded January 8 1982 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-15 recorded January 11 1982 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-16 recorded February 25 1982 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-17 recorded July 16 1982 at Air Studios, London.
Track 4-18 recorded July 1982 at Air Studios, London.
Tracks 4-19 & 4-20 recorded October 1982 at Phonogram Studios, London.
Tracks 4-21 to 4-23 recorded October 1982 at Marcus Studios, London.
Tracks 5-1 to 5-3 original 8-track demos recorded February 9 1977 at Anemone Studios, London. Re-mixed October 26 1996 at Raezor Studios, London.
Track 5-4 original demo recorded February 1977 at Polydor Studios, London. Re-mixed October 26 1996 at Swanyard Studios, London.
Track 5-5 recorded February 1978 at Polydor Studios, London. Re-mixed October 26 1996 at Swanyard Studios, London.
Track 5-6 recorded June 7 1978 at Olympic Studios, London. Re-mixed October 27 1996 at Raezor Studios, London.
Tracks 5-7 to 5-9 original demos recorded June 29 1978 at Polydor Studios, London. Re-mixed October 27 1996 at Raezor Studios, London.
Track 5-10 original demo recorded September 3 1979 at The Town House Studios, London. Re-mixed October 20 1996 at Swanyard Studios, London.
Tracks 5-11 & 5-12 original demos recorded April 11 1980 at Polydor Studios, London. Re-mixed October 26 1996 at Swanyard Studios, London.
Track 5-13 original demo recorded April 30 1980 at The Town House Studios, London.
Track 5-14 recorded September 8 1980 at Polydor Studios, London. Re-mixed at Swanyard Studios, London.
Track 5-15 recorded Polydor Studios, London. Recording details and date unknown.
Track 5-16 recorded August 19 1981 at Air Studios, London. Re-mixed October 19 1996 at Swanyard Studios, London.
Track 5-17 recorded November 1981 at Air Studios, London. Re-mixed October 19 1996 at Swanyard Studios, London.
Track 5-18 recorded at Polydor Studios, London. Recording date and details unknown.
Track 5-19 original demo recorded November 23 1981 at Phonogram Studios, London. Re-mixed November 17 1996 at Swanyard Studios, London.
Track 5-20 originally produced February 5 1982 at Air Studios, London. Re-mixed October 19 1996 at Swanyard Studios, London.
Track 5-21 recorded Odyssey Studios, London. Recording date unknown.
Track 5-22 original demo recorded September 13 1982 at Phonogram Studios, London.

Tracks 1-1 to 1-12 originally released as the album [m20208=In The City].
Tracks 1-15 to 1-26 originally released as the album [m20295=This Is The Modern World].
Tracks 2-4 to 2-6 & 2-9 to 2-17 originally released as the album [m20164=All Mod Cons].
Track 2-22 originally released as part of the album [m20226=Setting Sons].
Tracks 3-1 to 3-9 originally released as the album [m20226=Setting Sons].
Tracks 3-12 and 3-14 to 3-23 originally released as the album [m20265=Sound Affects].
Track 4-5 to 4-15 originally released as [m20288=The Gift].
Track 5-11: an alternative version of this title was released on the vinyl version of the 1983 compilation [m20221=Snap].
Track 5-17 released in 1982 as [r2758329=flexi disc] for Jam Fan Club members only.
Track 5-22: an alternative version of this title appeared on the 1992 compilation [m92377=Extras].

Tracks 1-1, 1-15, 2-4, 2-5, 2-6, 2-22 are album versions.
Tracks 5-12 to 5-16, 5-19 & 5-22 feature Paul Weller only.


This compilation: ℗ 1997 Polydor Ltd. (UK). © 1997 Polydor Ltd. (UK).
Disc 1: All tracks originally published ℗ 1977 Polydor Ltd. (UK).
Disc 2: Tracks 1-17 originally published ℗ 1978 Polydor Ltd. (UK).
Tracks 18-23 originally published ℗ 1979 Polydor Ltd. (UK).
Disc 3: Tracks 1-9 originally published ℗ 1979 Polydor Ltd. (UK).
Tracks 10-23 originally published ℗ 1980 Polydor Ltd. (UK).
Disc 4: Tracks 1-4 originally published ℗ 1981 Polydor Ltd. (UK).
Tracks 5-23 originally published ℗ 1982 Polydor Ltd. (UK).
The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Polydor Ltd. (U.K.) A Universal Music Company.

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Tracks 2-4, 5-9, 5-14: Davray Music Ltd / Carlin Music Corp.
Tracks 2-7, 4-2, 5-4: Fabulous Music Ltd.
Tracks 3-9, 4-23, 5-16: Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
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Track 4-18 [Fever]: Lark Music Ltd.
Track 4-21: EMI Tunes Ltd.
Track 4-22: Warner Chapell Music Ltd.
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