All Around the World (The Jam song)

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"All Around The World"
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Single by the Jam
B-side "Carnaby Street"
Released15 July 1977
Genre Punk rock
mod revival
Length2:26
Songwriter(s) Paul Weller ("All Around The World"), Bruce Foxton ("Carnaby Street")
Producer(s) Vic Smith and Chris Parry
The Jam singles chronology
"In the City"
(1977)
"All Around The World"
(1977)
"The Modern World"
(1977)
Music video
"All Around the World" on YouTube

"All Around the World" was a single released by the Jam on 15 July 1977. It reached No. 13 in the UK Singles Chart. [1]

The single was backed by the B-side, "Carnaby Street," and was released between the debut album, In the City , and the band's second album, This Is the Modern World . [2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."All Around the World" Paul Weller 2:26
2."Carnaby Street" Bruce Foxton 2:28
Total length:4:54

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