Why Did the Jam Break up?
On October 30 1982, the Jam Confirmed That They Were Going to Join That Club, to the Dread of Fans Everywhere. That Day, Following Weeks of Rumours, Paul...
On October 30 1982, The Jam confirmed that they were going to join that club, to the dread of fans everywhere. That day, following weeks of rumours, Paul Weller announced that after five years of unbroken success, he was splitting up the band to explore new musical possibilities.
When did The Jam disband?
They released one live album and six studio albums, the last of which, The Gift, hit number one on the UK Albums Chart. When the group disbanded in 1982, their first 15 singles were re-released and all placed within the top 100.
What happened to other members of The Jam?
Original members Paul Weller, Rick Buckler and Bruce Foxton have gone on to start their own solo careers, with the latter two even playing in a spin-off called From The Jam. However the idea of The Jam reuniting has been something fans have wanted since the big split in 1982.
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