David Watts

~ Recording by The Jam

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4David Watts2:57The JamAll Mod ConsThe JamAlbum
  • GB1978-11-03
Polydor (British label, see annotation)POLD 5008
1.4David Watts2:55The JamAll Mod ConsThe JamAlbum
Polydor (British label, see annotation)2383 517, PD-1-6188
1.9David Watts?:??The JamSnap!The JamAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)SNAPC 1, SNAPC 45
1.4David Watts2:55The JamAll Mod Cons / Setting SonsThe JamAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)3574 098
1.9David Watts2:55The JamSnap!The JamAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)SNAP1
1.5David Watts2:58The JamCompact Snap! (made in W. Germany by PolyGram)The JamAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)821 712-2
1.4David Watts2:56The JamAll Mod ConsThe JamAlbum
Polydor (British label, see annotation)823 282-2 Y
1.4David Watts2:57The JamAll Mod ConsThe JamAlbum
Polydor (British label, see annotation)823 282-2
1.5David Watts2:58The JamCompact Snap!The JamAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)821 712-2
1.5David Watts2:58The JamAll the Choice CutsThe JamAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram Australia821 712-2
1.5David Watts2:53The JamGreatest HitsThe JamAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1991-06-01
Polydor (British label, see annotation)849 554-2
1.5David Watts2:53The JamGreatest HitsThe JamAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1991-07-23
Metronome (Swedish label, active internationally)511 125-2
1.5David Watts2:53The JamGreatest HitsThe JamAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1991-09-05
Polydor (Japanese domestic artists only, prior to 2023)POCP-1120
1.5David Watts2:54The JamGreatest HitsThe JamAlbum + Compilation
Metronome (Swedish label, active internationally)511 125-1
1.5David Watts2:54The JamGreatest HitsThe JamAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)849 554-2, D 102214
1.14David Watts2:56The JamWastelandThe JamAlbum + Compilation
Pickwick Music (UK imprint, subsidiary of Pickwick International Inc. (GB) Ltd.)PWKS 4129P
1.4David Watts2:55The JamAll Mod Cons / Sound AffectsThe JamAlbum + Compilation
  • US1996-06-11
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDCD 673
2.4David Watts2:57The JamDirection Reaction CreationThe JamAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1997-05-26
Polydor (British label, see annotation)537 143-2, 537 144-2, 537 145-2, 537 146-2, 537 147-2, 537 148-2
1.4David Watts2:57The JamAll Mod ConsThe JamAlbum
Polydor (British label, see annotation)537 419-2
1.5David Watts2:57The JamCompact Snap! (digitally remastered)The JamAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)821 712-2
1.5David Watts2:57The JamThe Very Best of The JamThe JamAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)537 423-2
1.18David Watts2:55The JamThis Is the Modern World / All Mod ConsThe JamAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-01-09
Collectors’ Choice MusicCCM-178-2
5.1David Watts2:56The Jam45 rpm: The Singles 1977–79The JamSingle + Compilation
  • GB2001-04-02
Polydor (British label, see annotation)587 610-2
1.3David Watts2:55The JamAll Covered in Punk: 20 Classic CoversVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-03-11
1.4David Watts2:57The JamThe Sound of The JamThe JamAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-05-06
Polydor (British label, see annotation)589 781-2
1.4David Watts2:56The JamThe Sound of The JamThe JamAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)589 920-2
1.4David Watts2:56The JamThe Sound of The JamThe JamAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-02-25
Polydor (British label, see annotation)440-065 635-2
1.19David Watts2:55The JamTop of the Pops: Die 70erVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polystar (Germany), Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)0390460
1.4David Watts2:57The JamThe Sound of The JamThe JamAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-06-14
Polydor (British label, see annotation)0602498191187
2.4David Watts2:55The JamInspired: The World’s Greatest CoversVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-11-22
V2 (imprint of V2 Music Ltd. and its international subsidiaries)
1.4David Watts2:57The JamGoldThe JamAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2005-11-15
Polydor (British label, see annotation)0602498325728
1.4David Watts2:57The JamAll Mod Cons (180g reissue)The JamAlbum
  • US2006-01-25
Polydor (British label, see annotation)PD-6188
1.9David Watts2:55The JamSnap!The JamAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-02-13
Polydor (British label, see annotation)9877181
1.5David Watts2:54The JamHit ParadePaul WellerAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-11-06
Polydor (British label, see annotation), Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), Universal Island Records (not for release label use; a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)9842615
1.4David Watts2:55The JamAll Mod Cons (deluxe edition)The JamAlbum
Polydor (British label, see annotation)9839238
1.5David Watts2:54The JamHit ParadePaul WellerAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation), Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), Universal Island Records (not for release label use; a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)
1.7David Watts2:57The JamThe Jam StoryThe JamAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)983301 4
1.4David Watts2:57The JamAll Mod Cons / Setting SonsThe JamAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009-06
Polydor (British label, see annotation), Universal Music Group International (manages UMG’s offices in most countries outside of North America)0600753186633
1.15David Watts2:55The JamThe Boys Are Back in Town 2012Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-05-28
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5339039
3.4David Watts2:55The JamClassic Album SelectionThe JamAlbum + Compilation
  • -2012
1.10David Watts2:57The JamAbout the Young IdeaThe JamAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-06-22
Polydor (British label, see annotation), UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023)4735059
1.10David Watts (single mix)2:55The JamAbout the Young Idea: The Very Best of the JamThe JamAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-06-22
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023)
3.9David Watts2:54The JamTop of the Pops '78Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023)5381407
1.4David Watts2:57The JamAll Mod ConsThe JamAlbum
1.5David Watts2:58The JamCompact Snap! (MADE IN GERMANY BY PDO)The JamAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)821 712-2
1.5David Watts2:53The JamGreatest HitsThe JamAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (British label, see annotation)849 554-2
Promotion
1.9David Watts2:57The JamOne Shot: Anni settanta, Vol. 4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)CDOG 0047

Relationships

producer:Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven
Chris Parry
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.)
recorded at:Eden Studios (2nd location, Chiswick, 72-07) in Chiswick, Hounslow, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-07-03)
recording of:David Watts (on 1978-07-03: cover)

Related works

David Watts

lyricist and composer:Ray Davies (UK singer/songwriter, member of The Kinks)
publisher:Carlin Music Corporation
Davray Music Ltd.
Hi-Count Music
Noma Music
Noma Music Inc.
later translated parody versions:Emilio Cao