My life as a badge #2. The Jam - All Mod Cons

How honest should I be? Not entirely. Maybe 80%.

Here’s the thing. I loved The Jam. For a time, at the time, Paul Weller was my favourite songwriter. I liked him because in songs such as In The Crowd and When You’re Young he sang about being lost, and full of it. He was assertive about his confusion, angry. I liked him because of English Rose, a love so…