The Jam are to release a new 6-CD box set Fire & Skill: The Jam Live on October 30, 2015.

The set will feature six previously unreleased concerts, one from each year of their major-label career.

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It comes packaged in with a 72-page, colour hard-back book, with individual gatefold wallets for the discs, designed as facsimiles of the original tape boxes. The set also includes a new essay, period photos, rare memorabilia and set of five postcard prints.

The tracklisting is:

Disc One
Live at the 100 Club – September 11, 1977

I’ve Changed My Address
Carnaby Street
The Modern World
Time For Truth
So Sad About Us
London Girl
In The Street Today
Standards
All Around The World
London Traffic
Heat Wave
Sweet Soul Music (b-side of “Modern Word”)
Bricks And Mortar (b-side of “Modern Word”)
In The City
Art School
Back In My Arms Again (b-side of “Modern Word”)
Slow Down
18. In The Midnight Hour
19. Sounds From The Street
20. Takin’ My Love
21. In The City (encore)

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Disc Two
Live at the Music Machine – March 2, 1978

The Modern World
London Traffic
I Need You
The Combine
Aunties And Uncles
Standards
Here Comes The Weekend
Sounds From The Street
News Of The World
London Girl
In The Street Today
Bricks And Mortar
In The Midnight Hour
Carnaby Street
All Around The World
Slow Down
News Of The World (Sound-check – bonus track)

Disc Three
Live at Reading University – February 16, 1979

The Modern World
Sounds From The Street
Away From The Numbers
All Mod Cons To Be Someone
It’s Too Bad
Mr Clean
Billy Hunt
In The Street Today
Standards (Originally released on Dig The New Breed, 1982)
Tonight At Noon
Down In The Tube Station At Midnight
News Of The World
Here Comes The Weekend
Bricks And Mortar / Batman
The Place I Love
David Watts
Heat Wave
‘A’ Bomb In Wardour Street

Disc Four
Live at Newcastle City Hall – October 28, 1980

Intro
Dreamtime
Thick As Thieves
Boy about Town
Monday
Going Underground
Pretty Green
Man In The Corner Shop
Set The House Ablaze
Private Hell
Liza Radley
Dreams Of Children
The Modern World
Little Boy Soldiers
But I’m Different Now
Start!
Scrape Away
Strange Town
When You’re Young
The Eton Rifles
Billy Hunt
Down In The Tube Station At Midnight
To Be Someone
‘A’ Bomb In Wardour Street
David Watts

Disc Five
Live at Hammersmith Palais – December 14, 1981

The Gift / Down In The Tube Station At Midnight
Man In The Corner Shop (originally released on Live Jam, 1993)
Ghosts
Absolute Beginners
Town Called Malice (originally released on Live Jam, 1993)
Set The House Ablaze (Originally released on Dig The New Breed, 1982)
That’s Entertainment / Tales From The River Bank
Precious
Happy Together
In The Crowd / David Watts
Boy About Town
Pretty Green
Funeral Pyre (originally released on Live Jam, 1993)
Circus
Going Underground
Big Bird (Originally released on Dig The New Breed, 1982)
Little Boy Soldiers

Disc Six
Live at Wembley Arena – December 2, 1982

Start!
It’s Too Bad
Beat Surrender
Away From The Numbers
Ghosts
In The Crowd
Boy About Town
Get Yourself Together
All Mod Cons
To Be Someone
Smithers-Jones
The Great Depression
Move On Up
When You’re Young
David Watts
Private Hell
Down In The Tube Station At Midnight
Mr Clean
Trans-Global Express
Going Underground
The Butterfly Collector (originally released on Live Jam, 1993)
Dreams Of Children
The Gift

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