Top singles from the past
4 December 2024
Band: THE JAM
Song: BEAT SURRENDER
There were two formats available. A double 7″ and a 12″ single version
featuring cover versions of The Chi-Lites‘ ‘Stoned Out of My Mind‘, Curtis
Mayfield‘s ‘Move on Up’ and Edwin Starr‘s ‘War’.
Beat Surrender was The Jam‘s final single.
It topped the charts in the UK on 4 Dec 1982,
42 years ago today. Two months earlier
Paul Weller called it a day for one of the
most British popular bands ever.
Turn up the beat.


