The Jam play Eton Rifles live on Something Else 1979.
WATCH/LISTEN HERE!
The song was inspired by a newspaper article that singer Paul Weller read about unemployed demonstrators on a socialist 'Right to Work' march being heckled by what he later described as "a bunch of tossers" from the prestigious Eton College.[1]
Ironically, in 1997, Iago Foxton, the son of The Jam vocalist and bassist Bruce Foxton, entered Eton College as a new pupil.
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5/4/09
Eton Rifles
The Jam play Eton Rifles live on Something Else 1979.
WATCH/LISTEN HERE!
The song was inspired by a newspaper article that singer Paul Weller read about unemployed demonstrators on a socialist 'Right to Work' march being heckled by what he later described as "a bunch of tossers" from the prestigious Eton College.[1]
Ironically, in 1997, Iago Foxton, the son of The Jam vocalist and bassist Bruce Foxton, entered Eton College as a new pupil.
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