Bruce Foxton

As bass player for The Jam, Bruce Foxton had the enviable role of backing one of England's most respected singer/songwriters, Paul Weller. Foxton's deft playing and harmonies certainly added to the Jam's winning sound, although his own songwriting (usually a track per album) fell way below the standard set by Weller. Only "Smithers-Jones" (rock version: b-side to "When You're Young"/string ...more