| The Modern World | |
| Cover: | TheModernWorld.jpg |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | the Jam |
| Album: | This Is the Modern World |
| B-Side: | "Sweet Soul Music" (live) "Back in My Arms Again" (live) "Bricks and Mortar" |
| Released: | 28 October 1977 |
| Genre: | |
| Label: | Polydor |
| Producer: | Vic Coppersmith-Heaven and Chris Parry |
| Prev Title: | All Around the World |
| Prev Year: | 1977 |
| Next Title: | News of the World |
| Next Year: | 1978 |
"The Modern World" is a single released by the British group the Jam on 28 October 1977. It was later included on the band's second album, This Is the Modern World.
The single's A-side was backed by the tracks "Sweet Soul Music", and "Back in My Arms Again", recorded live at London's 100 Club on 11 September 1977. The song reached No. 36 in the UK Singles Chart,[2] although the single version had slightly changed lyrics; replacing the words "I don't give two fucks about your review" with "I don't give a damn about your review".[3] [4]