Bruce Foxton Builds on Recently Revitalized Solo Career on Latest Album

Bruce Foxton: Smash the ClockThree years after releasing his first solo record in three decades, Back in the Room, former bassist for The Jam and Stiff Little Fingers Bruce Foxton has released Smash the Clock.

Smash the Clock was recorded at the studio owned by his former bandmate in The Jam, Paul Weller, who contributes guitar and piano parts to the album (Weller also performed on Back in the Room). The record also includes guitarist and vocalist Russell Hastings, who tours with Foxton as From the Jam, and has previously worked with Weller.

Give the album teaser a listen:

Smash the Clock is available in the U.S. as an import CD, vinyl and as a digital download (iTunes and Amazon MP3, both on May 20.)

Smash the Clock Track List:

  1. Now the Time Has Come
  2. Round & Round
  3. Pictures & Diamonds
  4. Louder
  5. Sunday Morning
  6. Full Circle
  7. Smash the Clock
  8. Back Street, Dead Street
  9. Writing on the Wall
  10. There Are Times (to Make Me Happy)
  11. Alright Now
  12. Running Away from You
  13. 50 Yards Down Sandy Lane

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