Bruce Foxton

Bruce Foxton is a renowned English musician, singer, and songwriter, best known for his role as the bassist and backing vocalist of the influential mod revival band The Jam. Born on September 1, 1955, in Woking, Surrey, Foxton's career spans over four decades. During his time with The Jam, he occasionally took on lead vocals for tracks like "David Watts" and "News of the World," showcasing his versatility. After The Jam disbanded in 1982, Foxton pursued a solo career, releasing his debut album *Touch Sensitive* in 1984, which included the hit single "Freak." He later joined Stiff Little Fingers, contributing to several albums before leaving in 2007.

In recent years, Foxton has been active with his band From the Jam, touring and releasing new music. Notable recent releases include *Back in the Room* (2012), *Smash the Clock* (2016), and *The Butterfly Effect* (2022), all of which feature collaborations with other musicians, including Paul Weller. Foxton's work continues to be celebrated for its distinctive bass lines and enduring influence on British rock music.