When Paul was going to sign the record contract with the Jam, Polydor's head office was on Wardour Street. When he arrived there the street was closed off due to an unexploded World War 2 bomb they found. This inspired him to write this song.
Well if that's true, it's a genius metaphor for the aformantioned violence in the punk years.
When Paul was going to sign the record contract with the Jam, Polydor's head office was on Wardour Street. When he arrived there the street was closed off due to an unexploded World War 2 bomb they found. This inspired him to write this song.
Well if that's true, it's a genius metaphor for the aformantioned violence in the punk years.
Well if that's true, it's a genius metaphor for the aformantioned violence in the punk years.