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{{Infobox album
| name       = Different Class
| type       = studio
| artist     = [[Pulp (band)|Pulp]]
| cover      = Pulp - Different Class.PNG
| alt        =
| released   = 30 October 1995
| recorded   = 18 January{{snd}}28 July 1995<ref>{{cite book |last=Sturdy |first=Mark |date=15 December 2009 |title=Truth and Beauty: The Story of Pulp |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xYrZx01MPC4C&pg=PT618 |publisher=[[Omnibus Press]] |isbn= 9780857121035 }}</ref>
| studio     = [[Townhouse Studios|Townhouse]], London
| genre      =
* [[Britpop]]
* [[art rock]]<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bGjsvmNt8UgC&pg=PA140 |title=The 90 Greatest Albums of the '90s |magazine=[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]] |last=Walters |first=Barry |volume=15 |issue=9 |date=September 1999 |access-date=26 October 2020 |page=140}}</ref>
* [[Pop music|pop]]<ref name= "Pitchfork Staff 2022">{{cite web|last= Pitchfork Staff |title= The 150 Best Albums of the 1990s |website= [[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]] |date= September 28, 2022 |url=https://pitchfork.com/features/lists-and-guides/the-best-albums-of-the-1990s/|quote= ...''Different Class'', a full-length that alchemized bubblegum, glam, and luxe new wave into artful pop.|accessdate= April 26, 2023}}</ref>
| length     = 52:50
| label      = [[Island Records|Island]]
| producer   = [[Chris Thomas (record producer)|Chris Thomas]]
| prev_title = [[Masters of the Universe (Pulp album)|Masters of the Universe]]
| prev_year  = 1994
| next_title = [[Countdown 1992–1983]]
| next_year  = 1996
| misc       = {{Extra chronology
 | artist = [[Pulp (band)|Pulp]] studio album
 | type = studio
 | prev_title = [[His 'n' Hers]]
 | prev_year = 1994
 | title = Different Class
 | year = 1995
 | next_title = [[This Is Hardcore]]
 | next_year = 1998
}}{{Singles
 | name        = Different Class
 | type        = studio
 | single1     = [[Common People]]
 | single1date = 22 May 1995
 | single2     = [[Mis-Shapes]]" / "[[Sorted for E's & Wizz]]
 | single2date = 25 September 1995
 | single3     = [[Disco 2000 (song)|Disco 2000]]
 | single3date = 27 November 1995
 | single4     = [[Something Changed]]
 | single4date = 25 March 1996
}}
}}

'''''Different Class''''' (released in Japan as '''''Common People''''') is the fifth [[studio album]] by English [[rock music|rock]] band [[Pulp (band)|Pulp]], released on 30 October 1995 by [[Island Records]].

The album was a critical and commercial success, entering the [[UK Albums Chart]] at number one and winning the 1996 [[Mercury Music Prize]]. It included four top-ten singles in the UK, "[[Common People]]", "[[Sorted for E's & Wizz]]", "[[Disco 2000 (song)|Disco 2000]]" and "[[Something Changed]]". ''Different Class'' has been certified four times platinum by the [[British Phonographic Industry]] (BPI), and had sold 1.33 million copies in the United Kingdom as of 2020.<ref name="UK sales">{{cite web |first=Rob |last=Copsey |title=Mercury Prize: The best-selling winning albums |url=http://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/the-biggest-selling-mercury-prize-winning-albums-revealed__20414/ |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |date=22 September 2020 |access-date=17 September 2018}}</ref> Widely acclaimed as among the greatest albums of the [[Britpop]] era, in 2013, ''[[NME]]'' ranked the album at number six in its list of [[NME's The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time|the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time]]<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.nme.com/photos/the-500-greatest-albums-of-all-time-100-1-1426116|title=The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 100-1|magazine=[[NME]]|date=25 October 2013|access-date=21 January 2017}}</ref> while ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' ranked it number 162 in their 2020 revised version of the [[Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time|500 Greatest Albums of All Time]].