Use JQuery to build an anchor

Question

I want to use jquery to build HTML like this:

Track Nam         


        

Answer 1

//overwrites the innerHTML of all anchors *selector must be changed to more specific
$('a').html('Track Name');

//wraps existing text and prepends the new span
$('a').wrapInner('')
    .prepend('');

http://jsfiddle.net/gaboesquivel/f2dcN/3/