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The J. Geils Band (album)

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Released
  
November 16, 1970

Length
  
33:22

Genre
  
Blues rock

Label
  
Atlantic

Recorded
  
A&R Studios, NYC August 1970

Producer
  
Dave Crawford Brad Shapiro

The J. Geils Band is the self-titled debut album by American rock band The J. Geils Band, released in 1970 (see 1970 in music).

Contents

"First I Look At The Purse" is one of the songs featured in Nick Hornby's book 31 Songs.

Side one

  1. "Wait" (Seth Justman, Peter Wolf) – 3:25
  2. "Ice Breaker (For The Big "M")" (J. Geils) – 2:15
  3. "Cruisin' For A Love" (Juke Joint Jimmy) – 2:32
  4. "Hard Drivin' Man" (Wolf, Geils) – 2:18
  5. "Serves You Right To Suffer" (John Lee Hooker) – 5:01

Side two

  1. "Homework" (Otis Rush, Al Perkins, Dave Clark) – 2:45
  2. "First I Look At The Purse" (Robert Rogers, Smokey Robinson) – 3:54
  3. "What's Your Hurry" (Wolf, Justman) – 2:44
  4. "On Borrowed Time" (Wolf, Justman) – 3:03
  5. "Pack Fair And Square" (Big Walter Price) – 2:01
  6. "Sno-Cone" (Albert Collins) – 3:24

Personnel

  • Peter Wolf - vocals
  • Magic Dick - harmonica
  • J. Geils - guitar
  • Seth Justman - organ, piano
  • Danny Klein - bass
  • Stephen Bladd - drums, vocals

    • Production

  • Producers: Dave Crawford, Brad Shapiro
  • Engineers: Jay Messina, Geoffrey Haslam

    • Charts

    Album - Billboard (North America)

    References

    The J. Geils Band (album) Wikipedia
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