#The j. geils band freeze frame plus#
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Geils Band lead singer Peter Wolf and keyboard player Seth Justman, who also produced the album.

#The j. geils band freeze frame crack#

“Angel in Blue” didn’t share the same popularity as the other two tracks but did manage to crack the United States Top 40 for two weeks.įUN FACTS: From : “Freeze Frame was written by J. “Freeze Frame” peaked at four on the Billboard Hot 100 and finished ’82 on the year-end chart at No. 28 on the Moran-Alytics Favorite 100 Songs of the 80s countdown earlier this year. More importantly to music historians it came in at No. It finished 1982 fifth on the year-end Billboard Hot 100. “Centerfold” was far and away the album’s biggest hit, reaching the top of the Billboard Hot 100 and staying on top for six weeks. It became their lone number-one album, reaching the top of the charts in February 1982 by overtaking Foreigners “4” and remaining there four weeks before getting knocked off by the Go Go’s “Beauty and the Beat” debut album ( No.

Geils Band before this came out but amazingly it was actually the band’s 12 th studio album. However, for me those tracks were so memorable and enjoyable that it makes this list anyhow.ĬOMMERCIAL SUCCESS: Not many mainstream fans knew the J. The other tracks on this album were alright but for me this was nothing more than a two track album. I loved the beat for “Freeze Frame” and it became one of my early 80’s go-to sing alongs. Also, never sleep on “Na, na, na, na, na, na.” as the supreme whistling melody line of the decade. It was every teenager and their raging hormones wildest dream and I’m sure that extended to adults as well. Who could ever forget that video showing the band performing the song in a classroom with a ton of hot chicks dressed up in catholic school uniforms, barely pretending to be students. If it’s not the first MTV video I remember seeing it’s definitely up there. I remember some things musically when I was that young better than others, and “Centerfold” was one of my very first musical obsessions. Regardless, the album was one of my first true tastes of rock and roll. Geils Band has been around many years before this came out-shame on my 10-year old self for not having a more expanded musical faculty by then. WHY I LOVED IT: Unbeknownst to me at the time the J. Jackets may also have a previous owner's name or other writing.NOTABLE TRACKS: “Freeze Frame”, “Centerfold”, “Angel In Blue”, “Flamethrower” The jacket may have seam splits, ring wear, turned-up corners, and cut-out holes. However, with all of these defects described, the record should play without skipping. Good (G): This record will have even more wear with significant surface noise, scratches, and possible groove wear. Jackets may also have a previous owner's name or other writing.

The jacket will have scuffing and edge-wear and may have seam splits, ring wear, turned-up corners, and cut-out holes. Record labels may have writing, or stickers attached. Surface scuffing and light scratches will be much more visible. Very Good (VG): This record will show more signs of wear. The jacket may have light to moderate scuffing, edge-wear, slight ring wear, lightly turned-up corners, promotional cut-outs or cut corners. This is a record that was obviously played and shows light to moderate wear. Light surface noise may be noticeable during quiet passages and in between tracks.

#The j. geils band freeze frame plus#

Very Good Plus (VG+): This record will show light use and may have some mild scuffing and/or fine surfaces scratches that may create light surface noise. The jacket may have light scuffing and/or edge-wear, minimal creasing, promotional cut-outs or cut corners. This is a record that may have been played but was handled with extreme care. Near Mint Minus (NM-): This record won't be perfect and may show very minimal signs of use. The jacket will not have seam splits, folds, or cut-out holes. The jacket may show only light wear with minor scuffing and/or edge-wear. Near Mint (NM): This record shows no obvious signs of wear. Mint (M): This is a grade that won't be used unless the record is still sealed. Phonographic Copyright ℗ – EMI AMERICA Records Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Jacksonville Record Company – Capitol Industries-EMI, Inc. Format: Vinyl, 7', 45 RPM, Jacksonville Pressing