Love Stinks
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Love Stinks | ||
Studio album by The J. Geils Band | ||
Released | 1980 | |
Recorded | Long View Farm, North Brookfield, MA | |
Genre | Rock | |
Length | 37:34 | |
Label | EMI | |
Producer(s) | Seth Justman | |
Professional reviews | ||
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The J. Geils Band chronology | ||
Best of the J. Geils Band (1979) |
Love Stinks (1980) |
Freeze Frame (1981) |
Love Stinks is also the name of a 1999 comedy movie.
Love Stinks is the eleventh album by American rock band The J. Geils Band, released in 1980 (see 1980 in music). The title song was covered by industrial metal band Bile and Adam Sandler in the movie The Wedding Singer.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
all songs written by Seth Justman, except where noted
- "Just Can't Wait" – 3:24
- "Come Back" – 5:11
- "Takin' You Down" – 4:05
- "Night Time" (Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein, Richard Gottehrer) – 4:31
- "No Anchovies, Please" – 2:41
- "Love Stinks" – 3:44
- "Trying Not to Think About It" – 6:22
- "Desire (Please Don't Turn Away)" – 3:35
- "Till the Walls Come Tumblin' Down" – 4:01
[edit] Personnel
- Stephen Bladd - drums, vocals
- J. Geils - guitar
- Seth Justman - keyboard, vocals
- Danny Klein - bass
- Magic Dick - harmonica, trumpet, alto saxophone
- Peter Wolf - vocals
[edit] Production
- Producer: Seth Justman
- Engineer: David Thoener
- Mixing: David Thoener
- Mastering: Joe Brescio
- Studio assistant: Jesse Henderson
- Arranger: Seth Justman
- Art direction: Carin Goldberg
- Design: Carin Goldberg, Mark Handel
- Photography: Cadence Industries Corp.
[edit] Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
Year | Chart | Position |
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1980 | Pop Albums | 18 |
Singles - Billboard (North America)
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1980 | "Come Back" | Club Play Singles | 69 |
1980 | "Come Back" | Pop Singles | 32 |
1980 | "Just Can't Wait" | Pop Singles | 78 |
1980 | "Love Stinks" | Pop Singles | 38 |