The J. Geils Band (album)

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The J. Geils Band
Studio album by J. Geils Band
Released	November 1970
Recorded	August 1970
Genre	Rock
Length	33:22
Label	Atlantic
Producer(s)	Dave Crawford, Geoffrey Haslam, Seth Justman, Brad Shapiro
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
J. Geils Band chronology
	The J. Geils Band (1970)	The Morning After (1971)

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

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

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Production 4 Charts

[edit] Track listing

1. "Wait" (Seth Justman, Peter Wolf) – 3:25
2. "Ice Breaker (For the Big "M")" (Geils) – 2:15
3. "Cruisin' for a Love" (Juke Joint Jimmy) – 2:32
4. "Hard Drivin' Man" (Geils, Peter Wolf) – 2:18
5. "Serves You Right to Suffer" (John Lee Hooker) – 5:01
6. "Homework" (Dave Clark, Al Perkins, Otis Rush) – 2:45
7. "First I Look at the Purse" (Smokey Robinson, Robert Rodgers) – 3:54
8. "What's Your Hurry?" (Seth Justman, Peter Wolf) – 2:44
9. "On Borrowed Time" (Seth Justman, Peter Wolf) – 3:03
10. "Pack Fair and Square" (Walter Travis Price) – 2:01
11. "Sno-Cone" (Albert Collins) – 3:24

[edit] Personnel

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

[edit] Production

• Producers: Dave Crawford, Geoffrey Haslam, Seth Justman, Brad Shapiro
• Engineer: Jay Messina

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1971	Pop Albums	195