Best of The J. Geils Band

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Best of the J. Geils Band
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Greatest hits album by
ReleasedJune 5, 1979
Recorded1972–1977
Genre Rock
Length38:37
Label Atlantic
Producer
J. Geils Band chronology
Sanctuary
(1978)
Best of the J. Geils Band
(1979)
Love Stinks
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Christgau's Record Guide B− [2]

Best of the J. Geils Band is the first Best Of album by American rock band The J. Geils Band, released in 1979.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Southside Shuffle" (from Bloodshot ) (Justman, Wolf) – 3:43
  2. "Give It to Me" (from Bloodshot ) (Justman, Wolf) – 6:27
  3. "Where Did Our Love Go" [live] (from Blow Your Face Out ) (Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland, Eddie Holland) – 3:55
  4. "Ain't Nothin' But a House Party" (from Bloodshot ) (Del Sharh, Joseph Thomas) – 4:43
  5. "Detroit Breakdown" (from Nightmares...and Other Tales from the Vinyl Jungle ) (Justman, Wolf) – 6:00
  6. "Whammer Jammer" [live] (from Live Full House ) (Juke Joint Jimmy) – 2:44
  7. "I Do" (from Monkey Island ) (Frank Paden, Johnny Paden, Jesse Smith, Willie Stephenson) – 3:09
  8. "Must of Got Lost" (from Nightmares...and Other Tales from the Vinyl Jungle ) (Justman, Wolf) – 2:53
  9. "Looking for a Love" [live] (from Live Full House ) (James Alexander, Zelda Samuels) – 5:03

Personnel

Production

Charts

Chart (1979)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [3] 129

References

  1. Best of The J. Geils Band at AllMusic
  2. Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: G". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies . Ticknor & Fields. ISBN   089919026X . Retrieved February 24, 2019 via robertchristgau.com.
  3. "The J Geils Band Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 8, 2020.