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The J. Geils Band
Mixing hard rock with gritty blues, the J. Geils Band achieved their formidable
following through the 1970s, gaining a reputation as one of America's most
exciting live acts, although a more mellow and tempered approach saw them
achieving their biggest hit in 1983 with 'Centerfold'.
Initially formed as an acoustic trio in Worcester, Massachusetts by guitarist
John Geils, bassist Daniel Klein and harmonica player Richard Salwitz aka Magic
Dick, they added former DJ Peter Wolf as singer, along with drummer Stephen
Bladd and keyboard player Seth Justman, to launch the driving ele...
