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The J. Geils Band – Freeze-Frame (VG/VG+) – LP, AU 1981
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Freeze-Frame is an LP by The J. Geils Band from 1981 released on the EMI America label.
About this album
Freeze-Frame is the J. Geils Band’s sharpest pop-rock statement, the album that turned their hard-driving bar-band roots into a sleek, radio-ready breakthrough. Released in 1981 and produced by Seth Justman, it paired muscular hooks with crisp studio polish, culminating in the worldwide hit Centerfold and the title track Freeze-Frame. The album became the group’s biggest commercial success, reaching No. 1 on the US charts and pushing them into the mainstream beyond their earlier blues-rock reputation. Its blend of punchy rock energy, concise songwriting and new-wave era shine made it one of the most recognisable albums of the early 1980s.
Genre: Pop & Rock
Review
AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: The J. Geils BandLabel: EMI America – EMAM-20Format: LP, AlbumUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1981Genre: Pop & RockStyle: Pop RockA1 Freeze-Frame
A2 Rage In The Cage
A3 Centerfold
A4 Do You Remember When
A5 Insane, Insane Again
B1 Flamethrower
B2 River Blindness
B3 Angel In Blue
B4 Piss On The Wall