they earned airplay for hard-driving covers of The Valentinos’ Lookin’ for a Love and The Contours’ First I Look At the Purse. Wrong and Adam Sandler in the film The Wedding Singer.Ĭash Box said that the single "Just Can't Wait" has "earthy old wave rock guitar riffing, with a souped up synthesized farfisa organ sound." Record World called it "certified boogie music with a hook that will grab summer listeners." Track listing Īll songs written by Peter Wolf and Seth Justman, except where noted. Geils Band including Centerfold, Centerfold and more. It has been covered by industrial metal band Bile, by Andru Branch in the film Love Stinks, Joan Jett in the film Mr. It has many superb tracks (Come Back, Takin You Down, Love Stinks, Till the Walls Come Tumblin' Down to name a few). Lots of US bands of the time did it (RIO Speedwagon, Kansas, Styx et al) so why not these guys. This was the title track to the bands ninth album. Love Stinks CD EMI+ / 724357624923 This is the album the lads from Boston needed to make to burst into the mainstream. The title song, " Love Stinks" is a rant against unrequited love. Many songs written since the invention of music can be summed up in two words: Love Stinks. The album was released on Januby EMI Records. Though it sounds a bit reserved in the light of the albums that followed, compared to the majority of bands on the scene, it was a nonstop blast of energy, fun, and sweat. Geils Band took, which effectively led them to increase sales at the (minor) cost of. The music reflects the commercial turn that the J. Best thing about this album is the great artwork of cover and inlay. Geils Band going in an even more commercial-leaning direction than its predecessor. Released 28 January 1980 on EMI America (catalog no. Love Stinks is the ninth studio album by American rock band The J. Geils Bands self-titled debut serves notice that rock & roll wasnt dead in 1970 despite the best efforts of the singer/songwriter brigade. Released some two years after the bands EMI debut, Sanctuary, the Love Stinks project would see the J. "Just Can't Wait b/w "No Anchovies, Please". ![]() " Love Stinks b/w "Till the Walls Come Tumblin' Down".
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