Sanctuary (The J. Geils Band album)
For the album by Simon Webbe, see Sanctuary (Simon Webbe album). For the Irish charity album, see Sanctuary (Irish charity album).
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| Studio album by The J. Geils Band | ||||
| Released | November 1978 | |||
| Recorded |
Longview Farms, North Brookfield, Massachusetts Record Plant Studios, New York City | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 36:52 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Producer |
Seth Justman, Joseph Wissert | |||
| The J. Geils Band chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   link |
| Robert Christgau | B−[1] |
| Rolling Stone | (favorable) link |
Sanctuary is the tenth album by American rock band The J. Geils Band, released in 1978 (see 1978 in music).
A 1998 re-release on the Razor & Tie label added two bonus tracks, taken from the 1982 live album Showtime!.
This is the first J. Geils Band album labeled by EMI Records.
Track listing
All songs written by Seth Justman and Peter Wolf
- "I Could Hurt You" – 3:53
- "One Last Kiss" – 4:19
- "Take It Back" – 3:18
- "Sanctuary" – 3:50
- "Teresa" – 3:46
- "Wild Man" – 5:22
- "I Can't Believe You" – 4:11
- "I Don't Hang Around Much Anymore" – 4:37
- "Jus' Can't Stop Me" – 3:36
- Bonus Tracks
- "I Do" (Live) (Melvin Mason, Johnny Paden, Frank Paden, Jesse Smith, Willie Stephenson) - 3:22
- "Land of a Thousand Dances" (Live) (Chris Kenner) - 3:27
Personnel
- Peter Wolf - vocals
- J. Geils - guitar
- Seth Justman - keyboard, vocals
- Danny Klein - bass
- Magic Dick - harmonica, trumpet, chromatic harmonica
- Stephen Bladd - percussion, drums, vocals
Additional personnel
- Arno Hecht - horn
Production
- Producers: Seth Justman, Joseph Wissert
- Engineer: David Brown, David Hewitt, Jon Mathias, Kooster McAllister, Frank Pavlich, David Thoener
- Assistant engineers: Jesse Henderson, Jon Mathias
- Mixing: David Thoener
- Mastering: Joe Brescio, Elliot Federman
- Project director: Mike Ragogna
- Production coordination: David Richman
- Arranger: Seth Justman
- Layout design: Paula Bisacca
- Photography: Alen MacWeeney, Rob Van Petten
- Liner notes: John Tobler
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1979 | Pop Albums | 49 |
Singles - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1979 | "One Last Kiss" | Pop Singles | 35 |
| 1979 | "Take It Back" | Pop Singles | 67 |
References
- ↑ Christgau, Robert. "Sanctuary". Robert Christgau.
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