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).
Sanctuary
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
Monkey Island
(1977)
Sanctuary
(1978)
Best of The J. Geils Band
(1979)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link
Robert ChristgauB−[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

  1. "I Could Hurt You" – 3:53
  2. "One Last Kiss" – 4:19
  3. "Take It Back" – 3:18
  4. "Sanctuary" – 3:50
  5. "Teresa" – 3:46
  6. "Wild Man" – 5:22
  7. "I Can't Believe You" – 4:11
  8. "I Don't Hang Around Much Anymore" – 4:37
  9. "Jus' Can't Stop Me" – 3:36
Bonus Tracks
  1. "I Do" (Live) (Melvin Mason, Johnny Paden, Frank Paden, Jesse Smith, Willie Stephenson) - 3:22
  2. "Land of a Thousand Dances" (Live) (Chris Kenner) - 3:27

Personnel

Additional personnel

Production

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1979 Pop Albums 49

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year Single Chart Position
1979 "One Last Kiss" Pop Singles 35
1979 "Take It Back" Pop Singles 67

References

  1. Christgau, Robert. "Sanctuary". Robert Christgau.
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