The Morning After (The J. Geils Band album)

The Morning After
Studio album by The J. Geils Band
Released	October 2, 1971
Recorded	Record Plant West, Los Angeles
Genre	Blues rock
Length	34:37
Label	Atlantic
Producer	Seth Justman, Bill Szymczyk
The J. Geils Band chronology
The J. Geils Band (1970) The Morning After (1971) Live Full House (1972)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
Robert Christgau	B−[1]
Rolling Stone	(favorable) link

The Morning After is the second album by American rock band The J. Geils Band, released in 1971 (see 1971 in music). The song "Cry One More Time" was later covered by Gram Parsons on his first solo album.

Track listing

All songs written by Peter Wolf and Seth Justman, except where noted.

Side one

1. "I Don't Need You No More" – 2:36
2. "Whammer Jammer" (Juke Joint Jimmy) – 2:37
3. "So Sharp" (Arlester Christian) – 3:10
4. "The Usual Place" (Don Covay, Leroy Randolph) – 2:45
5. "Gotta Have Your Love" – 4:32

Side two

1. "Looking for a Love" (J. W. Alexander, Zelda Samuels) – 3:47
2. "Gonna Find Me a New Love" – 3:24
3. "Cry One More Time" – 3:23
4. "Floyd's Hotel" – 3:11
5. "It Ain't What You Do (It's How You Do It!)" (Juke Joint Jimmy) – 5:12

Personnel

• Peter Wolf - vocals
• J. Geils - guitar
• Seth Justman - keyboards
• Danny Klein - bass
• Magic Dick - harp
• Stephen Bladd - drums, vocals

Production

• Producers: Seth Justman, Bill Szymczyk
• Engineer: Bill Szymczyk
• Digital remastering: George Marino

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1971	Pop Albums	64

Singles

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1972	"Looking for a Love"	Billboard Pop Singles	39

References

1. Christgau, Robert. "The Morning After". Robert Christgau.