“Live” Full House was the band’s first gold album. The album reveals just how incredible the six-piece were as a live act and how gifted frontman Peter Wolf was at entertaining the audience while making them feel like equal partners in the show (listen to the crowd participation on the proletariat anthem “Hard Drivin’ Man”). Comprised of 6 dedicated musicians honoring the greatest party band of all time. WHAMMER JAMMER a Tribute to Bostons own The J.Geils Band. Then the group kick through numbingly great rebel-rousers, such as Otis Rush’s “Homework,” the band’s own “Whammer Jammer,” and the hard-grooving sermon of John Lee Hooker’s “Serves You Right to Suffer.” It finishes on the bluesy-gospel rave up “Lookin’ for a Love” (a cover of The Valentinos classic and a hit for the band). Amber Martin Music- I started singing with my parents in their country band at age 15, singing harmony vocals. Event by Whammer Jammer and The District Center for the Arts. The set opens perfectly on a face-blasting workout of the old Contours R&B classic “First I Look at the Purse” (penned by Smokey Robinson). If I ve missed something, or added something, or you just think something is wrong, let me know I've got thick skin and I d rather this be correct. Having to slow it down enough to figure what is being played takes away the rhythm. All of that’s displayed here on their third album, which was recorded at Detroit’s Cinderella Ballroom in 1972. Song: Whammer Jammer - J Geils Band - A Harp OK.not easy to put to paper, but I think I ve got it. They sounded like a sweat-drenched, hyper-confident R&B outfit, especially in their early-’70s days. Geils Band were absolutely sell-out huge in the Motor City. 'Whammer Jammer' live (from Live Full House) (Juke Joint Jimmy) 2:44 'I Do' (from Monkey Island) (Frank Paden, Johnny Paden, Jesse Smith, Willie Stephenson) 3:09 'Must of Got Lost' (from Nightmares.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |