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Music Appreciation

Mousetoescamper

(3,368 posts) Thu Feb 1, 2024, 11:06 PM Feb 2024

The J. Geils Band - Whammer Jammer

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The J. Geils Band - Whammer Jammer (Original Post) Mousetoescamper Feb 2024 OP

A Boston Band that I loved in 70's. Played at Holy Cross in 1972. Wild show, the Peyote buttons OAITW r.2.0 Feb 2024 #1

Saw them in Iowa City about 73. Sat sixth row center. rsdsharp Feb 2024 #2

Probably the best stage band I ever saw. hoosierspud Feb 2024 #3

Gotta rec this one! Martin Eden Feb 15 #4

OAITW r.2.0

(24,759 posts)

1. A Boston Band that I loved in 70's. Played at Holy Cross in 1972. Wild show, the Peyote buttons

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Original post)

Fri Feb 2, 2024, 12:21 AM

Feb 2024

made sure. The Magic Dick and his Licore stick!

rsdsharp

(9,234 posts)

2. Saw them in Iowa City about 73. Sat sixth row center.

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Original post)

Fri Feb 2, 2024, 12:49 AM

Feb 2024

Couldn’t hear for two days afterward.

hoosierspud

(148 posts)

3. Probably the best stage band I ever saw.

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Original post)

Fri Feb 2, 2024, 01:52 AM

Feb 2024

They opened for Rod Stewart and Faces with Ron Wood just before he joined the Stones. Gave them a run for their money. They blew Z.Z. Top out of the water.

Martin Eden

(12,885 posts)

4. Gotta rec this one!

Reply to Mousetoescamper (Original post)

Thu Feb 15, 2024, 09:32 PM

Feb 15

Still listen to it, along with other J Geils classics.

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