J Geils Band

J Geils is a rock band widely recognized for its phenomenal melodies composed with the unique notes of Harmonica. Staring off with its musical journey in late sixties, the band has highlighted each era with incredible music for over four decades now. It has released sixteen studio albums to date featuring chart topping singles. Adapting different styles with each passing era, it has performed for diversified set of audiences, adding to the band’s fan following. Due to its diversity the band has entertained the music lovers with unique music every time. Their every release has something different, making the fans craving for more.
 
The band stepped in the music industry as an acoustic blues trio with three talented musicians, John Geils, Danny Klien and Richard Salwitz. The sound of their music was solely defined as a blend of the basic instruments such as guitar and drums with distinction added by the sounds of harmonica. The trio named themselves as 'Snoopy and the Sopwith Camels', and worked on blue rock music. The band progressing through the initial stages by getting recognized for its music brought in certain changes. It expanded by including a couple of musicians with great potential and changed the band’s name to J. Geils Band. These modifications proved to be positive for the band, making the group sign a contract with Atlantic Records. This was a major accomplishment on the band’s part, since it ended up in releasing its self titled debut album which happened to be an instant hit. Its tracks ‘Looking for Love’, ‘First I look at the purse’, ‘Give it to me’ and the likes got immense appreciation, getting ranked at top positions on the US Charts. The success helped J. Geils Band in proving its talent and confirmed its place in the music industry in the blue rock genre.


Since the release of its debut album, each launch was well received by the audiences resulting in rave reviews. J. GeilsBand has continuously been performing live, along with releasing sensational albums. The band received great commercial success and it got known as a Party Band because of its astounding melodies. J Geils Band has always made an effort to keep up with the contemporary sound of music. Its music has never sounded outdated. With musicians being adept at playing the unique sound of harmonica, the band is appreciated for highlighting each era with exceptional melodies. It embraces the modern sounds quite well and gels them amazingly with its signature style of music.


Success didn’t come easily to the band. It disbanded thrice due to some internal issues but always managed to make a phenomenal comeback. The years of its absence from the music industry did not make the fans forget its music. It remained alive and was appreciated by its fans all along these years.


J. Geils Band throughout its career has been acknowledged with a number of gold, platinum and diamond certified albums. Not only this, having numerous soundtracks charting at top positions, the band was also inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
After making a major comeback recently, the band is all set for a rocking live performance. This year the summers are going to be exciting with the band’s new pop rock melodies and the outstanding sound of harmonica. The party starts from the month of August. The band will not only be making solo performances but their concerts will also feature other renowned artists of the music industry. So all pop rock music fans out there, the concert schedule is all set and J Geils Band Tickets are already on sale! Rush off and get them before it’s too late!