![]() ![]() Their debut album is a scorcher, mostly blues, with more originals honed on local stages than covers. Geils Blues Band, one of the hottest bands on the Boston club scene. ![]() Since when do bar bands get major-label deals? Not today, maybe, but certainly in 1970, when Atlantic Á¢€” the home of rhythm and blues Á¢€” signed what originally was the J. Jeff’s done right by the Geils Band here Á¢€” the highest compliment I can pay any of these guides is that it made me excited to go back and listen to the music again, and his did.Įnjoy this, visit AM, Then FM regularly, and with any luck, in this spot next week you actually will see a collaborative Idiot’s Guide, written by myself and John from Lost in the ’80s, and focusing on a band I know a lot of you love dearly. Who wants a scholar when you’re talking about this kind of music, anyway? It’s rude, greasy, and it just feels right. He warned me that he wasn’t a true Geils “scholar,” and I offered to collaborate:but when I read what you see below, I knew there really wasn’t much to add. Knowing that Jeff’s years of experience dwarf my own (and never being one to avoid shirking a duty if it can safely be shirked), I quickly let him know he was more than welcome to write this Idiot’s Guide. [ Jefito’s Note: I was all set to write this myself, honest I was Á¢€” and then Jeff Ash, proprietor of the frequently wonderful AM, Then FM, made the mistake of mentioning in an e-mail that he was jealous I’d gotten to the Geils Band first. ![]()
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