Sanctuary

by The J. Geils Band

Sanctuary cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: November 1978
  • Label: EMI America
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 36:44
  • Community rating: 3.17/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Serving as a commercial turning point for the Boston-based bar band, this release begins their transition towards glossy MTV pop-rock. 'Sanctuary' retains elements of their gritty rhythm and blues roots while polishing their melodic hooks, ultimately earning the group their first gold record in the United States.

Genres

Tracklist

  1. I Could Hurt You (3:49)
  2. One Last Kiss (4:22)
  3. Take It Back (3:20)
  4. Sanctuary (3:52)
  5. Teresa (3:48)
  6. Wild Man (5:24)
  7. I Can't Believe You (4:13)
  8. I Don't Hang Around Much Anymore (4:19)
  9. Jus' Can't Stop Me (3:37)

Credits

  • The J. Geils Band - primary artist, guitar
  • Daniel Klein - bass
  • Stephen Bladd - drums, vocals
  • Magic Dick - harp [harmonicas]
  • Seth Justman - keyboards, vocals, arranged by, written-by
  • Peter Wolf - vocals, written-by

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