The Morning After
The J. Geils Band · 1971
34 min · 10 tracks · rock music
A vibrant blend of rock, blues, and soul that captures the exuberance of early 70s American music.
The Morning After is an album by The J. Geils Band, released in 1971. A vibrant blend of rock, blues, and soul that captures the exuberance of early 70s American music. 'The Morning After' is significant for featuring the hit single 'Looking for a Love,' which helped propel the band into mainstream recognition. The album received positive reviews upon release, solidifying their reputation as a compelling live act and contributing to the rise of blues-infused rock in the early 70s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Morning After sound like?
A vibrant blend of rock, blues, and soul that captures the exuberance of early 70s American music. Rooted in rock music.
What makes The Morning After by The J. Geils Band notable?
'The Morning After' is significant for featuring the hit single 'Looking for a Love,' which helped propel the band into mainstream recognition. The album received positive reviews upon release, solidifying their reputation as a compelling live act and contributing to the rise of blues-infused rock in the early 70s. Released on October 2, 1971, 'The Morning After' was The J. Geils Band's second studio album, following their self-titled debut in 1970. At this point in their career, they were still establishing their sound, which would later evolve into a more polished blend of rock and pop. This album reflects their energetic live performance style and growing popularity in the burgeoning rock scene.
How many songs are on The Morning After?
The Morning After has 10 tracks, running approximately 34 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 I Don’t Need You No More 2:35
- 2 Whammer Jammer Standout 2:34
- 3 So Sharp 3:09
- 4 The Usual Place 2:44
- 5 Gotta Have Your Love Standout 4:32
- 6 Looking for a Love Standout 3:45
- 7 Gonna Find Me a New Love 3:23
- 8 Cry One More Time 3:21
- 9 Floyd’s Hotel 3:08
- 10 It Ain’t What You Do (It’s How You Do It!) 5:11
Release Date
October 2, 1971
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
34 min 22 sec
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