Ladies Invited
Ladies Invited is the fourth studio album by American rock band The J. Geils Band. The album was released in November 1973, by Atlantic Records.
| Ladies Invited | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | November 9, 1973 | |||
| Studio | The Hit Factory, New York City | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 41:16 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Bill Szymczyk | |||
| The J. Geils Band chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B[2] |
| Rolling Stone | (favorable)[3] |
The model for the cover artwork, illustrated by the noted fashion artist Antonio, was reportedly actress Faye Dunaway,[4] who married lead singer Peter Wolf the following year.
Track listing
All songs written by Peter Wolf and Seth Justman.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Did You No Wrong" | 4:08 |
| 2. | "I Can't Go On" | 5:04 |
| 3. | "Lay Your Good Thing Down" | 4:32 |
| 4. | "That's Why I'm Thinking of You" | 3:13 |
| 5. | "No Doubt About It" | 3:40 |
| 6. | "The Lady Makes Demands" | 4:21 |
| 7. | "My Baby Don't Love Me" | 3:42 |
| 8. | "Diddyboppin'" | 3:31 |
| 9. | "Take a Chance (On Romance)" | 3:55 |
| 10. | "Chimes" | 5:04 |
Personnel
- Peter Wolf – lead vocals
- J. Geils – guitar
- Magic Dick – harmonica
- Seth Justman – keyboards
- Danny Klein – bass
- Stephen Bladd – drums
Production
- Producer: Bill Szymczyk
- Engineers: Allan Blazek, Bill Szymczyk
- Mastering: Zal Schreiber
- Special assistance: Juke Joint Jimmy
- Arrangers: J. Geils Band
- Personal managers: Stephen Bladd, Danny Klein
- Design: Ira Friedlander, Douglas T. Slade
- Cover design: Antonio, Douglas T. Slade
- Photography: Robert Agriopoulos
- Illustrations: Antonio
Charts
| Chart (1973) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[5] | 51 |
References
- Tim Sendra. "Ladies Invited - J. Geils Band". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-09-18.
- Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: G". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 24, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- Jon Landau (1974-01-17). "J. Geils Band: Ladies Invited". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2008-02-07. Retrieved 2018-09-18.
- "Random Notes". Rolling Stone. Straight Arrow Publishers, Inc. (149): 30. December 6, 1973.
- "The J Geils Band Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 8, 2020.
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