

Geils Band Year Of Release: 1985 Genre: Blues-Rock Quality: FLAC (tracks+.cue,log,scans) Total Size: 252 MB The J. Geils Band Title: Flashback: The Best of J. Shown below is the cover and back insert for Flashback - The Best of J. Geils Band (1985) 2-09-2018, 10:18 Artist: J. As such, the Praxis pressing of Flashback is rather rare. DADC pressings but was not used by Praxis.Įarly Canadian pressings were generally produced in limited numbers compared to U.S.
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The DIDX number appears in the matrix code of early U.S. back insert was modified when it was produced north of the border.īoth the disc and inserts display project number “DIDX1166”. The booklet and back insert both state “Printed in U.S.A.”, but the back insert also shows “PRINTED IN CANADA”. The disc states “MADE IN CANADA” at 3 o’clock. “6551” is part of the Flashback catalog number (CDP 7 4 6551 2) and therefore associates this pressing with the compilation. Praxis did however apply a unique look to the the disc thanks to their trademark wide mirror band at the center and a second mirror band at the outer edge (the “dead” space where there is no data, no music). Description: This is a Flashback: The Best Of The J.Geils. EMI design of black text with no color coating. Shop Electronics EMI America Records Pink Green Size OS CDs at a discounted price at Poshmark. It is a rare pressing from the early Canadian plant, Praxis. Here we consider an early Canadian pressing that was released in Canada and that also found its way to the U.S. We could review the DADC disc, but let’s instead look at something a bit different. In the U.S., the CD appeared on the EMI America label under catalog number CDP 7 46551 2. The CD contains 10 songs covering the ’70 and ’80s periods. In 1985, early in the CD era, EMI released the compilation Flashback - The Best of J. Geils Band, it seems fitting to consider a hits compilation.

Geils Band 'deep' cuts like 'Flamethrower' and the terrific 'Just Can't Wait. Geils Band fronted by Peter Wolf gave us many radio and then video hits. Featuring a hodgepodge of material taken from the band's three biggest career selling records (all on EMI), Flashback is an all too brief ten-track affair which includes a handful of classics like 'Love Stinks,' 'Centerfold,' 'Freeze Frame,' and a couple of other essential J. HIGH WHEN "LOVESTINKS/FLAMETHROWER" WERE BIG HITS.THIS BOSTON BAND,CALLED MY HOMETOWN,THEY'RE HOMETOWN-DETROIT!!! THEY PLAYED MANY GIGS IN THE MOTORCITY OVER THE YEARS,UNTIL THEIR FINAL SHOW.AT PINE KNOB (NOW KNOWN AS DTE) IN THE EARLY 80s.LEAVING ONE TO WONDER,WILL THE DAY COME FOR THEM TO PLAY AGAIN? LIKE SO MANY FORGOTTEN OTHERS-RAINBOW,DEEP PURPLE,JEFFERSON STARSHIP,ETC.A popular straight-up rock band in the 1970s and transitioning to a highly successful pop band in the ’80s, J. A GREAT COLLECTION OF POP-ROCK PARTY HITS!! YOU COULD EVEN CALL THEM MODERN DAY DOO-WOP.FROM THE SONG "I DO",& "LAND OF A 1000" TO THE POWER CHORDS OF HEARTBREAK "LOVESTINKS",TO EVERY YOUNG BOYS DREAM ON "CENTERFOLD",TO MY PERSONAL 2 FAVORITES!! #1 "COMEBACK" & #2 "FLAMETHROWER" BOTH ALSO A POP-ROCKY DANCE TUNES,THAT I PERSONALLY ENJOY MUCH MORE UNDER MIND ALTERING SUBSTANCES!!! ALTHOUGH,I WAS IN JR.


AS A FORMER MUSCIAN,AND MUSIC APPRECIATION STUDENT.WHO LIKES MUSIC FROM THE 50s TO TODAYS HEAVY METAL.FROM D00-WOP,FRANKI VALI & 4 SEASONS TO RAINBOW,DIO,F.F.D.P.
