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Category Archives: August 21st 2010
Detroit Rock Dogg’s Concert Reviews: J. Geils/The Rockets 8/21/10 Pine Knob
Source: http://detroitrockdogg.blogspot.com/
The Uptown Horns added a tight and funky roar of horns to the mix, at one point treating the crowd to a rendering of the Blues Brothers classic intro when Wolf asked them to belt out a solo. As always, their musianship added to the mix immeasurably.
Wolf went crowd surfing during “Musta Got Lost,” creating near hystweria as he walked his way down Aisle 4 from the stage, then vaulted over laps and legs in Row M, and then trotted down Aisle 3 to the stage. The Dogg, BLT Jeff, Jennifer, Danny D. and Timmy B. had aisle seats in the 8th row. aisle 3. We were able to reach out and slap hands with the Rock Legend!
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The Oakland Press: J. Geils Band Brings The “Houseparty” To DTE
Source: http://www.theoaklandpress.com/
By GARY GRAFF Of The Oakland Press - No band throws a party — make that a houseparty — quite like the J. Geils Band. We know that in Detroit, of course, where the Boston group has adopted home town status and has recorded all or part of its three live albums. But even by its own roof-shaking standards, Geils’ “Detroit Shakedown” on Saturday night at the DTE Energy Music Theatre was one that will go down as special in the annals of its Motor City concert conquests.
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Set List: J. Geils Band At DTE (Pine Knob Music Theatre) August 21st, 2010
Source: http://www.detnews.com/
01 – First I Look at the Purse
02 – Hard Drivin’ Man
03 – Pack Fair and Square
04 – Nightime
05 – Cruisin’ For Love
06 – Freeze Frame
07 – Detroit Breakdown
08 – Surrender
09 – Serve You Right To Suffer
10 – Give It To Me
11 – Musta Got Lost
12 – Love Stinks
13 – Lookin’ For A Love
14 – Whammer Jammer
15 – Peach Tree Street
16 – Pack, Fair And Square
17 – (Ain’t Nothin’ but a) House Party
Encore
18 – Southside Shuffle
19 – Centerfold
Encore 2
20 – Where Did Our Love Go
21 – Start All Over Again
22 – Land of 1000 Dances
23 – Just Can’t Wait
24 – Love-itis
The Detroit News: J. Geils Band loves Detroit
Source: http://www.detnews.com/
By Susan Whitall / Detroit News Music Writer – Sometimes a place is best understood through the eyes of an outlier. That’s true of southeastern Michigan, which becomes “Detroit City” in the inimitable patois of J. Geils Band front man Peter Wolf.
In “Detroit City” everything is possible: the music is legendary, all men are handsome, the women unutterably gorgeous,and everybody is dancing.The J. Geils Band loves Detroit and as all lovers should, the band reminds us of our charms, even if we’ve forgotten. More…..
Videos: J. Geils Band At DTE (Pine Knob Music Theatre) August 21st, 2010
Thanks to ursulageorge for sharing these videos on YouTube. “Whammer Jammer”
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