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Peter Wolf, Magic Dick Salwitz and the rest of the J. Geils Band were obviously ready for a big-time party Saturday night at the New York State Fair’s Chevy Court.
The legal battles and subsequent absence of founder and namesake John Geils mattered not at all.
With Wolf’s charisma and still-ready-to-rock voice, Salwitz’s jumping harmonica work and the right-on performance of fellow original members Seth Justman on keyboards and Danny Klein on bass, the blues-rock band from Boston thrilled the screaming, dancing throng of 10,000 or so that packed the free-with-fair-ticket court with a 2 hour, 20-minute set that wonderfully touched on the two halves of J. Geils’ performance arc.

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