You're Gettin' Even While I'm Gettin' Odd
You're Gettin' Even While I'm Gettin' Odd is the eleventh and final studio album by American rock band The J. Geils Band and the only one recorded without singer Peter Wolf. The band's keyboardist Seth Justman provided the majority of the album's lead vocals, with drummer Stephen Jo Bladd singing lead on two tracks. The album was released on October 5, 1984, by EMI Records.
You're Gettin' Even While I'm Gettin' Odd | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | October 5, 1984 | |||
Recorded | 1983 | |||
Genre | Rock, new wave | |||
Length | 43:58 | |||
Label | EMI | |||
Producer | Seth Justman | |||
The J. Geils Band chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
Robert Christgau | B−[2] |
The album contained one single, "Concealed Weapons", which peaked at No. 63 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Track listing
All songs written by Paul Justman and Seth Justman unless otherwise indicated.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Concealed Weapons" | 3:30 |
2. | "Heavy Petting" | 4:16 |
3. | "Wasted Youth" | 4:30 |
4. | "Eenie, Meenie, Minie, Moe" | 3:54 |
5. | "Tell 'Em, Jonesy" | 4:46 |
6. | "You're Gettin' Even While I'm Gettin' Odd" | 6:56 |
7. | "The Bite from Inside" | 5:50 |
8. | "Californicatin'" | 4:07 |
9. | "I Will Carry You Home" | 6:09 |
Personnel
- J. Geils – guitar
- Seth Justman – keyboard, lead vocals
- Danny Klein – bass
- Magic Dick – harmonica, trumpet
- Stephen Jo Bladd – drums, vocals
Charts
Chart (1984) | Peak position |
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The Billboard 200 | 80 |
- Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1984 | "Concealed Weapons" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 63 |
Billboard Top Rock Tracks | 26 |
References
- James Chrispell. "You're Gettin' Even While I'm Gettin' Odd - J. Geils Band". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-09-28.
- "Album: The J. Geils Band: You're Gettin' Even While I'm Gettin' Odd". Robert Christgau. Retrieved 2018-09-28.
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