The J. Geils Band (pronounced "Guiles") is an American rock band formed in 1967 in Worcester, Massachusetts best known for their 1981 single, "Centerfold" which charted #1 in the U.S. in early 1982. The band played R&B-influenced; blues-rock in the 1970s before moving towards a more pop-influenced sound in the 1980s. Since their initial break-up in 1983, the band has reunited several times.
The band started as an acoustic blues trio in the mid 19...
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Place Musical Career Began:
Active as Musical Artist (start):
- 1967
Also known as:
- J Gelis Band,
- J Geils Band,
- J. Giles Band,
- J.Geils Band,
- The J Geils Band,
- Jay Giles Band,
- The J. Geils Bands,
- J. Geils Band,
- J. Geils,
- J. Geils Band, The,
- The J. Geils Dand
