Ladies Invited

Ladies Invited
Studio album by The J. Geils Band
Released	November 1973
Recorded	The Hit Factory, New York City
Genre	Rock
Length	41:16
Label	Atlantic
Producer	Bill Szymczyk
The J. Geils Band chronology
Bloodshot (1973) Ladies Invited (1973) Nightmares...and Other Tales from the Vinyl Jungle (1974)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
Robert Christgau	B[1]
Rolling Stone	(favorable) link

Ladies Invited is the fifth album by American rock band The J. Geils Band, released in 1973 (see 1973 in music).

The model for the cover artwork, illustrated by the noted fashion artist Antonio, was reportedly the actress Faye Dunaway,^[2] who married lead singer Peter Wolf the following year.

Track listing

All songs written by Peter Wolf and Seth Justman.

1. "Did You No Wrong" – 4:08
2. "I Can't Go On" – 5:04
3. "Lay Your Good Thing Down" – 4:32
4. "That's Why I'm Thinking of You" – 3:13
5. "No Doubt About It" – 3:40
6. "The Lady Makes Demands" – 4:21
7. "My Baby Don't Love Me" – 3:42
8. "Diddyboppin'" – 3:31
9. "Take a Chance (On Romance)" – 3:55
10. "Chimes" – 5:04

Personnel

• Peter Wolf - vocals
• J. Geils - guitar
• Seth Justman - keyboard, vocals
• Danny Klein - bass
• Magic Dick - harmonica, trumpet, chromatic harmonica
• Stephen Bladd - percussion, drums, vocals

Production

• Producer: Bill Szymczyk
• Engineers: Allan Blazek, Bill Szymczyk
• Mastering: Zal Schreiber
• Special assistance: Juke Joint Jimmy
• Arrangers: J. Geils Band
• Personal managers: Stephen Bladd, Danny Klein
• Design: Ira Friedlander, Douglas T. Slade
• Cover design: Antonio, Douglas T. Slade
• Photography: Robert Agriopoulos
• Illustrations: Antonio

Charts

Album - Billboard (United States)

References

The J. Geils Band
Peter Wolf Seth Justman Danny Klein Magic Dick Stephen Jo Bladd J. Geils
Studio albums	The J. Geils Band (1970) The Morning After (1971) Bloodshot (1973) Ladies Invited (1973) Nightmares...and Other Tales from the Vinyl Jungle (1974) Hotline (1975) Monkey Island (1977) Sanctuary (1978) Love Stinks (1980) Freeze-Frame (1981) You're Gettin' Even While I'm Gettin' Odd (1984)
Live albums	Live Full House (1972) Blow Your Face Out (1976) Showtime! (1982)
Compilations	Best of The J. Geils Band (1979) Best of The J. Geils Band (2006)
Singles	"First I Look at the Purse" (Live) (1971) "Looking for a Love" (1971) "Must of Got Lost" (1974) "Love-Itis" (1975) "Where Did Our Love Go" (1976) "Come Back" (1980) "Love Stinks" (1980) "Centerfold" (1981) "Freeze-Frame" (1981) "Angel in Blue" (1982) "Land of a Thousand Dances" (1983)
Related articles	Discography
Book:The J. Geils Band