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Archae

(46,344 posts) Tue Apr 11, 2017, 11:45 PM Apr 2017

Jay Geils has died, he was 71.

Lead guitarist in the J. Geils Band.

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Jay Geils has died, he was 71. (Original Post) Archae Apr 2017 OP

it is Geils Skittles Apr 2017 #1

Thanks, now corrected. Archae Apr 2017 #2

I was a big fan back in the day... 2naSalit Apr 2017 #3

Day On The Green, 70's Concord Calif. Grassy Knoll Apr 2017 #4

I saw the band play many times in my youth in MA. CentralMass Apr 2017 #5

Skittles

(153,185 posts)

1. it is Geils

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Tue Apr 11, 2017, 11:50 PM

Apr 2017

Archae

(46,344 posts)

2. Thanks, now corrected.

Reply to Skittles (Reply #1)

Tue Apr 11, 2017, 11:53 PM

Apr 2017

2naSalit

(86,775 posts)

3. I was a big fan back in the day...

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Tue Apr 11, 2017, 11:55 PM

Apr 2017

Never really liked the later stuff, but really enjoyed them in the early days - early 70s, covered some of their tunes.

Grassy Knoll

(10,118 posts)

4. Day On The Green, 70's Concord Calif.

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Tue Apr 11, 2017, 11:58 PM

Apr 2017

CentralMass

(15,265 posts)

5. I saw the band play many times in my youth in MA.

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Tue Apr 11, 2017, 11:59 PM

Apr 2017

A few more

This one was at Holy Cross College in Worcester in 1972. My sister, who was 14, convinced our parents to let her go with her friend. I was suprised to find the video

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