Tracks taken:
1-1 from LP " The J. Geils Band " ( 16 November 1970 ) [Atlantic ?SD 8275] and single B-side of " Wait " ( 23 April 1971 ) [Atlantic 45 2802]
1-2 from LP " The J. Geils Band " ( 16 November 1970 ) [Atlantic ?SD 8275] and single A-side ( 21 January 1971 ) [Atlantic ?45 2784]
1-3 from LP " The Morning After " ( 2 October 1971 ) [Atlantic ?SD 8297] and single A-side ( 28 October 1971 ) [Atlantic ?45 2844]
1-4 to 1-6 from LP " The Morning After " ( 2 October 1971 ) [Atlantic ?SD 8297]
1-7 from single B-side of " I Don't Need You No More " ( 28 February 1972 ) [Atlantic ?45 2843]
1-8 from single A-side ( 15 March 1973 ) [Atlantic ?45 2953]
1-9 & 1-10 from LP " Bloodshot " ( 12 April 1973 ) [Atlantic ?SD 7260] and single B and A-side ( 13 July 1973 ) [Atlantic ?45 2974]
1-11 & 13 from single B and A-side ( 22 January 1975 ) [Atlantic ?45 3251] and LP " Nightmares...And Other Tales From The Vinyl Jungle " ( 25 September 1974 ) [Atlantic ?SD 18107] Track 11 is edit, shorter than that on LP
1-12 from LP " Nightmares...And Other Tales From The Vinyl Jungle " ( 25 September 1974 ) [Atlantic ?SD 18107]
1-14 from single A-side ( 14 October 1974 ) [Atlantic ?45 3214] and LP " Nightmares...And Other Tales From The Vinyl Jungle " ( 25 September 1974 ) [Atlantic ?SD 18107] This version is edit, shorter than that on LP
1-15 & 1-16 from LP " Hotline " ( 9 September 1975 ) [Atlantic ?SD 18147]
1-17 from single A-side ( 24 February 1976 ) [Atlantic ?45 3320]
1-18 from single A-side ( 2 December 1976 ) [Atlantic ?45 3378]
1-19 from LP " Monkey Island " ( 9 June 1977 ) [Atlantic ?SD 19103] and single A-side ( 20 October 1977 ) [Atlantic ?3438]
2-1, 2-2 and 2-7 to 2-9 from 2-LP " Live - Blow Your Face Out " ( 22 April 1976 ) [Atlantic ?SD 2 507]
2-3 & 2-6 from LP " "Live" Full House " ( 26 September 1972 ) [Atlantic ?SD 7241] and single A and B-side ( 17 November 1972 ) [Atlantic ?45 2929]
2-4 & 2-5 from LP " "Live" Full House " ( 26 September 1972 ) [Atlantic ?SD 7241]
2-10 from single A-side ( 5 October 1982 ) [EMI America ?B 8148] and LP " Showtime! " ( 12 November 1982 ) [EMI America ?SO 17087]
2-11 from LP " Love Stinks " ( 28 January 1980 ) [EMI America ?SOO 17016] and single A-side ( 16 June 1980 ) [EMI America ?8047]
2-12 from LP " Love Stinks " ( 28 January 1980 ) [EMI America ?SOO 17016] and single A-side ( 31 March 1980 ) [EMI America ?8039]
2-13 from LP " Love Stinks " ( 28 January 1980 ) [EMI America ?SOO 17016]
2-14 & 2-16 from LP " Freeze-Frame " ( 26 October 1981 ) [EMI America ?SOO 17062] and single B and A-side ( 8 February 1982 ) [EMI America ?B 8108]
2-15 from LP " Freeze-Frame " ( 26 October 1981 ) [EMI America ?SOO 17062] and single A-side ( 26 October 1981 ) [EMI America ?A 8102]
2-17 & 2-19 from LP " Sanctuary, " ( November 1978 ) [EMI America ?SO 17006]
2-18 from LP " Sanctuary " ( November 1978 ) [EMI America ?SO 17006] and single A-side ( 13 November 1978 ) [EMI America ?8007]
Tracks recorded:
1-1 & 1-2 at A&R Studios, New York City
1-3 to 1-7 at Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA
1-8 to 1-10 at Jerry Ragovoy's Hit Factory, New York City
1-11 to 1-14 at Record Plant, N.Y.C., and The Hit Factory, New York City
1-15 & 1-16 at Record Plant, N.Y.C.
1-17 at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City
1-18 & 1-19 at Record Plant, N.Y.C.
2-1, 2-2, and 2-7 to 2-9 at Boston Garden, Boston, MA, and Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI, November 1975
2-3 to 2-6 at Cinderella Ballroom, Detroit, MI, April 1972
2-10 at The Pine Knob Music Theater, Detroit, MI, September 1982
2-11 to 2-16 at Long View Farm Studios, North Brookfield, MA
2-17 to 2-19 at Long View Farm Studios, North Brookfield, MA, and Record Plant, N.Y.C.
Tracs licensed:
1-1 to 2-9 Atlantic Recording Corporation
2-10 to 2-19 CEMA Special Markets
The 2 CDs are housed ia a cardboard sleeve / slipcase with a 52 page booklet.
Part of the Rhino Records series of Atlantic & Atco remasters