Ladies Invited is the fifth album

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 by American

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 rock

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 band The J. Geils Band, released in 1973 (see 1973 in music

1973 in music

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).

The model for the cover artwork, illustrated by the noted fashion artist Antonio

Antonio Lopez (illustrator)

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, was reportedly the actress Faye Dunaway

Faye Dunaway

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, who married lead singer Peter Wolf

Peter Wolf

Peter Wolf is an American Rhythm and Blues, Soul and Rock and Roll musician, best known as the lead vocalist for the J. Geils Band from 1967 to 1983; and for a successful musical solo career to date with writing partner Will Jennings.- Life and career :Wolf was born in the Bronx, New York...

 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

• Stephen Bladd - percussion
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  , drums
  Drum kit
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  , vocals
  Singing
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• J. Geils
  J. Geils
  John Geils popularly known as J. Geils, is an American blues-rock lead guitarist, singer and founder of The J. Geils Band; he has also recorded with several jazz musicians. Born in New York, he grew up in Far Hills, New Jersey where he graduated from Bernards High School.Since 1982, Geils has...
  
   - guitar
  Guitar
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• Seth Justman
  Seth Justman
  Seth Justman was the keyboard player for the U.S. rock band, The J. Geils Band. He co-wrote many of the band's songs with singer Peter Wolf, and took sole songwriting credits for the band's biggest international hit, "Centerfold" . Justman became the band's main vocalist once Wolf left the J...
  
   - keyboard
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  , vocals
• Danny Klein - bass
  Bass guitar
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• Magic Dick
  Magic Dick
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   - harmonica
  Harmonica
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  , trumpet
  Trumpet
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• Peter Wolf
  Peter Wolf
  Peter Wolf is an American Rhythm and Blues, Soul and Rock and Roll musician, best known as the lead vocalist for the J. Geils Band from 1967 to 1983; and for a successful musical solo career to date with writing partner Will Jennings.- Life and career :Wolf was born in the Bronx, New York...
  
   - 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
  Antonio Lopez (illustrator)
  Antonio Lopez was a fashion illustrator whose work appeared in such publications as Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Elle, Interview and The New York Times. Several books collecting his illustrations have been published...
  
  

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1974	Pop Albums	51