Album

Monkey Island

1977

Peak position: #51
Weeks on chart: 17

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Why this album mattered

Monkey Island (1977) is a The J. Geils Band album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 9 tracks on this release. It reached #51 and charted for 17 weeks. Major singles from the album include "I Do".

The music

1
Surrender
2
You’re the Only One
3
I Do
4
Somebody
5
I’m Falling
6
Monkey Island
7
I’m Not Rough
8
So Good
9
Wreckage

One bar, one chart week

The chart journey

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Chart Journey

Jul 9, 1977#123

A rocket up the chart — jumping 18 positions in a single week on its way to the top. Entered at #123, exploded upward for 8 weeks to reach #51 and fell quickly across 17 weeks on the chart.

The songs behind the run

Breakout songs

The album’s tracks with chart history. Open a song to follow its full journey.

I DoThe J. Geils Band
Hot 100 peak
#24
Weeks on chart
14
Highest peak · Longest-running single · First charting singleOpen song journey →

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Album facts

Singles"I Do"
ArtistThe J. Geils Band
Year1977

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