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band's name for a tour without him. He named band members
Richard Salwitz, Danny Klein, Peter Wolf and Seth Justman in the lawsuit filed in Boston Superior Court, claiming that they "planned and conspired" to continue touring without him and were unlawfully using the group's trademarked name. Geils' lawsuit was unsuccessful. Angry at his bandmates for what they did, he permanently left the band, although he admitted in an interview several years later he did not bear his bandmates any ill will, saying, "I wish them well. There is no bitterness on my part..." Geils died in 2017.
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during the 1970s and soon achieved commercial success before moving toward a more mainstream radio-friendly sound in the early 1980s, which brought the band to its commercial peak. They performed a mix of cover songs of classic blues and R&B songs, along with original compositions written
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Legendary Rhythm & Blues Revue on different Blues Cruises and again on land-based shows. Magic Dick is still active and touring as an acoustic duo with Shun Ng. The duo released an EP "About Time".
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1993:Blow Your Face Out
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