A leering, guitar-driven party starter, 'Love Stinks' would become one of the J. Geils Band's most enduring, albeit lewdest, singles.
- The single was released on April 1, 1980, by Longfield Records.
- It reached number 38 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1980.
- The song was later included on the band's 1980 album of the same name.
The J. Geils Band was a Boston-based blues-rock band formed in the early 1970s, known for their energetic live performances and R&B-infused rock sound. By 1980, the group had achieved significant mainstream success with their Top 40 hits and a more polished pop-rock sound.
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