"Freeze-Frame" was written by today's birthday boy Peter Wolf and Seth Justman as the title cut to their highly successful album of the same name for The J. Geils Band. It was the opening track on the album of the same name. The song followed the platinum selling hit "Centerfold" which went to #1and stayed there for 6 weeks in early 1982.. "Freeze-Frame" became the second consecutive million-selling Gold-certified hit from the album, topping out at#4 on April 10, 1982 and stayed on the chart for 4 weeks.