"Freeze-Frame" is a classic hit song written by Seth Justman and Peter Wolf for The J. Geils Band. It was first released as the opening track on the chart-topping 1981 album of the same name. The song was released on a 45 in early 1982 as the second single from the album, following the million-selling US #1/UK #3 hit "Centerfold". The single's flip side, "Flamethrower," received airlplay on urban contemporary radio stations throughout the United States, and reached #20 on the Billboard Soul Chart.