Genesis: Selling England By the Pound (1973)

This was the album where Genesis turned the corner as songwriters.  This would also be their finest album of the classic period: Peter Gabriel, Mike Rutherford, Tony Banks, Phil Collins and Steve Hackett. By turning the corner, I mean they became very accomplished songwriters, beginning with this album through the end of the decade, Genesis … More Genesis: Selling England By the Pound (1973)

Peter Gabriel

Hard to believe that he left Genesis 45 years ago. Most people don’t remember when he was in Genesis, the hardcore fans do, but most do not.  He was a solo artist when I hooked up with Genesis, it was a four-piece band, and then there were three, after Steve Hackett left. The Gabriel years … More Peter Gabriel