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▸ Artist · 1972–1992

Genesis

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Formed1967OriginUnited KingdomGenreprogressive rock, art rock, soft rockLabelCharisma, ABC Records, Atco RecordsMembersTony Banks, Peter Gabriel, Mike Rutherford, Phil Collins, Anthony Phillips, Steve Hackett

Genesis is a UK band known for their contributions to progressive rock, art rock, soft rock, and progressive pop. Active since 1967, they first gained traction with a lineup that included keyboardist Tony Banks, bassist/guitarist Mike Rutherford, and drummer/singer Phil Collins, alongside Peter Gabriel and guitarist Steve Hackett during their formative years. Their sound is rich and complex, blending intricate melodies with thought-provoking lyrics. Songs like "Invisible Touch," "Land of Confusion," and "I Can't Dance" showcase their evolution, moving from the elaborate storytelling of their early work to more mainstream appeal. With a career spanning decades, Genesis has crafted an impressive catalog that continues to resonate with fans.

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Watcher of the Skies
Genesis1972
Firth of Fifth
Genesis1973
I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)
Genesis1973
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway
Genesis1974
Misunderstanding
Genesis1980
Turn It On Again
Genesis1980
That's All
Genesis1984
Invisible Touch
Genesis1986
Throwing It All Away
Genesis1986
Tonight, Tonight, Tonight
Genesis1986
In Too Deep
Genesis1987
Land of Confusion
Genesis1987
Hold On My Heart
Genesis1992
I Can't Dance
Genesis1992
No Son of Mine
Genesis1992

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