genesis
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At 75, keyboardist Tony Banks should probably be savoring the near-mythic afterglow of the work he created with the band Genesis during the ’70s and ’80s — rewriting and expanding the tenets of British progressive rock, and selling over 100 million records in the process.
From Los Angeles Times
During a lengthy conversation held while promoting the reissue of the classic double LP “The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway,” Banks sounds at times as nostalgic and melancholy as the pastoral piano lines that populate such exquisite Genesis anthems as “Ripples” and “Carpet Crawlers.”
From Los Angeles Times
In terms of mainstream visibility, the bona fide Genesis stars were its two charismatic lead vocalists: first Peter Gabriel, then drummer-turned-pop star Phil Collins.
From Los Angeles Times
Emerging in the progressive scene at the same time as the other icons of post-Beatles rock — King Crimson, Pink Floyd, Yes, Emerson, Lake & Palmer — Genesis was probably the best of the bunch.
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The late-era Genesis canon appears to disprove that theory.
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