Genesis – Calling All Stations “Can anybody tell me, tell me exactly where I am” Following the release of We Can’t Dance the band embarked on a 55 date tour from May through July 1992 in North America and Europe and another 16 UK dates in October and November. This featured arenas and huge stadiums …
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Genesis – We Can’t Dance “Leaving us all behind, lost in a changing world” All right moving on to Genesis’ fourteenth studio album which was the last one with Phil Collins and my 17th album review post. I’m gonna try to keep this one under 3000 words. That being said I never imagined I could …
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Genesis – Invisible Touch “I’ll do anything if you’ll just help get me out of here” The Mama Tour consisted of 65 arena and stadium dates from November 6 1983 in Bloomington-Normal Illinois through February 29 1984 in Birmingham (England not Alabama). Most if not all of the shows started with Dodo/Lurker from the previous …
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Genesis – Genesis aka Shapes aka The Mama Album “Cause you know, I know, it’s time for a change” Following the double dosed Abacab tour which was capped off by the reunion show with Gabriel and Hackett in Milton Keynes known as Six Of The Best, the band took an eight month break. During this …
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Genesis – Three Sides Live “Turn it on, Turn it on, Turn it on, Turn it on, Turn it, Turn, it, Turn it, Turn it on again, on again, on again, on again, on again, again, again, again, again, again, again…” Abacab was a huge album for the band. The decision to shift direction probably …
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Genesis – Abacab “Ooh, like it or not there’s a lot I could say, cause I’ve got a lot on my mind.” Surfing the success of the Duke album, the band set out on 78 date tour across North America and UK from March 17 through June 30 1980 again supported by Chester Thompson on …
“It is better to die for an idea that will live, than to live for an idea that will die.” Steve Biko Back in the late 70s I went to an overnight summer camp and there was a guy named Ricky Haar who was known for playing the song American Pie by Don McLean. I …
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Genesis – Duke “All she had to do was step into the light, And everyone would start to roar” We’re gonna need another guitarist here…The band mapped out another 100 live shows to support the …And Then There Were Three album. The tour lasted from March 28 1978 starting in Binghampton New York through Tokyo, …
Genesis – …And Then There Were Three “If this were the last day of your life, my friend, Tell me, what do you think you would do then?” While promoting the Seconds Out live album prior to its October 14th release date, the band disclosed that guitarist Steve Hackett had decided to leave the band. …
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Genesis – Spot The Pigeon/Seconds Out “Singing it over again, telling a different story” The Wind and Wuthering tour began January 1 1977 in London England and ended 7 months and 95 shows later on July 3rd in Munich Germany. It was the last tour to feature Steve Hackett and the first to feature Chester …
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