[Review] Genesis: From Genesis To Revelation (1969)
The first Genesis album is the Leviticus of the lot: instructional, but not particularly enjoyable.
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[Review] Genesis: Trespass (1970)
An early, interesting tapestry of progressive epics and music-box madrigals.
[Review] Genesis: Nursery Cryme (1971)
With Phil Collins and Steve Hackett on board, Genesis enters its classic phase of imaginative storytelling.
[Review] Genesis: Foxtrot (1972)
Genesis graduates from the nursery to higher education with this progressive rock classic.
[Review] Genesis: A Trick of the Tail (1976)
A little sleight of hand as Collins replaces Gabriel, but there’s still plenty of magic left.
[Review] Tony Banks: A Curious Feeling (1979)
Banks’ first solo work, built around the story of a man who loses his memory, is itself surprisingly forgettable.
[Review] Mike Rutherford: Smallcreep’s Day (1980)
Half a concept album based on the Peter Currell Brown book and half an album of standalone songs, but not a must-halve.
[Review] Genesis: Gigantes del Pop Vol. 24 (1981)
Ay, caramba! Another repackage of the band’s first album.
Genesis: “In Too Deep” (1986)
You know you’ve got a good ballad on your hands when it can make Bob Hoskins seem romantic.
[Review] Genesis: The Way We Walk Volume One: The Shorts (1992)
This should have been tax deductible as a retirement fund contribution.
[Review] Supper’s Ready (1995)
Minor prog stars, many from the Magna Carta label, take a shot at serving up some of Genesis’ greatest songs.
[Review] Steve Hackett: Watcher of the Skies (1996)
Old Genesis nuggets given a modern polish from Mr. Hackett and an impressive group of guests.