Reviews of books by and about Genesis
A book by fans and collectors about fans and collectors and the collecting habit itself.
Genesis - The Genesis Museum Collectors Exhibit - book review
Mark Bell reconstructs the genesis, content and afterlife of the album The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway in his new book. Martin Klinkhardt evaluated the book.
Genesis - Mark Bell: The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway - book review
After the success of the English-language book Genesis 1967-1975: The Peter Gabriel Years, another work about the time after Peter Gabriel left was published in 2021. Jan Hecker-Stampehl tells us what to expect from Genesis 1975-2021: The Phil Collins Years.
Genesis - 1975-2021: The Phil Collins Years (Mario Giammetti) - book review
Bill Thomas has written a book about the 70s of the band Genesis, published by Sonicbound Publishing. Jan Hecker-Stampehl has read it and shares his impressions.
Genesis - Decades: Genesis in the 1970s (Bill Thomas) - book review
Another interesting book about Genesis by Mario Giammetti, journalist and head of the Italian fan club DUSK, was published in autumn 2020. Helmut Janisch took a closer look.
Mario Giammetti - Genesis: Tutti Gli Album, Tutte Le Canzoni - book review
In early 2019, the long awaited book about The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway by Jon Kirkman, has finally been made available to fans. Martin Klinkhardt took a closer look.
Jon Kirkman - …And The Lamb, Lies Down, On Broadway - book review
The British Fanclub The Waiting Room has been around for 30 years now, publishing 100 issues of their fanzine (digital these days) and celebrated their 100th edition with a special printed magazine. Martin Antes checked this out and shares his thoughts.
The Waiting Room - TWR100: The Jubilee Magazine Edition - A review
No other author has written as many books about Genesis as Mario Giammetti, head of the Italian fanclub rnDusk. His latest work Gli Anni Prog (The Progressive Years ) covers the band's history until 1975. Dominic Barz has read it and explains why it is interesting for fans even if you rndo not understand Italian.
Genesis - Gli Anni Prog (Mario Giammetti) - book review
A book of stories based on and inspired by Genesis song lyrics: Chris James offers a new kind of fan fiction in Stories Of Genesis.
Stories Of Genesis vol.1 (Chris James) - Book review
Three photographers and avid Genesis fans released a lovingly made book of photos that relate to songs or parts of songs by Genesis.
Genesis In Our Flight Of Fancy (Maurizio Vicedomini et al.) - Book review
The development and the impact of the Genesis classic The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway as seen by Kevin Holm-Hudson, composer and lecturer at the University of Kentucky. Martin Klinkhardt read the book.
Genesis - Kevin Holm-Hudson: Genesis and The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway - book review
Peter Vickers has previously published two books/catalogues about Genesis. His current project is titled Genesis - Through The Ages, A Pictorial History and strives to give you an overview over all things Genesis and collectible.
Genesis - Through The Ages, A Pictorial History (Peter Vickers) - book review
As far as Genesis biographies are concerned, Armando Gallo's book has always been the undisputed work of reference. It has the flaw, though, of covering only part of the puzzle. For the first time in years a book has come out that can challenge Gallo's work and be called the "bible of Genesis bios".
Genesis - Chapter & Verse - review
Turn It On Again - Anatomy Of A Tour is the title of the book that has finally reached merchandising stalls just before the end of Genesis' European "selection of shows". What is in it? We have checked it out for you.
Genesis - Anatomy Of A Tour - book review
Only 200 copies of Genesis - The Top 200 Worldwide Rarities were produced. Their author (and publisher) is Peter Vickers from Wales, who has previously released a more comprehensive work Genesis Collectibles in a similar fashion. Helmut Janisch has read it for you.
Genesis - Peter Vickers: The Top 200 Worldwide Rarities - book review
They are well-known, those words from The Musical Box, one of the songs that made Genesis famous. During the first half of the 1970s Genesis became a cult band - not least because of their live shows. Paul Russell's book covers this period.
Genesis - Paul Russell: Play Me My Song - book review
Robin Platts published a compact biography about Genesis in 2001. Volker Stöckemann had a closer look at it ...
Genesis - Robin Platts: Inside & Out - Buch Rezension
Alan Hewitt's book offers a rapid introduction to the world of Genesis. He introduces the major events as well as all members of the band, providing a relatively comprehensive biography. A special feature of this book is a table of tour dates as they were known at the time the book was prepared for printing.
Genesis - Alan Hewitt: Opening the musical box - book review

Live-Double-album of the 2007 Turn It On Again-Tour.
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The 1973 Classic, remastered on CD in 2008.
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