Turn It On Again - A Genesis Forum

A forum to discuss all things about rock group Genesis and its solo outlets, such as Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel, Steve Hackett, Anthony Phillips, Mike + The Mechanics and Ray Wilson

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    1. Random bits of Genesis stuff. 29

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    1. Studio vs Live - #1 Squonk 4

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    1. ANTHONY PHILLIPS - "Private Parts & Pieces XII: The Golden Hour" - 31 May 2024 - review online 32

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    1. TotW 05/20/2024 - 05/26/2024: PETER GABRIEL - Live And Let Live 9

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    1. TotW 06/10/2024 - 06/16/2024: GENESIS - Misunderstanding 17

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    1. PETER GABRIEL - i/o Full Moon Club subscription on Bandcamp 157

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    1. TotW 05/27/2024 - 06/02/2024: GENESIS - Not About Us 22

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    1. Inexplicable Album Titles 50

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    1. Random non-Genesis music stuff 48

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    1. “Abacab” Tribute Band Playing in Delaware 12

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    1. Your favorite tracks on … “Rewired” 5

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    1. Ant-era Songwriting Credits (1967-1970) 5

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    1. State of Mine - In The Air Tonight 5

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    1. Your last gig. 102

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  • Bluedemon25

    Reacted with Like to Backdrifter’s post in the thread Famous Genesis fans.
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    What did he say?

    Not that this is a sign of celebrity fandom but I just really like the comment Pete Townshend made many years ago, "Genesis are the best of those Genesis-type bands."
  • Thelawnmower

    Reacted with Like to Dr. John’s post in the thread Random bits of Genesis stuff..
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    I prefer most Genesis songs live over studio. The live versions often gain power and the arrangements are further perfected. However there is a short list of songs where I prefer the studio versions:

    Firth of Fifth - because of the acoustic piano intro
  • Thelawnmower

    Reacted with Like to HomeByTheSea’s post in the thread Studio vs Live - #1 Squonk.
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    For me it's the studio version. There's something about the way the drums and bass were recorded that the band couldn't seem to duplicate live. They sounded so lively on the studio version that I love to turn up right after Entangled ends. As for the…
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    They are certifiably crazy. To think these people vote and will have ean impact on the whole world .
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    I thought Dodo was not so good on TSL
    Phil's vocal fill ins with his OWWS are quite annoying . Best track on Abadan BTW
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    I was never keen on the live Lamb Lies Down on Broadway with Phil singing and Chester drumming. I’m thinking mainly of Seconds out but also some bootleg versions. I liked the fireside version on the last tour but previously Phil seemed to throw in some…
  • Trick of the Wuthering

    Reacted with Like to Dr. John’s post in the thread Random bits of Genesis stuff..
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    I prefer most Genesis songs live over studio. The live versions often gain power and the arrangements are further perfected. However there is a short list of songs where I prefer the studio versions:

    Firth of Fifth - because of the acoustic piano intro
  • Dr. John

    Replied to the thread Random bits of Genesis stuff..
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    I prefer most Genesis songs live over studio. The live versions often gain power and the arrangements are further perfected. However there is a short list of songs where I prefer the studio versions:

    Firth of Fifth - because of the acoustic piano intro
  • HomeByTheSea

    Replied to the thread Studio vs Live - #1 Squonk.
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    For me it's the studio version. There's something about the way the drums and bass were recorded that the band couldn't seem to duplicate live. They sounded so lively on the studio version that I love to turn up right after Entangled ends. As for the…

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    1. Are political threads allowed? 384

      • NoSonOfVine
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    1. Random bits of Genesis stuff. 29

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    1. Studio vs Live - #1 Squonk 4

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    1. ANTHONY PHILLIPS - "Private Parts & Pieces XII: The Golden Hour" - 31 May 2024 - review online 32

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    1. TotW 05/20/2024 - 05/26/2024: PETER GABRIEL - Live And Let Live 9

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