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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Mr.Farmer
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They are certifiably crazy. To think these people vote and will have ean impact on the whole world . -
Mr.Farmer
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Mr.Farmer
Replied to the thread Random bits of Genesis stuff..PostI thought Dodo was not so good on TSL
Phil's vocal fill ins with his OWWS are quite annoying . Best track on Abadan BTW -
Mr.Farmer
Reacted with to Thelawnmower’s post in the thread Random bits of Genesis stuff..Reaction (Post)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 to Dr. John’s post in the thread Random bits of Genesis stuff..Reaction (Post)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
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Dr. John
Replied to the thread Random bits of Genesis stuff..PostI 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
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HomeByTheSea
Replied to the thread Studio vs Live - #1 Squonk.PostFor 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… -
HomeByTheSea
Reacted with to Backdrifter’s post in the thread Studio vs Live - #1 Squonk.Reaction (Post)Twelve new threads to look forward to! Studio version by some distance for me. The 78/80 ones were better than the SO one but still not as good as the original. -
Dr. John
Replied to the thread Studio vs Live - #1 Squonk.PostDefinitely the studio version. There's a crispness to the guitars and an overall aggression that is fantastic. The live version is much smoother and loses this edge - practically everything on Seconds Out loses this aspect, which is fine for some… -
Thelawnmower
Replied to the thread Studio vs Live - #1 Squonk.PostStudio by a wide margin,
I would have liked a beefier sound on the album (only for this track, I like the rest as it is) a bit like Glyn Johns achieved for the Who on Who’s Next, then it would have justified the working title ‘Bonzo’ for this…