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Peter Gabriel: Genesis, Real World Studios, Peter Gabriel Discography, Uru: Ages Beyond Myst, Myst Iv: Revelation, Myst Online: Uru Live
Paperback. Books LLC 2010-09-15.
ISBN 9781156790441
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Chapters: Genesis, Real World Studios, Peter Gabriel Discography, Uru: Ages Beyond Myst, Myst Iv: Revelation, Myst Online: Uru Live, Tony Levin, Bob Ezrin, Larry Fast, World of Music, Arts and Dance, Ashcombe House, Somerset, Xplora1: Peter Gabriel's Secret World, Melanie Gabriel. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 121. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Genesis are an English rock band that formed in 1967. The band currently comprises the longest-tenured members Phil Collins (lead vocals and drums), Mike Rutherford (guitar and bass guitar), and Tony Banks (keyboards). Peter Gabriel, Anthony Phillips and Steve Hackett also played major roles in the band in its early days. Genesis are among the top 30 highest-selling recording artists of all time with approximately 150 million albums sold worldwide, including 21.5 million albums sold in the United States. Genesis began as a 1960s pop band playing moody, simple keyboard-driven melodies. During the 1970s, they evolved into a progressive rock band, incorporating complex song structures and elaborate instrumentation, while their concerts became theatrical experiences with innovative stage design, pyrotechnics, elaborate costumes and on-stage stories. This second phase was characterised by lengthy performances such as the 23 minute "Supper's Ready" and The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway, the 1974 concept album. In the 1980s, the band produced accessible pop music based on melodic hooks; this change of direction gave them their first number one album in the United Kingdom, Duke, and their only number one single in the United States, "Invisible Touch". Genesis has changed personnel several times. Stage fright forced founding member Anthony Phillips to leave the band in 1970. In 1975, Collins, then the band's drummer, replaced Gabriel as lead singer...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=52546
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