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Explore Genesis, the iconic British band that journeyed from progressive rock pioneers to global pop rock superstars. Led by Phil Collins, Tony Banks, and Mike Rutherford through their most commercially successful era, Genesis delivered decades of unforgettable music, selling millions and defining generations with their evolving sound.

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GENESIS: Duchess, No Reply at All, Just a Job to Do, Follow You Follow Me, Land of Confusion, In Too Deep, Misunderstanding

From 1980 onward, Genesis skillfully navigated the pop rock and AOR landscape, achieving massive global success. Their refined sound during this period yielded numerous chart-topping singles, ranging from incredibly catchy, horn-infused tracks and soulful ballads to narrative-driven songs and potent anthems tackling social issues, showcasing their songwriting prowess.

TITLE: Genesis
ACTIVE: 1967–2000 (1967), 2002, 2006–2007 (2006), 2020–2022 (2020)
BAND: Genesis

BAND | Genesis

"Duchess"

Remember her name? Experience Genesis's powerful 1980 rock track, "Duchess." A key song from their chart-topping album Duke, it pioneered the use of a drum machine integrated with live drums, featuring Phil Collins' emotive vocals telling a compelling story.

TITLE: Duchess
BAND: Genesis
GENRE: Rock
RELEASEDAY: May 09
YEAR: 1980

Released as a single from the successful 1980 album Duke, "Duchess" showcased Genesis's evolving sound. Its dynamic rock arrangement, built upon Tony Banks' atmospheric keyboards, Mike Rutherford's guitar work, and Collins' powerful drumming and vocals, captivated listeners and became a fan favorite...

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BAND | Genesis

"No Reply at All"

Groove to Genesis' upbeat 1981 pop rock hit "No Reply at All" from the album "Abacab." Famous for featuring the Earth, Wind & Fire horn section, this catchy single blended rock with R&B flair, becoming a Top 30 success and showcasing the band's infectious energy.

TITLE: No Reply at All
BAND: Genesis
GENRE: Pop Rock
RELEASEDAY: September 18
YEAR: 1981

A standout track on Genesis' 1981 album "Abacab," "No Reply at All" marked a bold sonic experiment for the band. Its most distinctive feature is the dynamic horn arrangement performed by the legendary Earth, Wind & Fire horns, adding a vibrant R&B layer to their evolving pop rock sound...

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"Just a Job to Do"

Experience Genesis' driving 1983 rock track "Just a Job to Do" from their hit self-titled album. This compelling song features a cinematic narrative, powerful instrumentation, and an urgent groove, showcasing the band's storytelling prowess within a dynamic rock framework, becoming a notable single from the era.