Genesis – Live (VG+/VG+)
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Live is an LP by Genesis from 1974 released on the Charisma label.
About this album
Genesis Live is a fierce early document of the band’s progressive ambition on stage. Issued in 1973, it captures the Peter Gabriel era with extended versions of key pieces such as Watcher of the Skies, The Musical Box and The Knife, showing how the group translated studio complexity into theatrical concert drama. Recorded at shows in England and assembled as a lean four-track live set, the album helped cement Genesis’s reputation among prog fans for precision, invention and stage presence. For listeners tracing the band’s development, it remains an essential snapshot of their early power before their later mainstream reinvention.
Genre: Pop & Rock
Review
AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: GenesisLabel: Charisma – 6393 903Format: LP, Album, StereoUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1974Genre: Pop & RockStyle: Prog RockA1 Watcher Of The Skies
A2 Get 'Em Out By Friday
A3 The Return Of The Giant Hogweed
B1 Musical Box
B2 The Knife