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Tabletop Genesis Episode 41 – “The Fugitive”
In 1983, keyboardist Tony Banks stepped out of his comfort zone to sing lead vocals on his second solo album, “The Fugitive.” Was this experiment a success? The Tabletop weighs in with the help of two special guests, writers (and longtime Genesis fans) Antony Johnston and Al Melchior.
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Tabletop Genesis Episode 39 – “The Fading Lights of 2020″
As 2020 becomes just another fading memory (thank God!), the Tabletop reflects on the past year, looks ahead to 2021, and shares news about exciting changes happening around the table.
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Tabletop Genesis Episode 38 – “A Trick of the Tail”
Holy Mother of God! Though many thought Peter Gabriel’s departure in 1975 signaled the end of Genesis, the remaining members—with drummer Phil Collins taking on lead vocals—proved them wrong with 1976’s “A Trick of the Tail,” their biggest selling album up to that point. The Tabletop discusses this pivotal album, which has aged a lot better than the protagonist in “Ripples…”!
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Tabletop Genesis Episode 36 – “The Last Domino?” Tour
Members of the Tabletop react to the news of “The Last Domino?” tour, Genesis’ first outing in 13 years. Which old songs might they revisit? Can Nic Collins fill Phil’s shoes? Will they come to the U.S.? The members discuss these questions and more!
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What is Your Favorite Track on “A Trick of the Tail”?
In an upcoming episode we’ll be covering Genesis’ first post-Gabriel album, “A Trick of the Tail.” Vote for your favorite track and the results will be revealed during the episode!
Tabletop Genesis Episode 34 – “The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway Part 2”
In Part One of their discussion of 1974’s “The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway,” the Tabletop joined Rael as his journey took him from the streets of Manhattan to a chamber of 32 doors. In this episode, the group explores sides three and four of the epic concept album; will Rael ultimately flee to safety … or stay behind to help his brother John? Spoiler alert: “Hey John!”
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Tabletop Genesis Episode 33 – “The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway Part 1”
The Tabletop descends upon Manhattan as they follow Rael on his epic journey as told in the 1974 concept album, “The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway.” This episode covers sides one and two of the Genesis masterpiece, which would prove to be Peter Gabriel’s last with the band.
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Tabletop Genesis Episode 32 – “Richard Macphail Interview Part 2”
In part two of our interview with Richard Macphail, the former Genesis road manager shares more stories from his time with the band and reveals his favorite tracks from each of their albums.
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