From Genesis to Revelation - Genesis

Posted : 2 years, 7 months ago at May 9 16:20

1. Where The Sour Turns So Sweet
2. In The Beginning
3. Fireside Song
4. The Serpent
5. Am I Very Wrong?
6. In The Wilderness
7. The Conqueror
8. In Hiding
9. One Day
10. Window
11. In Limbo
12. Silent Sun
13. A Place To Call My Own
14. A Winter's Tale
15. One Eyed Hound
16. That's Me
17. Silent Sun (single version)

Posted : 2 years, 7 months ago at May 9 16:18

Silent Sun is the premier single by English rock band Genesis from their debut album, From Genesis to Revelation. The song is a fusion of folk rock and pop rock. The heavy use of orchestral strings and the inclusion of "baby" lyrics make this song a far cry from the progressive music that would follow on Genesis' next album, Trespass. The song, like most of From Genesis to Revelation, has been almost ignored by the band, as it has not appeared on any Genesis compilation or live album.

Posted : 2 years, 7 months ago at May 9 16:15

From Genesis to Revelation was the first album by Genesis, released in March 1969 on Decca Records in England (London Records in North America). It was produced by Jonathan King, the man who discovered them back in 1967 while the members of Genesis were pupils at Charterhouse School, King's alma mater as well. Upon their inception in early 1967, Genesis originally consisted of Peter Gabriel, Tony Banks, Mike Rutherford, and Anthony Phillips, sans a drummer. Once one of their demo tapes caught the attention of Jonathan King, he took them under his wing and - with the addition of schoolmate Chris Stewart on drums - recorded "The Silent Sun" as their first single. It was later described by the band as a "Bee Gees pastiche" to win King's approval. Its February 1968 release on Decca Records ...Read more