Genesis on Instagram: "Genesis released "Abacab" as their eleventh studio album #OnThisDay in 1981. The album marked a shift away from progressive rock into a pop-oriented sound. It reached #1 in the UK, and became the band's first US top 10, later receiving a double-platinum certification."
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Genesis on Instagram: "Genesis released "Abacab" as their eleventh studio album #OnThisDay in 1981. The album marked a shift away from progressive rock into a pop-oriented sound. It reached #1 in the UK, and became the band's first US top 10, later receiving a double-platinum certification."
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Genesis on Instagram: "“Abacab”, Live in Birmingham on The Mama Tour, 1984 🇬🇧"
Genesis on Instagram: "“Abacab”, Live in Birmingham on The Mama Tour, 1984 🇬🇧"
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Genesis on Instagram: "#OnThisDay in 1981, Genesis released ‘Abacab’ as a single in the UK, prior to releasing their 11th studio album of the same title. The title track became a top 10 hit and the later led to the album landing the Number 1 spot in the UK charts. Watch Now 📽️"
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Genesis on Instagram: "#OnThisDay in 1981, Genesis released ‘Abacab’ as a single in the UK, prior to releasing their 11th studio album of the same title. The title track became a top 10 hit and the later led to the album landing the Number 1 spot in the UK charts. Watch Now 📽️"
82.2K viewsAug 14, 2023
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Genesis on Instagram: "Genesis perform “Turn It On Again” live on the Abacab tour in 1981, with behind-the-scenes footage, originally released as part of the “Three Sides Live” DVD. #tbt"
Genesis on Instagram: "Genesis perform “Turn It On Again” live on the Abacab tour in 1981, with behind-the-scenes footage, originally released as part of the “Three Sides Live” DVD. #tbt"
81.2K viewsFeb 15, 2024
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Genesis on Instagram: "‘No Reply at All’ was released as the lead single from Abacab in September 1981, in the US. The US single version excludes the second verse of the song as it appears on the Abacab album. This was not the lead single from the album in the UK, do you know what was?👇 Watch Now 📽️"
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Genesis on Instagram: "‘No Reply at All’ was released as the lead single from Abacab in September 1981, in the US. The US single version excludes the second verse of the song as it appears on the Abacab album. This was not the lead single from the album in the UK, do you know what was?👇 Watch Now 📽️"
81.5K viewsSep 9, 2023
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Genesis on Instagram: ""I can show you some of the people in my life, you wouldn't believe!" “Turn It On Again”, performed on the Abacab tour in 1981 - with some extra footage as found on the “Three Sides Live” DVD 💿 #Genesis #80srock #music"
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Genesis on Instagram: ""I can show you some of the people in my life, you wouldn't believe!" “Turn It On Again”, performed on the Abacab tour in 1981 - with some extra footage as found on the “Three Sides Live” DVD 💿 #Genesis #80srock #music"
67.5K viewsSep 27, 2024
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Alex J. Christian on Instagram: "“No Reply At All” (1981) - Genesis #genesis #genesisband #noreply #noreplyatall #genesisnoreplyatall #abacab #genesisabacab #philcollins #mikerutherford #tonybanks #phenixhorns #thephenixhorns #artrock #artpop #progrock #progressiverock #popsoul #progessivepop #soul #1981 #80s #1980s #80smusic #1980smusic"
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Alex J. Christian on Instagram: "“No Reply At All” (1981) - Genesis #genesis #genesisband #noreply #noreplyatall #genesisnoreplyatall #abacab #genesisabacab #philcollins #mikerutherford #tonybanks #phenixhorns #thephenixhorns #artrock #artpop #progrock #progressiverock #popsoul #progessivepop #soul #1981 #80s #1980s #80smusic #1980smusic"
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The Legends Of Music on Instagram: "Phil Collins playing “In The Air Tonight” Live on the 13th of July, 1985 at the John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia Known for it’s trademark gated reverb drum sound, “In The Air Tonight” set a new precedent in record music history because this was a trick that would soon be replicated on numerous recordings throughout the 80’s. However, the manner in, which Phil Collins attained this sound is a bit of a mystery. It’s well documented that during the recordi
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Genesis on Instagram: "On this day in 1982, Genesis released their third live album, “Three Sides Live”, accompanied by the concert film of the same name. Featuring recordings mainly from the “Duke” and “Abacab” tours - the album peaked at No. 2 in the UK Albums Charts and No. 10 on the US @billboard 200."
144.3K viewsJun 4, 2025
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Russel Gonzalez on Instagram: "Genesis – Genesis LP (1983) I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: Phil Collins will go down, in my book, as one of the greatest singer-songwriters of all time. He writes the kind of songs you wish you had written yourself. By the time Genesis (the self-titled album) was released, Phil had already dropped Face Value, and Abacab had set the stage for the band’s next chapter. I was already somewhat familiar with Genesis, but as a 12-year-old, I hadn’t really gone
54.8K viewsJun 21, 2025
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