Genesis a hit in Europe but gets AM radio snub
Genesis enjoys chart momentum in Europe with the Duke tour and a strong live show, yet AM radio in the United States remains reluctant to embrace its concept albums. The band, formed in 1968 by Banks Rutherford Gabriel and Phillips, navigates lineup changes and departures while Collins leads as front man.
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Lionel Koechlin
Phil Collins
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Collins
Tony Banks
Mike Rutherford
Banks
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Rutherford
Peter Gabriel
Anthony Phillips
Gabriel
Elvis Presley eight record album to be released by RCA
RCA Records announced a limited edition eight record Elvis Presley set for August priced at 69.95. The collection contains 87 performances, 65 unreleased, plus 13 minutes of Presley talking. Each sleeve features a different color photograph of Presley. The package includes rare tracks such as Beyond the Reef and material from 1956 Las Vegas, a 1961 Hawaii benefit concert, and various soundtrack sessions with chatter and false starts.
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RCA Records
Elvis Presley
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Presley
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Las Vegas
Freddy Artin
Hawaii
Arizona
Bob Seger Sticks To Roots Amid Chart Triumph
Detroit star Bob Seger, five years shy of 40 with a touch of gray, keeps to his band’s roots while riding the hottest selling wave in America. He tops the Billboard album charts for a month, driven by his latest music.
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Detroit
Bob Seger
America
Bob Seger: From Detroit Club Secret To Global Rock Icon
The article traces Bob Seger's rise from a Detroit secret to a nationwide star. It notes his Silver Bullet Band selling out venues beyond Motown, plans for an overseas tour, and his stance against trends. It covers his early life in Ann Arbor, guitar mentorship, and breakthrough with Ramblin Gamblin Man and East Side Story. It highlights Against the Wind’s success and Seger’s grounded, self-made persona.
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Seger
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Punch Andrews
Bill Clark
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Mich
Stewart
Charlotte Seger
George
Bob
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Los Angeles
Michigan
Andrews
East Side Story
U.S
Tampa
Fla
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