Genesis Doing The Foxtrot
Jerry Gilbert, Sounds, 9 September 1972
PETER GABRIEL – slightly eccentric or acute schizophrenic? He cycles to Island Studios to begin a day's work on the new Genesis album, and unpacks a bottle of throat medicine and a wonder cure spray rather like a schoolboy would unload his textbooks.
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