Genesis, Southern Style
Barbara Charone, Sounds, 26 March 1977
ON THE ROAD. Again. The Rainbow seems like years ago. Yesterday they had a rare day off in New Orleans, arriving at the Marie Antoinette Inn at 1.00 pm. The reservations for the entire group were being held until 4.00 pm. A stroppy receptionist refuses to check five very tired musicians into their rooms.
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