The Ghost That Haunts Genesis
Harry Doherty, Melody Maker, 14 February 1976
YES, PETER IS PAST, but the legacy remains. And Tony Banks, keyboards' player with Genesis, is finding it difficult to swallow that. Peter Gabriel has quit the band, life must go on as if nothing has happened. Courageously philosophical; hardly realistic.
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