{"product_id":"genesis-selling-england-by-the-pound","title":"Genesis – Selling England By The Pound","description":"\u003ch4 data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"136\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eGenesis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e – \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eSelling England By The Pound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"520\"\u003eWidely regarded as one of the defining masterpieces of progressive rock, \u003cem data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"241\"\u003eSelling England By The Pound\u003c\/em\u003e represents Genesis at the peak of their creative powers. Released in 1973, the album combines intricate musicianship, imaginative storytelling, and distinctly British themes, resulting in a record that remains one of the most celebrated achievements of the progressive rock era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"522\" data-end=\"950\"\u003eFeaturing the classic line-up of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePeter Gabriel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eTony Banks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMike Rutherford\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eSteve Hackett\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePhil Collins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, the album blends complex arrangements with memorable melodies and lyrical wit. Its title reflects concerns about changing British identity and culture, themes that run subtly throughout the record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003eThe album contains some of Genesis's most beloved compositions, including the band's breakthrough single “I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)” and the epic “Firth Of Fifth,” featuring one of Steve Hackett's most celebrated guitar solos. Elsewhere, ambitious pieces such as “Dancing With The Moonlit Knight,” “The Battle Of Epping Forest,” and “The Cinema Show” demonstrate the band's gift for combining theatrical storytelling with sophisticated musical structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003eA landmark recording of the progressive rock movement, \u003cem data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1506\"\u003eSelling England By The Pound\u003c\/em\u003e remains an essential album for collectors and a shining example of Genesis's extraordinary artistry during their classic 1970s period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"25nivl\" data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1662\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1934\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hxtnt8\" data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003eDancing With The Moonlit Knight (8:03)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"iviixa\" data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003eI Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) (4:09)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kyezk3\" data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1784\"\u003eFirth Of Fifth (9:37)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bi8fz7\" data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1809\"\u003eMore Fool Me (3:12)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1o2rfc3\" data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003eThe Battle Of Epping Forest (11:44)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"libsey\" data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"1879\"\u003eAfter The Ordeal (4:15)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uga395\" data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"1908\"\u003eThe Cinema Show (11:09)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19be9p5\" data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1934\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eAisle Of Plenty (1:32)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RqKtDn5ntms?si=elu6OmnGblsl-hKn\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Virgin Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54071223779670,"sku":"CASCDX 1074","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/1013\/7686\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_9407c4a1-dc78-4de4-bf3f-11b32b45ddc2.jpg?v=1780397464","url":"https:\/\/www.sounds-grounds.co.uk\/products\/genesis-selling-england-by-the-pound","provider":"Sounds + Grounds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}