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Genesis

Genesis Live Performance of 'Firth Of Fifth' & 'I Know What I Like' - Circus Maximus, Rome

Venue: Circus Maximus Location: Rome, CO, Italy Date: June 15, 2007

In June 2007, Genesis performed a live concert at Circus Maximus in Rome, which was significant as it marked their return to the stage after a lengthy hiatus. This performance was part of their “Turn It On Again Tour,” celebrating the band’s 40-year legacy. Prior to this tour, the band's most recent studio album was "Calling All Stations" released in 1997, which featured a new lineup with Ray Wilson on vocals. However, with the 2007 tour, they reunited with the original trio of Phil Collins, Tony Banks, and Mike Rutherford, showcasing classic hits from their extensive catalog. This live recording of "Firth of Fifth/I Know What I Like" highlights the band's ability to blend intricate musical arrangements with popular appeal, demonstrating their evolution from progressive rock pioneers to mainstream icons. The concert also symbolized a significant moment for fans who had long awaited the band's return to live performances, emphasizing their enduring popularity and influence in the music

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