Genesis and the lamb lies down on Broadway

Genesis and the lamb lies down on Broadway

by Holm-Hudson, Kevin

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"In 1974 the British progressive rock group Genesis released their double concept album The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway." "Kevin Holm-Hudson analyses The Lamb within the context of Genesis's recorded output, within the progressive rock genre as a whole, and within the context of social and political changes of the mid 1970s. The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway makes a particularly rich subject for detailed study, providing compelling intersections between the musical, textual and socioeconomic aspect…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Genesis and the lamb lies down on Broadway / Kevin Holm-Hudson.

Summary

"In 1974 the British progressive rock group Genesis released their double concept album The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway." "Kevin Holm-Hudson analyses The Lamb within the context of Genesis's recorded output, within the progressive rock genre as a whole, and within the context of social and political changes of the mid 1970s. The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway makes a particularly rich subject for detailed study, providing compelling intersections between the musical, textual and socioeconomic aspects of an album."--Jacket.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2008.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Ashgate
  • Place of Publication:Aldershot, England
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2008.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xii, 172 pages : : illustrations, music ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780754661399, 0754661393, 9780754661474, 0754661474
  • oclc:ocn184924788
  • LC Classification:ML421.G46
  • Dewey Decimal:782.42166092/2

Table of Contents

"It's the last great adventure left to mankind" : situating The lamb -- "There's something solid forming in the air" : recording The lamb -- "Counting out time" : The lamb, song by song -- "The lamb seems right out of place" : in the press and on tour -- "It" : interpreting The lamb -- "And the light dies down on Broadway" : Genesis and Gabriel after The lamb, and The lamb after Genesis.

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