Genesis (band)

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Genesis
Years active 1967–present
Status Active
Origin Godalming, England
Music genre Progressive rock
Current members Tony Banks
Phil Collins
Mike Rutherford
Chester Thompson (touring)
Daryl Stuermer (touring)
Past members Bill Bruford
Peter Gabriel
Steve Hackett
Anthony Phillips
John Mayhew
Chris Stewart
John Silver
Ray Wilson

Genesis is a British progressive rock band which was founded in 1967 and continues to tour some forty years later. The original line-up consisted of Tony Banks, Peter Gabriel, Anthony Phillips, Mike Rutherford,and Chris Stewart. Current members are Banks, Phil Collins, and Rutherford supplemented for touring purposes by drummer Chester Thompson and Daryl Stuermer on guitar and bass. Among their hits are Tonight, Tonight, Tonight, No Son of Mine and In Too Deep.