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Tony Banks Tony Banks

Anthony George Banks - keyboards, piano, guitar and backing vocals, 1968-present.
Born March 27, 1950 at 07:30 in East Hoathly, Sussex

Solo Albums
  • 2004: Seven: A Suite For Orchestra
  • 1995: Strictly Inc.
  • 1991: Still
  • 1989: Bankstatement
  • 1986: Soundtracks: Music from the films "Quicksilver" and "Lorda and the Outlaws"
  • 1983: The Fugitive
  • 1983: The Wicked Lady - soundtrack
  • 1978: A Curious Feeling

Phil Collins Phil Collins

Philip David Charles Collins - drums and backing vocals 1971-1976, lead vocals 1976-1996
Born January 30, 1951 at 00:05 in Chiswick, a London suburb

Solo Albums

  • 2004: Love Songs: A Compilation...Old and New
  • 2003: Brother Bear Soundtrack
  • 2002: Testify
  • 1999: Tarzan Soundtrack
  • 1999: A Hot Night In Paris
  • 1998: ...Hits
  • 1996: Dance Into The Light
  • 1993: Both Sides
  • 1990: Serious Hits...Live!
  • 1989: ...But Seriously
  • 1987: 12"ers
  • 1985: No Jacket Required
  • 1982: Hello, I Must Be Going
  • 1981: Face Value

Peter Gabriel Peter Gabriel

Peter Brian Gabriel - lead vocals, etc, 1968-1975.
Born February 13, 1950 at 16:30 in Woking, Surrey

Solo Albums

  • 2010: Scratch My Back
  • 2003: Hit (compilation)
  • 2002: Up
  • 2002: Long Walk Home: Music from the Rabbit-Proof Fence
  • 2000: OVO
  • 1994: Secret World Live
  • 1992: Revisited (compilation)
  • 1992: Us
  • 1990: Shaking the Tree (compilation)
  • 1989: Passion: Music for The Last Temptation of Christ
  • 1986: So
  • 1985: Birdy: soundtrack from the film "Birdy"
  • 1983: Plays Live
  • 1982: Deutsches Album (German language version of IV; some remixes)
  • 1982: Peter Gabriel (IV, known as Security in the USA)
  • 1980: Ein Deutsches Album (German language version of III)
  • 1980: Peter Gabriel (III or Melt, melting face cover)
  • 1978: Peter Gabriel (II or Scratch, scratch cover)
  • 1977: Peter Gabriel (I or Car, wet car cover)

Steve Hackett Steve Hackett

Stephen Richard Hackett - guitar, 1971-77.
Born February 12, 1950 at 17:05 in London

Solo Albums

  • 2009: Out of the Tunnels's Mouth
  • 2008: Tribute
  • 2006: Wild Orchids
  • 2006: Live Archive 83
  • 2005: Metamorpheus
  • 2005: Live Archive 05
  • 2004: Live Archive 04
  • 2004: Live Archive 03
  • 2003: To Watch the Storms
  • 2003: Live Archive NEARfest
  • 2002: Genesis Files
  • 2002: Hungarian Horizons
  • 2002: Somewhere in South America...
  • 2001: Live Archive 70s Newcastle
  • 2001: Live Archive 70, 80, 90's
  • 2001: Outwitting Hitler (soundtrack)
  • 2000: Feedback '86
  • 2000: Sketches of Satie
  • 1999: Darktown
  • 1999: The Tokyo Tapes
  • 1996: A Midsummer Night's Dream
  • 1996: Watcher of the Skies: Genesis Revisited
  • 1995: There Are Many Sides to the Night
  • 1994: Blues with a Feeling
  • 1993: Guitar Noir
  • 1992: The Unauthorised Biography (compilation)
  • 1991: Time Lapse
  • 1988: Momentum
  • 1984: Till We Have Faces
  • 1983: Bay of Kings
  • 1982: Highly Strung
  • 1981: Cured (#15 UK, #169 US)
  • 1980: Defector (#144 US)
  • 1979: Spectral Mornings (#22 UK, #138 US)
  • 1978: Please Don't Touch (#38 UK, #103 US)
  • 1975: Voyage of the Acolyte (#26 UK, #191 US)

Anthony Philips Anthony Phillips

Anthony "Ant" Phillips - guitar and backing vocals, 1968-1970
Born December 23, 1951 in Putney, South London

Solo Albums

  • 2009: Missing Links Volume Four: Pathways & Promenades
  • 2005: Field Day
  • 2004: Archive Collection Volume Two
  • 2003: Radio Clyde
  • 1999: Private Parts & Pieces X: Soirée
  • 1998: Archive Collection Volume One
  • 1996: Private Parts & Pieces IX: Dragonfly Dreams
  • 1995: The Living Room Concert
  • 1994: Missing Links Volume Two: The Sky Road
  • 1994: Sail The World
  • 1992: Private Parts & Pieces VIII: New England
  • 1990: Slow Dance
  • 1989: Missing Links Volume One: Finger Painting
  • 1987: Private Parts & Pieces VII: Slow Waves, Soft Stars
  • 1986: Private Parts & Pieces VI: Ivory Moon
  • 1985: Private Parts & Pieces V: Twelve
  • 1985: Private Parts & Pieces IV: A Catch At The Tables
  • 1983: Invisible Men
  • 1982: Private Parts & Pieces III: Antiques
  • 1981: 1984
  • 1980: Private Parts & Pieces II: Back To The Pavilion
  • 1979: Private Parts & Pieces
  • 1979: Sides
  • 1978: Wise After The Event
  • 1977: The Geese & The Ghost

Mike Rutherford Mike Rutherford

Michael John Cloete Crawford Rutherford - bass guitar, guitar and backing vocals, 1968-present.
Born October 2, 1950 at 19:30 in Guildford, Surrey

Solo Albums

  • 1982: Acting Very Strange
  • 1980: Smallcreep's Day

Mike & The Mechanics Albums

  • 1995: Beggar On A Beach Of Gold
  • 1991: Word Of Mouth
  • 1988: Living Years
  • 1985: Mike & The Mechanics

Daryl Stuermer Darly Stuermer

Daryl Mark Stuermer - tour guitar, bass and pedals, 1978-?
Born November 27, 1952 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (USA)

Solo Albums

  • 2007: Go!
  • 2006: Rewired - The Electric Collection
  • 2005: The Nylon String Sampler
  • 2004: Retrofit
  • 2003: Sweetbottom Live the Reunion
  • 2001: Waiting in the Wings
  • 2000: Another Side of Genesis
  • 1998: Live and Learn
  • 1988: Steppin' Out

Chester Thompson Chester Thompson

Chester Cortez Thompson - tour drums, 1977-?
Born December 11, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland (USA)

Solo Albums

  • 2003: A Joyful Noise

Chester's playing style is widely acknowledged and respected, and can be seen on numerous live videos of Genesis, from late 70's up to early 90's. His live playing with the band is a striking mixture of his own style and Collins' own, being equally comfortable with acoustic and electronic drums. Chester has endorsed of Pearl drums, but is now endorses of DW drums.

Ray Wilson Ray Wilson

Ray Wilson - vocals, 1997-2000
Born September 8, 1968 in Dumfries, Scotland

Solo Albums

  • 2009: Genesis Klassik
  • 2008: Proaganda Man
  • 2007: Stiltkin Live
  • 2006: An Audience and Ray Wilson
  • 2005: Ray Wilson Live
  • 2004: The Next Best Thing
  • 2003: Change (album)
  • 2001: Unplugged (renamed Live and Acoustic)

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