{"product_id":"genesis-selling-england-by-the-pound-syeor-140-gram-vinyl-clear-vinyl-brick-mortar-exclusive","title":"Genesis - Selling England By The Pound [Clear]","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReissue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrystal-Clear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsert\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenesis\u003c\/strong\u003e released \u003cem\u003eSelling England by the Pound\u003c\/em\u003e in 1973 during a pivotal moment in progressive rock. The album marked the band's commercial breakthrough while maintaining the compositional ambition and instrumental complexity that defined their early work. With Peter Gabriel's distinctive vocals and the interplay between Tony Banks's keyboards, Steve Hackett's guitar work, and the rhythm section of Mike Rutherford and Phil Collins, the record stands as their most cohesive statement of the era—balancing intricate arrangements with genuine melodic appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe album opens with \"Dancing with the Moonlit Knight,\" a sprawling suite that establishes the record's literary sensibility and architectural approach to songwriting. \"I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)\" became their first mainstream hit, a deceptively accessible track built on a sinuous guitar riff and absurdist wit. The centerpiece \"Firth of Fifth\" showcases Hackett's fluid soloing over Banks's cascading synthesizers, while \"The Battle of Epping Forest\" unfolds as an extended narrative piece with shifting sections and dramatic tension. Quieter moments like \"More Fool Me\" and the instrumental \"After the Ordeal\" provide contrast, revealing the band's range across orchestral textures and chamber-like restraint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 2023 Rhino reissue, part of the Atlantic 75 series, arrives on crystal-clear vinyl—a significant presentation upgrade that captures the album's intricate arrangements with clarity. The limited-edition pressing prioritizes sonic fidelity while maintaining faithful reproduction of original artwork and liner notes. For collectors and listeners invested in the band's pre-1974 catalog, this pressing delivers the production values that justify revisiting these arrangements on the format they were originally cut for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Selling England By The Pound\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e: Genesis\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLabel\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rhino Records (2)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rock, Prog Rock\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Crystal-Clear\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry\u003c\/strong\u003e: US\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2023\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarcode\u003c\/strong\u003e: 603497837694\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nA1. Dancing With The Moonlit Knight\u003cbr\u003e\nA2. I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)\u003cbr\u003e\nA3. Firth Of Fifth\u003cbr\u003e\nA4. More Fool Me\u003cbr\u003e\nB1. The Battle Of Epping Forest\u003cbr\u003e\nB2. After The Ordeal\u003cbr\u003e\nB3. The Cinema Show\u003cbr\u003e\nB4. Aisle Of Plenty\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Genesis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47759279620354,"sku":"M5VLOE-UF9U-1U","price":28.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0748\/9614\/6690\/files\/genesis-selling-england-by-the-pound-syeor-140-gram-vinyl-clear-vinyl-brick-mortar-exclusive_c7ed9.jpg?v=1778539140","url":"https:\/\/disciplinaryrecords.com\/products\/genesis-selling-england-by-the-pound-syeor-140-gram-vinyl-clear-vinyl-brick-mortar-exclusive","provider":"Disciplinary Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}