If you only know Genesis as the MTV friendly pop/rock outfit of the 80s led by Phil Collins, this may just blow your mind…
Tonight the Radio Dial reaches back to 1974, with a track from the double album “The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway”. Featuring vocals by then-lead vocalist Peter “Sledgehammer” Gabriel, “Counting Out Time” humorously details a young man’s admittedly awkward first sexual encounter, as he depends a little too much on the instructions in a recently purchased manual.
“Touch and go with 1-6. Bit of trouble in zone No.7. Gotta remember all of my tricks. There's heaven ahead in No. 11!”
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