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Particularly well balanced is tomorrow's 2 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. concert gala at JFK Stadium. The show headlines Genesis, the heartiest survivor of the 1970s progressive music boom: whose richly arranged material is steeped in classical allusions, and whose convoluted, elliptical stories often reveal a mythological or Dickensian spirit. | Particularly well balanced is tomorrow's 2 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. concert gala at JFK Stadium. The show headlines Genesis, the heartiest survivor of the 1970s progressive music boom: whose richly arranged material is steeped in classical allusions, and whose convoluted, elliptical stories often reveal a mythological or Dickensian spirit. | ||
Still growing in popularity, Genesis has learned to trim away its fatty excess, and slide into the mainstream without losing its | Still growing in popularity, Genesis has learned to trim away its fatty excess, and slide into the mainstream without losing its distinctive identity, with sweet and clearly romantic songs like "Follow You, Follow Me" and "Misunderstanding," kicky, no-nonsense rockers like "Turn It On Again" and exhilarating fusion breeds such as the horn-scorched "Paper Late." | ||
"We've gone through lots of changes in the last three years, concedes Genesis guitar player Mike Rutherford in a phone chat. "I know that some people see us as an odd mix with the rest of the acts on the JFK show, but we think we're compatible and that our audiences will overlap pretty well with theirs." | "We've gone through lots of changes in the last three years, concedes Genesis guitar player Mike Rutherford in a phone chat. "I know that some people see us as an odd mix with the rest of the acts on the JFK show, but we think we're compatible and that our audiences will overlap pretty well with theirs." | ||
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