Nad Sylvan: the man who has been in Genesis longer than Peter Gabriel
An unsung hero.
Genesis Archives: 05/2026
The 1972 Genesis song Phil Collins was ashamed to play live: “I can’t listen to it”
Bringing up bad memories.
The 1981 song Genesis stole from Earth, Wind and Fire: “Lets put horns on it”
From progressive epics to slinky R&B.
The 1993 album Phil Collins was the most proud of: “It’s my favourite”
The most personal significance.
The 1978 Genesis song that was written in 10 minutes: “It can’t be that easy”
“It was meant to be part of a longer song.”
The 1991 Genesis song Tony Banks always resented: “It sounds like Phil a bit”
Many fans think the song is a Phil Collins solo effort.
The 1976 Genesis song Phil Collins compared to Led Zeppelin: “A musical standout”
Reinventing the hard rock gods.