Win a Genesis ‘BBC Broadcasts’ Vinyl Set

Genesis not too long ago launched their expansive BBC Broadcasts field set, and one fortunate UCR reader will win their very own copy on triple-LP vinyl.

Curated by founding member Tony Banks, alongside the Genesis’ longtime engineer and producer, Nick Davis, BBC Broadcasts assembles work recorded between 1970 and 1998.

As famous by Rhino data, the set’s materials stretches “from the very beginnings of the band’s career via appearances on [BBC Radio 2 show] Night Ride and [BBC 1 DJ] John Peel.” It additionally consists of each of the group’s performances on the Knebworth Festival (1978 and 1992), as nicely a 1980 live performance at London’s Lyceum Theatre. In his evaluation of the set, UCR’s Ryan Reed described the latter efficiency because the “apex of the Genesis live catalog.”

Another of the set’s many highlights is materials from their 1987 run of sold-out exhibits at Wembley Stadium. Though it was beforehand launched on video and (later) DVD, this marks the primary time the ‘87 Wembley recordings have been made available in an audio-only format.

“Home By the Sea,” “Mama,” “Duchess,” “Carpet Crawlers,” “No Son of Mine,” “Turn it On Again,” “That’s All” and “Throwing it All Away” are simply among the many basic Genesis tunes included on BBC Broadcasts.

Material from all three of the band’s vocalists – Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins and Ray Wilson – is featured within the set. Many of the songs have been beforehand unavailable, making BBC Broadcasts a must-have for Genesis lovers.

The set comes with a 40-page booklet, with notes written by English rock journalist Michael Hann. A particular double-sided lithograph and Genesis bottle opener are additionally included.

For your probability to win the BBC Broadcasts set, merely enter your title, e-mail and telephone quantity into the entry type on the high of this web page. You will likely be added to UCR’s every day e-newsletter mailing listing. The contest ends on March 26, 2023, at 11:59PM ET.