{"product_id":"genesis-from-genesis-to-revelation-stereo-boxed-decca-vinyl","title":"Genesis - From Genesis to Revelation Stereo Boxed Decca Vinyl","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genesis\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e From Genesis To Revelation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Decca\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e SKL 4990\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Release:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1969\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePressing Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 1970s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom Genesis To Revelation\u003c\/em\u003e is the debut studio album by Genesis, originally released in March 1969. Long before the band became one of the most influential names in progressive rock, this ambitious concept album introduced the songwriting talents of Peter Gabriel, Tony Banks, Anthony Phillips, Mike Rutherford and John Silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced by Jonathan King, the album explores themes inspired by the biblical journey from Genesis to Revelation, blending orchestral pop, psychedelic folk and baroque rock into a unique and atmospheric listening experience. While it differs considerably from the progressive sound Genesis would later develop, the album offers a fascinating insight into the band's earliest creative ambitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighlights include \u003cstrong\u003eWhere The Sour Turns To Sweet\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eIn The Beginning\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Serpent\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eSilent Sun\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eA Place To Call My Own\u003c\/strong\u003e, showcasing intricate harmonies, poetic lyrics and the unmistakable beginnings of Peter Gabriel's distinctive vocal style. Although modestly received upon its original release, \u003cem\u003eFrom Genesis To Revelation\u003c\/em\u003e has since become an essential recording in the Genesis catalogue and an important piece of British rock history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePressing Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an \u003cstrong\u003eearly 1970s UK boxed Decca stereo reissue\u003c\/strong\u003e of Genesis' debut album, released on the iconic blue \u003cstrong\u003eDecca Full Frequency Stereophonic Sound (FFSS)\u003c\/strong\u003e labels under catalogue number \u003cstrong\u003eSKL 4990\u003c\/strong\u003e. Issued after Decca introduced its boxed logo design, this pressing retains the original 1969 artwork and audio while offering the improved manufacturing quality of later UK pressings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete with the original lyric insert and Decca company inner sleeve, this edition remains highly desirable among collectors, providing an affordable alternative to the scarce and valuable first pressing while preserving the authentic UK presentation of the album.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTrack Listing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSide One\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere The Sour Turns To Sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn The Beginning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFireside Song\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Serpent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAm I Very Wrong?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn The Wilderness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSide Two\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Conqueror\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn Hiding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne Day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn Limbo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilent Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Place To Call My Own\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMatrix \/ Runout\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMachine stamped matrices consistent with an early UK boxed Decca pressing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly 1970s UK boxed Decca stereo reissue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal album released in 1969\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecca Records\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatalogue Number: \u003cstrong\u003eSKL 4990\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlue boxed Decca \u003cstrong\u003eFFSS\u003c\/strong\u003e labels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes original lyric insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Decca company inner sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced by Jonathan King\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeaturing Peter Gabriel, Tony Banks, Anthony Phillips, Mike Rutherford and John Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33⅓ RPM Vinyl LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecord:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInner Sleeve:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRockabuy Records Grading Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNear Mint (NM)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Virtually flawless condition. Played only a handful of times with no visible marks or signs of wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent (EX)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Lightly played and exceptionally well cared for. May show only minimal signs of handling with no significant marks affecting playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/strong\u003e – A well-preserved copy with only light signs of use. The sleeve remains clean and structurally sound, while the vinyl shows minimal surface marks that do not significantly affect playback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good (VG)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Noticeable signs of use with light surface marks and handling wear, though the record plays well throughout without major faults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood (G)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Visible wear with more pronounced marks. 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