Esoteric recordings are proud to announce the release of a deluxe two disc edition of the album a curious feeling by genesis founder member and keyboard player tony banks. Genesis keyboardist tony banks has made several stabs at a solo career since 1978, writing and recording in various styles and occasionally under different group names. Tony banks first solo album borrowed faint elements of genesis early progressive sound, making his debut release the strongest in his catalog. A limited and deluxe hard back book style cddvd version of tony banks 1983 solo album. Tony banks a curious feeling 1979, 26 compton pressing. A curious feeling by tony banks on amazon music unlimited. Who had the idea to rerelease a curious feeling and to create the 5. Anthology box set 4cd 2015 tony banks a curious feeling 1979. A curious feeling was made with genesis live drummer chester thompson and exstring driven thing vocalist kim beacon, with banks playing the rest. A curious feeling is the debut solo studio album of tony banks and was released in 1979.
A tony banks single from the 1979 album a curious feeling this west german single was reportedly released in october 1979 but if you have any information that can read more poster tb a curious feeling promo poster usa 1979. A curious feeling is an extremely morose, melancholysounding record, and i cant listen to it any more due to negative association. Recorded at abbas polar music studios during a brief genesis hiatus, it was. It was produced by banks himself, and coproduced by the grammy awardwinning stephen short. Jun 26, 2015 while writing, banks became aware of a 1978 musical, charlie and algernon, based on the story.
Solid keyboard movements lend themselves to mystic, fantasylike excursions found in tracks such as from the undertow, somebody elses dream, and the waters of lethe, one of the albums strongest. A curious feeling by tony banks 45716377558 cd barnes. However, none of his attempts have read full biography. The booklet features notes by tony banks and rare studio photographs. It was originally released in june 1983, on charisma uk, and atlantic us.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. In truth, in a solo capacity banks never achieved anywhere near the success or durability of his fellow colleagues, be it gabriel, hackett or even rutherford who showed particular commercial. A small group with tony handling most of the instumentation. If you listened to fanatics of the left or right, youd think theyd solved it all, but they dont convince me. The wicked lady is the soundtrack to the 1983 remake of the film of the same title. Tony banks a curious feeling from the undertow youtube.
This classic album, inspired by the novel flowers for algernon by daniel keyes, was first released in october 1979 by charisma records. Sandwiched between these two new era genesis albums, i think the position of a curious feeling is not, with the benefit of hindsight, entirely. Tony banks founded genesis with charterhouse classmates mike rutherford, peter gabriel, anthony phillips, and others. A curious feeling its a curious feeling to see the edge receding, it seem the more i know, the more i dont know, does this ever end. Digitally remastered edition of the genesis keyboardists 1979 album.
You can buy album a curious feeling 1979 tony banks. Completely liberated to go where his muse will, banks pastoral romanticism and lyrical bent come completely to the fore on a curious feeling, an album that, 30 years later, sounds the way it always should have, and finally has the chance to reach the audience it deserves. Esoteric recordings are proud to announce the release of a 180 gram vinyl lp edition of a curious feeling by genesis founder member and keyboard player tony banks. On september 30, 2009, tony banks sat down with world of s dave negrin to talk very candidly about the new reissue of a curious feeling, his recollections of the making of that first solo album and its significance to the genesis history, the newly remixed and remastered genesis back catalog reissues, the new genesis live 19732007. Tony banks a curious feeling deluxe 2 disc expanded.
The fugitive is the second solo album by genesis keyboardist tony banks. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. The album is loosely based on the book flowers for algernon by. His solo works meander from albums that sound like whatever genesis were doing at a similar time a curious feeling, the fugitive, bankstatement, still, strictly incognito to film soundtracks soundtracks, the wicked lady. I didnt realize at the time that tony banks had branched out with 3 solo albums to his credit.
Buy tony bankss album titled a curious feeling to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. The second side of the lp is the actual soundtrack performed by the national philharmonic orchestra. A curious feeling was inspired by the novel flowers for algernon by daniel keyes. Visit an apple store, call 1800myapple, or find a reseller. A curious feeling is the debut solo album from genesis founder member and keyboard player tony banks. A curious feeling is the debut solo album from genesis keyboardist tony banks.
Tony banks free lossless and surround music download dvd. For many years this had been the only entire solo lp by a genesis. Banks seized the opportunity and began to polish a curious feeling with davis, to amazing effects. You can buy for a while 1979 progressive rock tony banks duration. Solid keyboard movements lend themselves to mystic, fantasylike excursions found in tracks such as from the undertow, somebody elses dream, and the waters of lethe, one of the albums strongest cuts. The first side of the lp features banks performing solo versions of themes from the soundtrack.
Features song lyrics for tony banks s a curious feeling album. Genesis keyboard player tony banks released his first solo album entitled a curious feeling in october of 1979. Some statesmen, gurus, men of science and of philosophy, all have an answer but they wont agree. This came to pass after lead singerdrummer phil collins first marriage literally crumbled. World of genesis interview with tony banks of genesis. At the behest of both rutherford and banks, phil collins had taken time away from genesis in an attempt to rebuild.
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If you need more precise search, use the option advanced search. To immediately find what you need to enter a keyword in the form below. Tony banks founded genesis with charterhouse classmates mike rutherford, peter gabriel. Tony banks a curious feeling lyrics and tracklist genius.
It was banks who was present almost all the time and assisted nick davis, and so it may have been obvious to consider tony s solo debut for an acoustic overhaul. Tony banks interview gnc talks with tony about his 5. Tony banks a curious feeling 1979 full album 1080p hd. Album tony banks exgenesis a curious feeling flac tracks download, release date.
The album is a loose adaptation of the daniel keyes novel flowers. The a curious feeling album came about what turned out to be an unexpected break for the band genesis. A curious feeling is a music studio album recording by tony banks crossover progprogressive rock released in 1979 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Tony banks was the first of the three remaining members of genesis to release a solo work. Here you can buy and download music mp3 tony banks.
A curious feeling 1979 progressive rock tony banks. Tony banks a wonderful instrumental from his first solo album a curious feeling. While writing, banks became aware of a 1978 musical, charlie and algernon, based on the story. Sandwiched between these two new era genesis albums, i think the position of a curious feeling is not, with the benefit of hindsight, entirely accidental. Those familiar with tony banks through his work with genesis will enjoy this solo recording. Tony released it just one year after genesis became a 3 man band because guitarist steve hackett left the band in 1977. This sent prices out of this world, and fans like myself who missed the first run were seriously bummed we didnt grab a copy sooner.
Listen to your favorite songs from a curious feeling by tony banks now. Banks rewrote, but kept many of his existing themes. Check out a curious feeling by tony banks on amazon music. The album is the only album in which banks sings the lead vocals on all of the tracks.
Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of a curious feeling 1979 by tony banks at mp3caprice. A curious feeling release by tony banks see all versions of this release, 7 available overview. With mike rutherford, banks was the last of the famous five to embrace the solo album bandwagon, starting in 1979 with a curious feeling. Tony banks a curious feeling 1979 tony banks a curious feeling 1979 2012 tony banks exgenesis collection. However, none of his attempts have been very commercially successful, a sore point for the man many deem responsible for a large portion of the genesis sound. Release a curious feeling by tony banks musicbrainz. A video that was released with the newly remastered version. Significantly, this new edition of a curious feeling has been remixed from the original master. Its curious, indeed, that genesis keyboardistcofounder tony banks never. Recorded at abbas polar music studios during a brief genesis hiatus, it was released in 1979 on charisma records and is one of only two of banks solo albums to have entered the uk albums chart, reaching 21 and staying on the chart for five weeks.
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