- progressive rock, rock, art rock, rock opera
- 94 min
- 23 tracks
- Charisma
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway is the sixth studio album by the English progressive rock band Genesis, released as a double album on 22 November 1974 by Charisma Records. It is the group's final studio recording to feature founding lead vocalist Peter Gabriel, who departed following the conclusion of the album's promotional tour.
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Epic, grave, overwhelming and earnest.
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- earnestironic
- effortlessdemanding
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- AllMusic5/5 ★
- Christgau's Record GuideB−
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide4/5 ★
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Tracks
- A1The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway4:50
- A2Fly on a Windshield2:43
- A3Broadway Melody of 19742:10
- A4Cuckoo Cocoon2:12
- A5In the Cage8:20
- A6The Grand Parade of Lifeless Packaging2:45
- B1Back in N.Y.C.5:40
- B2Hairless Heart2:25
- B3Counting Out Time3:42
- B4Carpet Crawlers5:16
- B5The Chamber of 32 Doors5:30
- C1Lilywhite Lilith2:40
- C2The Waiting Room5:25
- C3Anyway3:10
- C4Here Comes the Supernatural Anaesthetist2:58
- C5The Lamia6:55
- C6Silent Sorrow in Empty Boats3:05
- D1The Colony of Slippermen: The Arrival / A Visit to the Doctor / Raven8:14
- D2Ravine2:04
- D3The Light Dies Down on Broadway3:30
- D4Riding the Scree3:55
- D5In the Rapids2:20
- D6it.4:20
23 tracks, 94 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Genesis
- Label
- Charisma
- Released
- 1974
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- IT
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