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'''"Afterglow"''' is a song by [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]] released in [[1977]] on their album ''[[Wind & Wuthering]]''. It is the album's closing track. The lyrics use [[simile]] to convey the subject of loss and longing to regain that which has been lost. |
'''"Afterglow"''' is a song by [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]] released in [[1977]] on their album ''[[Wind & Wuthering]]''. It is the album's closing track. The lyrics use [[simile]] to convey the subject of loss and longing to regain that which has been lost. |
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Argueably the best-known song from ''Wind and Wuthering'', ''Afterglow'' became a staple on Genesis tours for over 10 years, from the 1977 Wind and Wuthering Tour until the 1986/7 Invisible Touch Tour [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=33:x0rvad5kl8x3] |
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A [[bass pedal]] is used to create a [[Drone (music)|drone]] effect on which much of the song is structured. Live versions of the song appear on the live albums ''[[Seconds Out]]'' and ''[[Three Sides Live]]''. |
A [[bass pedal]] is used to create a [[Drone (music)|drone]] effect on which much of the song is structured. Live versions of the song appear on the live albums ''[[Seconds Out]]'' and ''[[Three Sides Live]]''. |
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"Afterglow" is a song by Genesis released in 1977 on their album Wind & Wuthering. It is the album's closing track. The lyrics use simile to convey the subject of loss and longing to regain that which has been lost.
Argueably the best-known song from Wind and Wuthering, Afterglow became a staple on Genesis tours for over 10 years, from the 1977 Wind and Wuthering Tour until the 1986/7 Invisible Touch Tour [1]
A bass pedal is used to create a drone effect on which much of the song is structured. Live versions of the song appear on the live albums Seconds Out and Three Sides Live.
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