Duke

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Duke is a prominent album by the English rock band Genesis, known for marking their transition toward a more accessible, pop-oriented sound while retaining progressive rock elements.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music album
studio album
artist Genesis
bandLineup Mike Rutherford
Phil Collins
Tony Banks
chartPositionUK 1
chartPositionUSBillboard200 11
chronologyNextTitle Abacab
chronologyNextYear 1981
chronologyPreviousTitle …And Then There Were Three…
chronologyPreviousYear 1978
closingTrack Duke’s End
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
coverArtist Lionel Koechlin
coverFeaturesCharacter Albert
featuresSong Behind the Lines
Duchess
Duke’s End
Duke’s Travels
Misunderstanding
Turn It On Again
genre art rock
pop rock
progressive rock
hasSongCycle Behind the Lines–Duchess–Guide Vocal–Turn It On Again–Duke’s Travels–Duke’s End
isFirstUKNumberOneAlbumFor Genesis
language English
length 55:06
mainVocalist Phil Collins
marksStylisticShiftToward more accessible pop-oriented sound
notableFor transition between progressive rock and pop-oriented sound for Genesis
numberOfTracks 12
openingTrack Behind the Lines
performer Genesis
producer David Hentschel
Genesis
recordedAt Polar Studios
recordedInCity Stockholm
recordedInCountry Sweden
recordingPeriod 1979-11
1979-12
recordLabel Atlantic Records
Charisma Records
releaseDate 1980-03-28
retainsElementOf progressive rock
songwriter Mike Rutherford
Phil Collins
Tony Banks

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