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"Aisle of Plenty" is the final song on the 1973 Genesis album "Selling England by the Pound". It is not so much its own song as a reprise of the eight-minute opening number "Dancing with the Moonlit Knight". The acoustic line that opens the song is repeated several times at the end of the previous track "The Cinema Show", thereby "connecting" the two tracks. This track, the shortest on the album at a mere 1:32, is peppered with wordplay which may possibly escape those not familiar with the store names it references. Peter Gabriel incorporated them into the lyric, thus; Album cover for Genesis - Selling England by the Pound This is an album cover. ...
A song is a relatively short musical composition for the human voice (commonly accompanied by other musical instruments), which features words (lyrics). ...
Genesis is a Grammy Award winning English progressive rock band formed in 1967. ...
Selling England by the Pound is the fifth studio album by the progressive rock band Genesis and was recorded and released in 1973. ...
A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ...
Progressive rock (sometimes shortened to prog, prog rock, or progrock) is a subgenre of rock music which arose in the late 1960s, reached the peak of its popularity in the 1970s, but continues as a musical form long afterward. ...
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A songwriter is someone who writes the lyrics to songs, the musical composition or melody to songs, or both. ...
Tony Banks can mean: Tony Banks the musician, from Genesis Tony Banks the politician, MP for West Ham Tony Banks the NFL quarterback This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
Philip David Charles Collins (born January 30, 1951 in Chiswick, London) is an English rock and pop musician. ...
Peter Brian Gabriel (born February 13, 1950, in Chobham, Surrey, England) is an English musician. ...
Steve Hackett (born Stephen Richard Hackett on February 12, 1950, in Pimlico, England) is a writer and guitarist. ...
Michael John Cleote Crawford Mike Rutherford (born October 2, 1950 in Guildford, Surrey) is an English musician. ...
In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the performers, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes . ...
Selling England by the Pound is the fifth studio album by the progressive rock band Genesis and was recorded and released in 1973. ...
1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ...
Genesis is a Grammy Award winning English progressive rock band formed in 1967. ...
Selling England by the Pound is the fifth studio album by the progressive rock band Genesis and was recorded and released in 1973. ...
Peter Brian Gabriel (born February 13, 1950, in Chobham, Surrey, England) is an English musician. ...
'Thankful for her fine fair... (at the time, Fine Fare was a major grocery store in the UK) Fine Fare was the name of a chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom until the mid-1980s. ...
...discount, Tess Co-operates (both Tesco and the Co-op (The Co-operative Group) were, and indeed still are, names of grocery stores) Tesco plc is a United Kingdom-based international supermarket chain. ...
The Co-operative Group, the trading name of Co-operative Group (CWS) Ltd, is a United Kingdom consumers co-operative, one of the largest consumer-owned businesses in the world. ...
There were also unconfirmed rumours that the interwoven lyrics which closed the song were actually taken from Peter Gabriel's own shopping list.[citation needed] Peter Brian Gabriel (born February 13, 1950, in Chobham, Surrey, England) is an English musician. ...
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