Despite its unusually long runtime, the song became a timeless classic that continues to influence artists today.

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Steve Hackett recalled suggesting the idea of a longform song to his Genesis bandmates, resulting in the 23-minute epic “Supper’s Ready” – but also said he’d feared that fans wouldn’t “buy into” the ...

In 1977, guitarist Steve Hackett abruptly left Genesis after being told he couldn’t put out solo material and remain in the band. The departure came after a peerless and pioneering run of Genesis ...