Genesis Duke LP AMIGA GDR pressing – Vintage record 1980

This original AMIGA LP "Duke" by Genesis was released in 1980 in East Germany and represents a remarkable piece of music history. The album marks a significant turning point in the band's career: between their progressive rock heritage and a stronger focus on song structures with mainstream potential. This pressing is a highly sought-after collector's item that captures the unique sound and character of East German releases.

Historical background
Genesis, founded in England in 1967, evolved from a progressive rock band into one of the most successful rock groups of the 1980s. With Phil Collins as frontman after Peter Gabriel's departure, the band achieved worldwide success. "Duke" is considered the first Genesis album to pave the way for a new era, striking a balance between complex compositions and radio-friendly hits.

Product details

• Format: LP, 12" Vinyl

• Artist: Genesis

• Album: Duke

• Label: AMIGA (East German pressing)

• Year of publication: 1980

• Genre: Progressive Rock, Art Rock

• Cover condition: G (significant signs of wear, abrasion, some damage visible, see pictures)

• Vinyl condition: VG (well preserved, with slight surface marks, but plays without problems)

Special features / Notes

• Original East German pressing (AMIGA) from 1980

• A collector's item for Genesis and GDR vinyl fans

• The cover shows clear signs of wear, the vinyl is in good condition.

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