A confident first album of the Collins-fronted era. Tuneful and acclaimed. A strong pivot. Released in 1976, it's one of Genesis's later high points.
On vinyl: Vintage copies and modern reissues both circulate — worth comparing condition and remaster notes before you buy.
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More from Genesis — where to go next
If you have A Trick of the Tail, these are the Genesis records worth reaching for next.
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Foxtrot1972 · RockStart here
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Selling England by the Pound1973 · RockClassic
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A Trick of the Tail1976 · you're viewing this oneClassic
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The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway1974 · RockDeep cut
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