Genesis is an English rock band formed in 1967 by Peter Gabriel, Tony Banks, Mike Rutherford, and Anthony Phillips. The band is known for their progressive rock sound, which incorporates elements of classical, folk, and jazz music. They have released 15 studio albums, with their most successful being Selling England by the Pound (1973) and Invisible Touch (1986). Genesis has sold over 100 million albums worldwide and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The band has had a number of lineup changes over the years, with drummer Phil Collins taking over as lead vocalist in 1975 after lead singer Peter Gabriel left to pursue a solo career. Genesis has had a number of hit singles, including "Invisible Touch," "Land of Confusion," and "I Can't Dance." The band has also been praised for their live performances, which often feature elaborate stage sets and costumes. Genesis has been a major influence on many other bands, and their music continues to be popular today