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Gabriel founds Genesis while a pupil at Charterhouse School with bandmates Tony Banks, Anthony Phillips, Mike Rutherford, and drummer Chris Stewart
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Gabriel founds Genesis while a pupil at Charterhouse School with bandmates Tony Banks, Anthony Phillips, Mike Rutherford, and drummer Chris Stewart
Co-founds Genesis and becomes the band's longest-serving keyboard player and composer.
Founder Member of Genesis
Co-founds Genesis with fellow Charterhouse pupils as the group begins writing original songs.
Founder Member of Genesis
Gabriel founds Genesis while a pupil at Charterhouse School with bandmates Tony Banks, Anthony Phillips, Mike Rutherford, and drummer Chris Stewart
The name of the band is suggested by fellow Charterhouse School alumnus, the pop music impresario Jonathan King who produced their first album From Genesis to Revelation
Discovers Genesis after hearing their school recordings and helps secure their first record deal.
Gabriel founds Genesis while a pupil at Charterhouse School with bandmates Tony Banks, Anthony Phillips, Mike Rutherford, and drummer Chris Stewart
Co-founds Genesis and shapes the early twelve-string guitar sound.
Gabriel founds Genesis while a pupil at Charterhouse School with bandmates Tony Banks, Anthony Phillips, Mike Rutherford, and drummer Chris Stewart
Co-founds Genesis and remains central to the band as bassist, guitarist and songwriter.
Gabriel founds Genesis while a pupil at Charterhouse School with bandmates Tony Banks, Anthony Phillips, Mike Rutherford, and drummer Chris Stewart
Joins the first Genesis line-up as drummer during the band's school-era formation.
Joins Genesis as drummer after Chris Stewart leaves the early line-up.
Joins Genesis as drummer after auditioning during the search for a new rhythm section.
Joins Genesis as guitarist, completing the classic Gabriel-era line-up.
Drummer Phil Collins, who (after a long search for a replacement) eventually becomes Genesiss lead singer after Gabriel left the band
Sings on the self-titled Genesis album, including Mama and That's All.
Joins Genesis as lead vocalist after Phil Collins leaves the band.
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