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This year marks the 45th anniversary of the debut album of the prog-rock/classic rock band Genesis, so I thought it might be a good time to revisit their catalog and select their best tracks. Genesis are my second favourite band of all time, just behind Pink Floyd, and despite their tremendous success, I still feel that overall, they haven’t been given much respect in the music community.

Maybe it’s because some people claim drummer-turned-lead-singer Phil Collins “sold them out” in the ’80s by penning a bunch of poppy, 3-minute tunes to get radio airplay, but I still feel the band managed to keep their integrity. As Collins once noted, the band always wrote short, three or four minute songs; they just weren’t very popular, so he gathered the band must have gotten better at writing them over the years.

Last year, I found a list...