Follow You Follow Me

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"Follow You Follow Me" is a soft rock love song by the English band Genesis, notable as their first major hit single and a key step in their transition toward a more pop-oriented sound.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album ...And Then There Were Three... NERFINISHED
artist Genesis NERFINISHED
chartingSingleFor Genesis NERFINISHED
composer Mike Rutherford NERFINISHED
Phil Collins NERFINISHED
Tony Banks NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
era late 1970s
featuresInstrument drums
electric guitar
keyboards
genre pop rock
soft rock
hasBside Ballad of Big NERFINISHED
hasHook repeating vocal refrain "Follow you, follow me"
hasKey major key
hasMusicalStyle melodic
hasMusicVideo yes
hasTempo moderate
hasTheme romantic relationship
hasTimeSignature 4/4
includedIn Genesis compilation albums
influencedPerceptionOf Genesis as a mainstream rock band
isA love song
isEarlyExampleOf Genesis pop-oriented singles
language English
leadVocalist Phil Collins NERFINISHED
length approximately 4 minutes
notableAs first major hit single for Genesis
originalMedium studio album track
vinyl single
partOf ...And Then There Were Three... NERFINISHED
performedOnTour Genesis live tours after 1978
performer Genesis NERFINISHED
producer David Hentschel NERFINISHED
Genesis NERFINISHED
recordLabel Atlantic Records
Charisma Records NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1978
significance marked Genesis's transition toward a more pop-oriented sound
singleReleaseYear 1978
writer Mike Rutherford NERFINISHED
Phil Collins NERFINISHED
Tony Banks NERFINISHED

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Genesis notableSong Follow You Follow Me