Classic Rock

The Soundtrack Of My Life

“Nobody else I’ve ever heard sounded anything like Roy Orbison.”

ondon-born Steve Hackett was the guitarist with Genesis from 1971 to ’77. His first album with them was Nursery Cryme, and he departed for a solo career after due to feeling that his material was being overlooked. Since his solo debut album (made while still a member of Genesis), Hackett has released 25 albums of his own. He was also a member of GTR with Yes/Asia guitarist Steve Howe, worked with the same band’s bassist,

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