Home / Music / Steve Hackett brought tapping and sweep-picking to Genesis's Selling England by the PoundMusic linernotes album music genesisSteve Hackett brought tapping and sweep-picking to Genesis's Selling England by the PoundSteve Hackett played guitar on the album, contributing his distinctive tapping and sweep-picking techniques that influenced progressive rock guitar playing. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesThe Lamb Lies Down on Broadway is a double album on Charisma'I Know What I Like' was Genesis's first UK chart hit.Genesis' Selling England by the Pound is a pastoral critique of modern BritainGabriel's brief departure strained the Lamb Lies Down sessionsGenesis recorded Selling England by the Pound at Island StudiosExploreForever Changes was the final album from Love's original lineupFuture Days was Damo Suzuki's last album with CanSchubert's Death and the Maiden quartet takes its name from the composer's own songJohann Christian Bach earned his London nickname by spending his career thereJoão Gilberto is widely credited as the father of bossa novaPrevious Tales from Topographic Oceans split listeners right down the middleNext Roger Dean designed Gentle Giant's Octopus before Yes