Steve Hackett

Steve Hackett — jazz & standards artist from GB.

Steve Hackett is renowned for his pivotal role as the guitarist in Genesis during their most successful years. Joining the band in 1971, he brought a unique…

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jazz & standardsjazz fusionrockart rockalbum rockrockneo-progressiveprogressive rocksymphonic rockinstrumental rockmetalprogressive metal

Influential: 54.97% Fanbase: 33.77% Trending: 65.57%

As of: 2025-09-07

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Score: DMDB 54.97% | Fanbase 33.77% | Trending 65.57% | CAREER STAGE: MID_LEVEL

Biography

Steve Hackett is renowned for his pivotal role as the guitarist in Genesis during their most successful years. Joining the band in 1971, he brought a unique sound that contributed to their evolution into a virtuoso unit, showcased on landmark albums such as Foxtrot and Selling England by the Pound. Hackett's solo career took off with the release of Voyage of the Acolyte in 1975, followed by a series of diverse albums that showcased his musical range and prowess, culminating in the highly successful Genesis Revisited II in 2012.

Hackett's musical journey continued to evolve through the decades, from collaborations with fellow musicians like Steve Howe in GTR to exploring diverse genres such as blues and world music. His solo work, including albums like Wolflight and The Night Siren, demonstrated a fusion of progressive rock with global influences, showcasing his versatility as a composer and performer. With a prolific output spanning over 25 solo albums, Hackett remains a respected figure in the music industry, constantly pushing boundaries and captivating audiences worldwide.