8-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 28, 2006 (June 28, 2006)

GENESCO INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Tennessee	1-3083	62-0211340
(State or Other Jurisdiction of	(Commission	(I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

1415 Murfreesboro Road
Nashville, Tennessee	37217-2895
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

(615) 367-7000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

	ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
	ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
SIGNATURE
EXHIBIT INDEX
EX-99.1 PRESS RELEASE 06/28/06

ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

On June 28, 2006, Genesco Inc. issued a press release announcing a common stock repurchase program. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(c) Exhibits

     The following exhibit is furnished herewith:

Exhibit Number		Description
	99.1	Press Release, dated June 28, 2006, issued by Genesco Inc.

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SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

Genesco Inc.
By:	/s/ Roger G. Sisson
	Name:	Roger G. Sisson
	Title:	Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel

Date: June 28, 2006

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EXHIBIT INDEX

No.		Exhibit
	99.1	Press Release dated June 28, 2006

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EX-99.1

                                                                  EXHIBIT 99.1



Financial Contact: James S. Gulmi (615) 367-8325
Media Contact: Claire S. McCall (615) 367-8283



               GENESCO ANNOUNCES COMMON STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM

NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 28, 2006 --- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today
that its board of directors has authorized the use of up to $20 million of cash
to repurchase shares of the Company's common stock. The purchases may be made
from time to time on the open market or in privately negotiated transactions,
depending on market conditions and other factors.

        Genesco Inc., a Nashville-based specialty retailer, sells footwear,
headwear and accessories in more than 1,750 retail stores in the United States
and Canada, principally under the names Journeys, Journeys Kidz, Shi by
Journeys, Johnston & Murphy, Underground Station, Hat World, Lids, Hat Zone, Cap
Factory, Head Quarters and Cap Connection, and on internet websites
www.journeys.com, www.journeyskidz.com, www.undergroundstation.com,
www.johnstonmurphy.com, www.lids.com, www.hatworld.com, and www.lidscyo.com. The
Company also sells footwear at wholesale under its Johnston & Murphy brand and
under the licensed Dockers and Perry Ellis brands. Additional information on
Genesco and its operating divisions may be accessed at its website
www.genesco.com.