SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
GULMI JAMES S

(Last) (First) (Middle)
GENESCO INC.
1415 MURFREESBORO ROAD

(Street)
NASHVILLE TN 37217

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GENESCO INC [ GCO ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Sr VP-Finance/Chief Fin Off
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/04/2004
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 06/04/2004 A 40,000 A $4.625 113,748 D
Common Stock 06/04/2004 S 40,000 D $24.89 73,748 D
Common Stock 06/10/2004 A 6,000 A $6.06 79,748 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Common Stock $4.625 06/04/2004 M 40,000 03/15/2000 03/15/2006 Common Stock 40,000 $4.625 12,071 D
Common Stock $6.06 06/10/2004 M 6,000 08/25/2002 08/25/2008 Common Stock 6,000 $6.06 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
Remarks:
Roger G. Sisson, attorney-in-fact 06/10/2004
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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 POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints
Roger G. Sisson or the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:


(1) Execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's
capacity as a director or officer, as defined in the rules under Section
16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, of Genesco Inc., a Tennessee
corporation (the "Company"), Forms 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder;

(2)
Do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which
may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 4 or 5
and timely file such form with the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and

(3) Take
any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing
which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in
the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being
understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf
of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form
and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may
approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

The undersigned hereby
grants to such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform
any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary or proper to be
done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as
fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if
personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such
attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to
be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the right and power herein
granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorney-in-fact,
in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is not
assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's
responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 134.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect
until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 4 and 5 with
respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities
issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a
signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorney-in-fact.

IN WITNESS
WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed
as of this 16th day of March, 2000.

JAMES S. GULMI
/s/ James S.
Gulmi
Title: Senior Vice President-Finance
	  and Chief Financial
Officer