UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Genesco Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $1 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 371532102 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2008 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [ ] Rule 13d-1(b) [X] Rule 13d-1(c) [ ] Rule 13d-1(d) ---------------- *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). Page 1 of 10 Pages CUSIP No. 371532102 13G Page 2 of 10 Pages -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Highbridge International LLC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (see instructions) (a) [X] (b) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Cayman Islands, British West Indies -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER 0 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER $15,800,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.125% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due June 24, 2023, convertible into 787,569 shares of Common Stock OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------------- EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 REPORTING ----------------------------------------------------------------- PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER $15,800,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.125% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due June 24, 2003, convertible into 787,569 shares of Common Stock -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON $15,800,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.125% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due June 24, 2023, convertible into 787,569 shares of Common Stock -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see instructions) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 3.93% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions) OO -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 371532102 13G Page 3 of 10 Pages -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS STAR L.P. (a statistical arbitrage strategy) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (see instructions) (a) [X] (b) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Cayman Islands, British West Indies -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER 0 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER 3,912 shares of Common Stock OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------------- EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 REPORTING ----------------------------------------------------------------- PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 3,912 shares of Common Stock -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 3,912 shares of Common Stock -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see instructions) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.02% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions) PN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 371532102 13G Page 4 of 10 Pages -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Highbridge Statistical Opportunities Master Fund, L.P. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (see instructions) (a) [X] (b) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Cayman Islands, British West Indies -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER 0 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER 3,421 shares of Common Stock OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------------- EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 REPORTING ----------------------------------------------------------------- PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 3,421 shares of Common Stock -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 3,421 shares of Common Stock -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see instructions) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.02% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions) PN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 371532102 13G Page 5 of 10 Pages -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Highbridge Capital Management, LLC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (see instructions) (a) [X] (b) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION State of Delaware -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER 0 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER $15,800,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.125% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due June 24, 2023, convertible into 787,569 shares of Common Stock 7,333 shares of Common Stock OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------------- EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 REPORTING ----------------------------------------------------------------- PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER $15,800,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.125% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due June 24, 2003, convertible into 787,569 shares of Common Stock 7,333 shares of Common Stock -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON $15,800,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.125% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due June 24, 2023, convertible into 787,569 shares of Common Stock 7,333 shares of Common Stock -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see instructions) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 3.97% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions) OO -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 371532102 13G Page 6 of 10 Pages -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Glenn Dubin -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (see instructions) (a) [X] (b) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER 0 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER $15,800,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.125% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due June 24, 2023, convertible into 787,569 shares of Common Stock 7,333 shares of Common Stock OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------------- EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 REPORTING ----------------------------------------------------------------- PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER $15,800,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.125% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due June 24, 2003, convertible into 787,569 shares of Common Stock 7,333 shares of Common Stock -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON $15,800,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.125% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due June 24, 2023, convertible into 787,569 shares of Common Stock 7,333 shares of Common Stock -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see instructions) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 3.97% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions) IN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 371532102 13G Page 7 of 10 Pages -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS Henry Swieca -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (see instructions) (a) [X] (b) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (3) SEC USE ONLY -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER 0 SHARES ----------------------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER $15,800,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.125% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due June 24, 2023, convertible into 787,569 shares of Common Stock 7,333 shares of Common Stock OWNED BY ----------------------------------------------------------------- EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 REPORTING ----------------------------------------------------------------- PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER $15,800,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.125% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due June 24, 2003, convertible into 787,569 shares of Common Stock 7,333 shares of Common Stock -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON $15,800,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.125% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due June 24, 2023, convertible into 787,569 shares of Common Stock 7,333 shares of Common Stock -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see instructions) [ ] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 3.97% -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions) IN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 371532102 13G Page 8 of 10 Pages This Amendment No. 1 (this "Amendment") amends the statement on Schedule 13G filed on June 17, 2008 (the "Original Schedule 13G" and the Original Schedule 13G as amended, the "Schedule 13G") with respect to shares of common stock, par value $1 per share (the "Common Stock") of Genesco Inc., a Tennesee corporation (the "Company"). Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined in this Amendment have the meanings set forth in the Schedule 13G. This Amendment amends and restates Items 4 and 5 in their entirety as set forth below. Item 4. Ownership Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1. (a) Amount beneficially owned: As of the date of this filing, (i) Highbridge International LLC beneficially owns $15,800,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.125% Convertible Subordinated Debentures due June 24, 2023 (the "Notes"), convertible into 787,569 shares of Common Stock (not counting any accrued and unpaid interest on the Notes), (ii) STAR, L.P. (a statistical arbitrage strategy) beneficially owns 3,912 shares of Common Stock, (iii) Highbridge Statistical Opportunities Master Fund, L.P. beneficially owns 3,421 shares of Common Stock and (iv) each of Highbridge Capital Management, LLC, Glenn Dubin and Henry Swieca may be deemed the beneficial owner of the $15,800,000 aggregate principal amount of the Notes, convertible into 787,569 shares of Common Stock (not counting any accrued and unpaid interest on the Notes) beneficially owned by Highbridge International LLC and the 7,333 shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by STAR, L.P. (a statistical arbitrage strategy) and Highbridge Statistical Opportunities Master Fund, L.P. Highbridge Capital Management, LLC is the trading manager of Highbridge International LLC, STAR, L.P. (a statistical arbitrage strategy) and Highbridge Statistical Opportunities Master Fund, L.P. Glenn Dubin is the Chief Executive Officer of Highbridge Capital Management, LLC. Henry Swieca is the Chief Investment Officer of Highbridge Capital Management, LLC. The foregoing should not be construed in and of itself as an admission by any Reporting Person as to beneficial ownership of shares of Common Stock owned by another Reporting Person. In addition, each of Highbridge Capital Management, LLC, Glenn Dubin and Henry Swieca disclaims beneficial ownership of shares of Common Stock held by Highbridge International LLC, STAR, L.P. (a statistical arbitrage strategy) and Highbridge Statistical Opportunities Master Fund, L.P. (b) Percent of class: The Company's quarterly report for the quarterly period ended November 1, 2008 filed on Form 10-Q on December 9, 2008, indicates that as of November 1, 2008, there were 19,245,943 shares of Common Stock outstanding. Therefore, based on the Company's outstanding shares of Common Stock and assuming the conversion of the Notes, (i) Highbridge International LLC may be deemed to beneficially own 3.93% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Company, (ii) STAR, L.P. (a statistical arbitrage strategy) may be deemed to beneficially own 0.02% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Company, (iii) Highbridge Statistical Opportunities Master Fund, L.P. may be deemed to beneficially own 0.02% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Company, and (iv) each of Highbridge Capital Management, LLC, Glenn Dubin and Henry Swieca may be deemed to beneficially own 3.97% of the outstanding shares of CUSIP No. 371532102 13G Page 9 of 10 Pages Common Stock of the Company. The foregoing should not be construed in and of itself as an admission by any Reporting Person as to beneficial ownership of shares of Common Stock owned by another Reporting Person. (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 0 (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote See Item 4(a) (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of See Item 4(a) Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following: [X] CUSIP No. 371532102 13G Page 10 of 10 Pages SIGNATURES After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information with respect to it set forth in this statement is true, complete, and correct. Dated: February 9, 2009 HIGHBRIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC HIGHBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL LLC By: Highbridge Capital Management, LLC its Trading Manager By: /s/ John Oliva ------------------------------ Name: John Oliva By: /s/ John Oliva Title: Managing Director ------------------------------ Name: John Oliva Title: Managing Director STAR, L.P. (a statistical arbitrage HIGHBRIDGE STATISTICAL OPPORTUNITIES strategy) MASTER FUND, L.P. By: Highbridge Capital Management, LLC By: Highbridge Capital Management, LLC its Trading Manager its Trading Manager By: /s/ John Oliva By: /s/ John Oliva ------------------------------ ------------------------------ Name: John Oliva Name: John Oliva Title: Managing Director Title: Managing Director /s/ Henry Swieca /s/ Glenn Dubin ------------------------------ ------------------------------ HENRY SWIECA GLENN DUBIN