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Genesis Live 1973–2007

Genesis · 2009

732 min · 91 tracks · progressive rock · art rock · soft rock

A sprawling live retrospective that captures Genesis' evolution through intricate compositions and theatrical performances.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic journey with peaks theatrical performances that captivate intricate compositions for deep listening
Context
Released in 2009, 'Genesis Live 1973–2007' documents the band's extensive career, showcasing their transformation from early progressive rock pioneers to mainstream pop icons. This release comes after a hiatus and marks their return to live performance following the reunion in 2007, emphasizing their lasting legacy in the rock genre.
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progressive rock, art rock, soft rock

Genesis Live 1973–2007 is an album by Genesis, released in 2009. A sprawling live retrospective that captures Genesis' evolution through intricate compositions and theatrical performances. 'Genesis Live 1973–2007' is significant for its comprehensive representation of the band's catalog over three decades, culminating in high chart positions. The album was well-received critically and commercially, reinforcing Genesis' importance in rock history and influencing new generations of musicians. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Genesis Live 1973–2007 sound like?

A sprawling live retrospective that captures Genesis' evolution through intricate compositions and theatrical performances. Rooted in progressive rock and art rock.

What makes Genesis Live 1973–2007 by Genesis notable?

'Genesis Live 1973–2007' is significant for its comprehensive representation of the band's catalog over three decades, culminating in high chart positions. The album was well-received critically and commercially, reinforcing Genesis' importance in rock history and influencing new generations of musicians. Released in 2009, 'Genesis Live 1973–2007' documents the band's extensive career, showcasing their transformation from early progressive rock pioneers to mainstream pop icons. This release comes after a hiatus and marks their return to live performance following the reunion in 2007, emphasizing their lasting legacy in the rock genre.

Who is Genesis Live 1973–2007 for?

Genesis Live 1973–2007 works well if you're into dynamic journey with peaks, theatrical performances that captivate and intricate compositions for deep listening.

How many songs are on Genesis Live 1973–2007?

Genesis Live 1973–2007 has 91 tracks, running approximately 732 minutes.

Tracklist

91 tracks·732:25

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Watcher of the Skies 8:39
  • 2 Get ’Em Out by Friday 9:08
  • 3 The Return of the Giant Hogweed 8:33
  • 4 The Musical Box 10:34
  • 5 The Knife 9:48
  • 6 Back in New York City 6:10
  • 7 Fly on a Windshield 2:54
  • 8 Broadway Melody of 1974 2:19
  • 9 Anyway 3:33
  • 10 Chamber of 32 Doors 5:59

Disc 2

  • 1 Squonk 6:41
  • 2 Carpet Crawlers Standout 5:21
  • 3 Robbery, Assault & Battery 6:02
  • 4 Afterglow 4:26
  • 5 Firth of Fifth 8:55
  • 6 I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) Standout 8:45
  • 7 The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway 4:59
  • 8 The Musical Box (closing section) 3:21

Disc 3

  • 1 Supper’s Ready Standout 24:41
  • 2 The Cinema Show 10:59
  • 3 Dance on a Volcano 5:09
  • 4 Los Endos 6:20

Disc 4

  • 1 Turn It On Again 5:16
  • 2 Dodo 7:20
  • 3 Abacab 8:46
  • 4 Behind the Lines 5:25
  • 5 Duchess 6:43
  • 6 Me & Sarah Jane 6:08
  • 7 Follow You, Follow Me 4:49

Disc 5

  • 1 Misunderstanding 4:13
  • 2 In the Cage (medley – The Cinema Show / Slipperman) 11:51
  • 3 Afterglow 5:13
  • 4 One for the Vine 11:04
  • 5 The Fountain of Salmacis 8:35
  • 6 It / Watcher of the Skies 7:04

Disc 6

  • 1 Land of Confusion 5:13
  • 2 No Son of Mine 7:02
  • 3 Driving the Last Spike 10:19
  • 4 Old Medley (Dance on a Volcano / The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway / The Musical Box / Firth of Fifth / I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)) 19:43
  • 5 Throwing It All Away 6:54
  • 6 Fading Lights 10:50
  • 7 Jesus He Knows Me 5:32
  • 8 Home by the Sea / Second Home by the Sea 12:03

Disc 7

  • 1 Hold On My Heart 5:54
  • 2 Domino (In the Glow of the Night / The Last Domino) 11:20
  • 3 The Drum Thing 5:49
  • 4 I Can’t Dance 7:16
  • 5 Tonight, Tonight, Tonight 3:49
  • 6 Invisible Touch 5:28
  • 7 Turn It On Again 7:11
  • 8 Mama 6:49
  • 9 That’s All 4:58
  • 10 In Too Deep 5:36

Disc 8

  • 1 Dancing With the Moonlit Knight 9:15
  • 2 The Cinema Show 11:05
  • 3 I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) Standout 5:23
  • 4 Firth of Fifth 8:33
  • 5 More Fool Me 3:24
  • 6 The Battle of Epping Forest 12:23
  • 7 Supper’s Ready Standout 23:42

Disc 9

  • 1 Watcher of the Skies (5.1 mix) 8:43
  • 2 Get ’Em Out by Friday (5.1 mix) 9:04
  • 3 The Return of the Giant Hogweed (5.1 mix) 8:31
  • 4 The Musical Box (5.1 mix) 10:37
  • 5 The Knife (5.1 mix) 9:45
  • 6 Back in New York City (5.1 mix) 6:07
  • 7 Fly on a Windshield (5.1 mix) 2:56
  • 8 Broadway Melody of 1974 (5.1 mix) 2:14
  • 9 Anyway (5.1 mix) 3:35
  • 10 Chamber of 32 Doors (5.1 mix) 6:00

Disc 10

  • 1 Squonk (5.1 mix) 6:40
  • 2 Carpet Crawlers (5.1 mix) 5:14
  • 3 Robbery, Assault & Battery (5.1 mix) 6:03
  • 4 Afterglow (5.1 mix) 4:23
  • 5 Firth of Fifth (5.1 mix) 8:56
  • 6 I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) (5.1 mix) 8:48
  • 7 The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway (5.1 mix) 5:01
  • 8 The Musical Box (closing section) (5.1 mix) 3:07
  • 9 Supper’s Ready (5.1 mix) 24:42
  • 10 The Cinema Show (5.1 mix) 10:59
  • 11 Dance on a Volcano (5.1 mix) 5:09
  • 12 Los Endos (5.1 mix) 6:20

Disc 11

  • 1 Watcher of the Skies (5.1 mix) 9:27
  • 2 Dancing With the Moonlit Knight (5.1 mix) 8:54
  • 3 The Cinema Show (5.1 mix) 11:28
  • 4 I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) (5.1 mix) 5:18
  • 5 Firth of Fifth (5.1 mix) 9:51
  • 6 The Musical Box (5.1 mix) 10:58
  • 7 More Fool Me (5.1 mix) 3:27
  • 8 The Battle of Epping Forest (5.1 mix) 15:12
  • 9 Supper’s Ready (5.1 mix) 23:41

Release Date

September 21, 2009

Genre

art rock, progressive rock, soft rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

732 min 25 sec