The Last Domino? – The Hits cover

The Last Domino? – The Hits

Genesis · 2021

156 min · 27 tracks · progressive rock · art rock · soft rock

A sweeping collection of hits that blends symphonic rock with poignant lyrics and catchy melodies.

Why this album works

This album serves as a significant reminder of Genesis's influence on the progressive rock genre while also showcasing their commercial success with multiple chart-topping singles. Notably, tracks like 'Invisible Touch' and 'I Can't Dance' have left an indelible mark on the music landscape, representing the band's ability to evolve while maintaining their signature sound.
Career context
By the time 'The Last Domino? – The Hits' was released in September 2021, Genesis had reformed for a final tour after years apart. This compilation came as a retrospective during a period marked by nostalgia and celebration of their extensive catalog, capturing both their progressive roots and mainstream appeal.
Stylistic neighbors
10cc· Electric Light Orchestra· Split Enz

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Dukes End 2:07
  • 2 Turn It On Again 3:51
  • 3 Mama Standout 6:50
  • 4 Land of Confusion Standout 4:45
  • 5 Home by the Sea 5:07
  • 6 Second Home by the Sea 6:06
  • 7 Fading Lights 10:18
  • 8 The Cinema Show 10:48
  • 9 Afterglow 4:12
  • 10 Hold On My Heart 4:37
  • 11 Jesus He Knows Me 4:13
  • 12 That’s All 4:24
  • 13 The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway 4:53
  • 14 In Too Deep 5:05

Disc 2

  • 1 Follow You Follow Me 4:00
  • 2 Duchess 6:37
  • 3 No Son of Mine 6:39
  • 4 Firth of Fifth 9:30
  • 5 I Know What I Like 4:08
  • 6 Domino 10:44
  • 7 Throwing It All Away 3:49
  • 8 Tonight, Tonight, Tonight 8:51
  • 9 Invisible Touch Standout 3:28
  • 10 I Can’t Dance 3:59
  • 11 Dancing With the Moonlit Knight 8:00
  • 12 Carpet Crawlers 5:14
  • 13 Abacab 4:12

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