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Assorted Live Dates: September 1969 – August 1972

During these years, Genesis began the first stage of their career as a live band. The first live lineup consisted of Peter Gabriel, Anthony Phillips, Tony Banks, Mike Rutherford, and John Mayhew. W... Read More »

Foxtrot Tour: September 1972 - August 1973

With the release of Foxtrot in Fall 1972, Genesis embarked on a period of heavy gigging around the UK and Europe. This period also had Genesis cross the Atlantic for their first shows in the US and... Read More »

Selling England By The Pound Tour: September 1973 – May 1974

Genesis continued their theatrical bent during this tour, with Gabriel’s costumes becoming more complex, for shows such as ‘Dancing with the Moonlit Knight,’ ‘The Battle of Epping Forest,’ and the ... Read More »

The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway Tour: October 1974 – May 1975 4 Comments

The final tour with Gabriel on lead vocals, the Lamb Lies Down on Broadway tour found the band playing the entirety of The Lamb, with the most ambitious stage show they had created to date, with Pe... Read More »

Trick of the Tail Tour: March 1976 – July 1976 3 Comments

The debut of Phil Collins, the singing drummer! After a trying time looking for a replacement for Peter Gabriel as lead singer, the band realized his successor was in the band all along. Phil sang ... Read More »

Wind and Wuthering Tour: January 1977 – July 1977 2 Comments

This, the last Genesis tour with Steve Hackett on guitar, also saw Chester Thompson join the live touring band of Genesis, on drums/percussion, due to Bill Bruford having other commitments with his... Read More »

And Then There Were Three Tour: March 1978 – December 1978 2 Comments

More changes with the Genesis tour line-up, with Daryl Stuermer coming on board to join on bass and guitar, since Mike was now playing both instruments on album, since Steve Hackett’s departure. Th... Read More »

Duke Tour: March 1980 – June 1980 1 Comment

The Duke Tour saw Genesis play both larger arenas in North America and Europe, and play a series of small theatre dates in the UK. Live tapes of this period, some of which ended up on Three Sides L... Read More »

Abacab Tour: September 1981 – December 1981 2 Comments

After recording Abacab, the band embarked on a tour that again saw the band playing both larger and smaller venues. The band would vary the setlist periodically, with some lesser played songs getti... Read More »

The Encore Tour: August 1982 – September 1982 6 Comments

This tour, after the release of the Three Sides Live album, saw the return of ‘Supper’s Ready’ to Genesis’s live repertoire for the first time since the Wind and Wuthering tour. Genesis played many... Read More »

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