Genesis Revisited: Live at Hammersmith

Genesis Revisited: Live at Hammersmith is an album by musician Steve Hackett. It was recorded at the Hammersmith Apollo, during the tour around the release of Genesis Revisited II. It features a full set from the show performed on 10 May 2013, including 18 Genesis songs, and one solo song, Shadow of the Hierophant, that was originally planned as a Genesis song. The box set features the full live show across three CDs and on one DVD, together with a further DVD containing a Behind the Scenes featurette.

Genesis Revisited: Live at Hammersmith
Live album by
Released21 October 2013
Recorded10 May 2013
VenueThe Apollo, Hammersmith, London
GenreProgressive rock
Length149:06
LabelInside Out Music
Steve Hackett chronology
Genesis Revisited II
(2012)
Genesis Revisited: Live at Hammersmith
(2013)
Genesis Revisited: Live at the Royal Albert Hall
(2014)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
All About Jazz[1]
Record Collector[2]

Track listing edit

All tracks are written by Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel, Steve Hackett and Mike Rutherford, except where noted

Disc 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Watcher of the Skies" 9:12
2."The Chamber of 32 Doors" 5:39
3."Dancing with the Moonlit Knight" 7:37
4."Fly on a Windshield" 3:34
5."Broadway Melody of 1974" 3:19
6."The Lamia" 9:04
7."The Musical Box" 11:30
8."Shadow of the Hierophant"
  • Hackett
  • Rutherford
10:14
9."Blood on the Rooftops"
  • Hackett
  • Collins
5:46
Total length:65:54
Disc 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Unquiet Slumbers for the Sleepers"
  • Hackett
  • Rutherford
2:10
2."In That Quiet Earth"
  • Hackett
  • Rutherford
  • Banks
  • Collins
5:03
3."Afterglow"Banks4:28
4."I Know What I Like" 6:15
5."Dance on a Volcano"
  • Banks
  • Collins
  • Rutherford
  • Hackett
6:14
6."Entangled"
  • Hackett
  • Banks
6:44
7."Eleventh Earl of Mar"
  • Banks
  • Hackett
  • Rutherford
7:49
8."Supper's Ready" 27:34
Total length:66:17
Disc 3
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Firth of Fifth" 10:33
2."Los Endos"
  • Banks
  • Collins
  • Hackett
  • Rutherford
6:22
Total length:16:55

Personnel edit

Band

  • Steve Hackett – guitar, vocals
  • Roger King – keyboards
  • Nad Sylvan – vocals, tambourine
  • Gary O'Toole – drums, percussion, vocals
  • Lee Pomeroy – bass, bass pedals, Variax, twelve-string, vocals
  • Rob Townsend – saxophone, woodwind, percussion, vocals, keyboards

Special guests

Charts edit

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[3] 195
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[4] 78
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[5] 53
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[6] 17
Scottish Albums (OCC)[7] 67
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] 97
UK Albums (OCC)[9] 58

References edit

  1. ^ Kellman, John (28 December 2013). "Steve Hackett: Steve Hackett: Genesis Revisited – Live at Hammersmith". All About Jazz. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  2. ^ Easlea, Daryl (December 2013). "Steve Hackett – Genesis Revisited: Live at Hammersmith". Record Collector. No. 421. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Ultratop.be – Steve Hackett – Genesis Revisited: Live at Hammersmith" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "Ultratop.be – Steve Hackett – Genesis Revisited: Live at Hammersmith" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  5. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Steve Hackett – Genesis Revisited: Live at Hammersmith" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  6. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Steve Hackett – Genesis Revisited: Live at Hammersmith" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  7. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  8. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Steve Hackett – Genesis Revisited: Live at Hammersmith". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  9. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 20, 2024.

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