''Live Rails'' is an album by musician
Steve Hackett
Stephen Richard Hackett (born 12 February 1950) is an English guitarist who gained prominence as the lead guitarist of the progressive rock band Genesis (band), Genesis from 1971 to 1977. Hackett contributed to six Genesis studio albums, three l ...
. It was recorded during the tour around the release of ''Out of the Tunnel's Mouth''. It is also one of several of Hackett's official live releases beginning with ''
The Tokyo Tapes
''The Tokyo Tapes'' is a live and studio album by English guitarist Steve Hackett, released in April 1998 by Camino Records. It documents two concerts performed by a supergroup line-up of Hackett, John Wetton, Chester Thompson, Ian McDonald ...
'' (1998) to feature a growing number of
Genesis
Genesis may refer to:
Religion
* Book of Genesis, the first book of the biblical scriptures of both Judaism and Christianity, describing the creation of the Earth and of humankind
* Genesis creation narrative, the first several chapters of the Bo ...
songs. The inclusion of these songs foreshadows Hackett's Genesis Revisited tours, which began in 2013.
Track listing
Disc 1
#"Intro" 2:18
#"Every Day" 6:51
#"Fire on the Moon" 6:17
#"Emerald and Ash" 9:00
#"Ghost in the Glass" 3:23
#"Ace of Wands" 6:48
#"Pollution C" 2:21
#"The Steppes" 6:01
#"Slogans" 4:22
#"Serpentine" 6:43
#"Tubehead" 6:06
Disc 2
#"Spectral Mornings" 5:58
#"
Firth of Fifth
"Firth of Fifth" is a song by the British progressive rock band Genesis. It first appeared as the third track on the 1973 album '' Selling England by the Pound'', and was performed as a live piece either in whole or in part throughout the band's c ...
" 10:39
#"Blood on the Rooftops" 6:31
#"Fly on a Windshield" 2:07
#"Broadway Melody of 1974" 1:47
#"Sleepers" 7:32
#"Still Waters" 5:31
#"Los Endos" 7:44
#"Clocks" 8:05
Musicians
* Steve Hackett – guitar, vocals
* Amanda Lehmann – vocals, guitar
*
Nick Beggs
Nicholas Beggs (born 15 December 1961Larkin, Colin (1997) ''The Virgin Encyclopedia of Eighties Music'', Virgin Books, , p. 270-271) is an English musician, noted for playing the bass guitar and the Chapman Stick; he is a member of the Mute Go ...
– bass, Chapman Stick, vocals,
Taurus bass pedals
* Roger King – keyboards
* Rob Townsend – whistle, flute, percussion, saxophone, keyboards, vocals
* Gary O'Toole – drums
References
2011 live albums
Steve Hackett albums
Inside Out Music live albums
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