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, released in May 1989 on Virgin Music Video. It was the first concert ever shot in High Definition and cameras and lenses had to be flown in from the USA and Japan. It was directed by Jim Yukich and produced by Paul Flattery of FYI. It was edited at the band's facilities known as The Farm by Jerry Behrens and David Foster. It documents the band's four sold out shows at
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in London between 1–4 July 1987 at the end of their
Invisible Touch Tour The Invisible Touch Tour was a worldwide concert tour by the English rock band Genesis. The tour began on 18 September 1986 in Detroit and ended on 4 July 1987 in London. London dates at Wembley Stadium were filmed for a video release entitled ...
promoting their thirteenth studio album, ''
Invisible Touch ''Invisible Touch'' is the thirteenth studio album by the English rock band Genesis, released on 6 June 1986 by Atlantic Records in the United States and on 9 June 1986 by Charisma/Virgin Records in the United Kingdom. After taking a break in 19 ...
''. A limited edition release included a CD single containing the live version of "
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" as performed on the video. In November 2003, the video was reissued on DVD and renamed ''Genesis Live at Wembley Stadium''.


Contents

The bonus features on the 2003 DVD include a photo gallery, scans of the tour programme, and a tour documentary. Some copies of the original 1989 VHS releases included a 3" CD of "
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" from the video, indexed as two tracks ("In the Glow of the Night" and "The Last Domino"). The set list features six of the eight songs from ''Invisible Touch''. A medley of "In the Cage", "...In That Quiet Earth" and "Afterglow" was performed at the shows but not included on the release. The 4 July show was in aid of the
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and had Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales in attendance. Collins's remark: "Thank your Royal Highnesses for coming", is edited out. Performances of " Abacab" and "
The Brazilian "The Brazilian" is an instrumental piece by the English band Genesis that concludes their 1986 album '' Invisible Touch''. The song features experimental sounds and effects. The band wrote two instrumental pieces for the album, this and "Do the N ...
" from the Wembley gigs were later included as the B-sides of the " Invisible Touch (Live)" single; "
Tonight, Tonight, Tonight "Tonight, Tonight, Tonight" is the second track on the 1986 album ''Invisible Touch'' by Genesis, released in March 1987 as the fourth single from the album. It peaked at No. 3 in the US and No. 18 in the UK. The working title was "Monkey, Zulu ...
" appeared as a B-side on the "Tell Me Why" CD single; "The Brazilian" appeared again on the 2000 compilation '' Genesis Archive 2: 1976-1992'' and " Mama" and " That's All" appeared on the 1992 live album '' The Way We Walk, Volume One: The Shorts''.


Track listing

# " Mama" # " Abacab" # " Domino (Part I: In the Glow of the Night; Part II: The Last Domino)" # " That's All" # "
The Brazilian "The Brazilian" is an instrumental piece by the English band Genesis that concludes their 1986 album '' Invisible Touch''. The song features experimental sounds and effects. The band wrote two instrumental pieces for the album, this and "Do the N ...
" # "
Land of Confusion "Land of Confusion" is a song by the English rock band Genesis from their 1986 album ''Invisible Touch''. The song was the third track on the album and was the third track released as a single, reaching No. 4 in the U.S. and No. 14 in the UK in ...
" # "
Tonight, Tonight, Tonight "Tonight, Tonight, Tonight" is the second track on the 1986 album ''Invisible Touch'' by Genesis, released in March 1987 as the fourth single from the album. It peaked at No. 3 in the US and No. 18 in the UK. The working title was "Monkey, Zulu ...
" # "
Throwing It All Away "Throwing It All Away" is the seventh track on the 1986 album ''Invisible Touch'' by Genesis. It was the second single from the album in 1986, reaching No. 4 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and No. 22 in Britain, where it was released as the las ...
" # " Home by the Sea/Second Home by the Sea" # "
Invisible Touch ''Invisible Touch'' is the thirteenth studio album by the English rock band Genesis, released on 6 June 1986 by Atlantic Records in the United States and on 9 June 1986 by Charisma/Virgin Records in the United Kingdom. After taking a break in 19 ...
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, including the medley:
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Genesis

* Phil Collins – drums, electronic percussion, percussion, lead vocals * Tony Banks – keyboards *
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– lead guitar, bass guitar, bass pedals, backing vocals with: *
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– bass guitar, guitar, backing vocals * Chester Thompson – drums, electronic percussion


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