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We Can't Dance ''We Can't Dance'' is the fourteenth studio album by the English rock band Genesis, released on 11 November 1991 by Virgin Records in the UK and a day later by Atlantic Records in the US. It is their last studio album recorded with drummer and s ...
'', Genesis spent 13 weeks performing 55 concerts between May and July 1992, with a 16-date UK tour in October/November.


Background

The popular worldwide tour sold out arenas and stadiums (where they played on the U.S. leg of the tour). This proved to be Collins's last tour with Genesis until the band reunited in 2007. The album was re-released as a
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/DVD double disc set (including new 5.1 and Stereo mixes) in October 2007. During the recording of ''We Can't Dance'' a 40-minute documentary called ''No Admittance'' was produced and broadcast on the
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. It has since been included in the bonus DVD released in 2007. The "We Can't Dance" tour featured shows in large arenas and stadiums throughout North America and Europe. It would be the band's final full-length tour until the 2007 Turn It On Again reunion tour. The tour is captured live on the albums '' The Way We Walk, Volume One: The Shorts'', '' The Way We Walk, Volume Two: The Longs'' and the concert video ''
The Way We Walk - Live in Concert ''The Way We Walk – Live in Concert'' is a 1993 live video from the '' We Can't Dance'' tour by Genesis. The footage was videotaped on 8 November 1992 at Earls Court in London, and first released on VHS in March 1993 as ''Genesis Live – The ...
''.


Setlist

This set list is an average for the tour and it contains every song that they played on the tour. Songs that were only played occasionally are noted down. #"
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 ...
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No Son of Mine "No Son of Mine" is a song by British rock group Genesis, released as the lead single from their 14th album, '' We Can't Dance'' (1991). The song reached 6 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 12 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 (the band's first ...
" #" Driving the Last Spike" #"Old Medley" (including some short excerpts from " That's All", " Illegal Alien", " Misunderstanding" (or "Your Own Special Way"), "
Follow You Follow Me "Follow You Follow Me" is a love song written and recorded by English rock band Genesis. It was released in March 1978 as the first single from their ninth studio album, '' ...And Then There Were Three...'' (1978). The music was composed by the ...
" and "Stagnation")

1. "Dance on a Volcano"
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The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway ''The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway'' is the sixth studio album by the English progressive rock band Genesis. It was released as a double album on 18 November 1974 by Charisma Records and is their last to feature original frontman Peter Gabriel. It ...
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4. " Firth of Fifth"
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I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) "I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)" was the first charting single by the rock band Genesis. It was drawn from their 1973 album ''Selling England by the Pound''. The single was released in the UK in February 1974, and became a minor hit in ...
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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 ...
" (eliminated after August 2, but was performed twice on the third and final leg of the tour) #" Fading Lights" #" Jesus He Knows Me" #" Carpet Crawlers" (only performed on October 23) #"Dreaming While You Sleep" (only performed from May 8 - June 25 and October 28 - November 15) #"
Home by the Sea "Home by the Sea" and "Second Home by the Sea" is a suite of two songs by English rock band Genesis. It first appeared on their eponymous album in 1983. The lyrics were written by keyboardist Tony Banks and the music was written by the whole ba ...
" #"Second Home by the Sea" #"
Hold on My Heart "Hold on My Heart" is a song by English rock band Genesis from their 14th studio album, ''We Can't Dance'' (1991). The ballad was released as the album's third single on 6 April 1992. The song reached number one on the Canadian ''RPM'' Top Singl ...
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I Can't Dance "I Can't Dance" is the fourth track from English rock band Genesis's fourteenth studio album, '' We Can't Dance'' (1991), and was released in December 1991 as the second single from the album. The lyrics were written by drummer Phil Collins ...
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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 ...
" (first three verses with first three choruses)/"
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 1 ...
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Turn It On Again "Turn It On Again" is a song by the English rock band Genesis featured on their 1980 album ''Duke''. Also released as a single, the song reached number 8 in the UK Singles Chart, becoming the band's second top 10 hit. The lyrics, by Mike Ruthe ...
" Rehearsal Songs (not played on tour) # Way of the World # Living Forever


Tour dates


Personnel

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Phil Collins Philip David Charles Collins (born 30 January 1951) is an English singer, musician, songwriter, record producer and actor. He was the drummer and lead singer of the rock band Genesis and also has a career as a solo performer. Between 1982 and ...
– lead vocals, drums, percussion * Tony Banks – keyboards, backing vocals *
Mike Rutherford Michael John Cloete Crawford Rutherford (born 2 October 1950) is an English guitarist, bassist and songwriter, co-founder of the rock band Genesis. Rutherford and keyboardist Tony Banks are the group's two continuous members. Initially servin ...
– guitars, bass, backing vocals ;Additional Musicians *
Daryl Stuermer Daryl Mark Stuermer (born November 27, 1952) is an American musician, songwriter, and producer best known for playing the guitar and bass for Genesis during live shows, and lead guitar for Phil Collins during most solo tours and albums. He has ...
– bass, guitar, backing vocals * Chester Thompson – drums, percussion


Notes


References

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