Wind & Wuthering Tour

The Wind & Wuthering Tour was an English, North American, South American and European concert tour by the English rock band Genesis.^[1] Their last tour with guitarist Steve Hackett prior to his departure, and the first with Chester Thompson as their touring drummer, the tour was staged in support of their 1976 album Wind & Wuthering and their 1977 extended play Spot the Pigeon, visiting theatres and arenas from January to July 1977. The band used improved sound and stage lighting systems than before, including a set of Boeing aircraft landing lights. The tour freatured Genesis' first South American dates, playing 8 shows in 3 brazilian cities, drawing large crowds and an ethusiastic response from fans and the press. Recordings from the tour's dates in Paris were used for the band's second live album Seconds Out, released in 1977.

Set list

A typical set list included:^[2]

1. "Squonk"
2. "One for the Vine"
3. "Robbery, Assault and Battery"
4. "Firth of Fifth"
5. "The Carpet Crawlers"
6. "...In That Quiet Earth"
7. "Afterglow"
8. "I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)"
9. "Eleventh Earl of Mar"
10. "Supper's Ready"
11. "Dance on a Volcano"
12. "Drum Duet"
13. "Los Endos"
14. "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway"
15. "The Musical Box" (Excerpt)

Other songs performed:

• "Lilywhite Lilith"/"The Waiting Room"/"Wot Gorilla?" (First night only)
• "Your Own Special Way" (Select dates)
• "All in a Mouse's Night" (UK leg only)
• "Inside and Out" (European and South American leg only)
• "The Knife" (European leg only)

Tour dates

Tour band

• Phil Collins – lead vocals, drums, percussion
• Tony Banks – keyboards, backing vocals
• Mike Rutherford - 12 string guitar, bass guitar, bass pedals, backing vocals
• Steve Hackett - electric guitar

Additional Musicians

• Chester Thompson – drums

References