On March 24th 1975 the Genesis are in Italy with The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway Tour. Single date in Turin.
Here the audio recording of the concert:
00:00 - Intro / The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway;
06:41 - Fly On A Windshield / Broadway Melody;
10:52 - Cuckoo Cuckoo;
13:58 - In The Cage;
21:18 - The Great Parade Of Lifeless Packing;
25:01 - Story Of Rael I;
26:30 - Back In NYC;
32:39 - Hairless Heart;
35:17 - Count Out Time;
39:10 - The Carpet Crawlers;
44:53 - The Chamber Of 32 Doors;
50:42 - Story Of Rael II;
53:43 - Lillywhite Lillith;
56:38 - The Waiting Room;
01:04:12 - Anyway;
01:07:52 - Here Comes The Supernatural Anesthetist;
01:10:25 - Interlude / The Lamia;
01:19:09 - Silent Sorrow In Empty Boats;
01:22:45 - The Colony Of Slippermen;
01:31:12 - Ravines;
01:32:37 - The Light Dies Down On Broadway;
01:35:50 - Riding The Scree;
01:39:48 - In The Rapids;
01:42:07 - It;
01:47:23 - The Musical Box;
02:00:13 - Watcher Of The Skies.
The concert at the Ruffini Park in Turin remains the only one of an Italian tour that is canceled after the accidents and scuffles in other lives, which are about to condemn our country to a quarantine without foreign artists that lasted years. In fact it remains one of the last of that period.
I Genesis will return to Italy in concert after 7 years of absence il 6, 7 and 8 September 1982 - READ AND LISTEN TO THE HORIZONS RADIO PODCAST.
A detailed reconstruction of the events before, during and after the concert on Genesis in Italy. The concerts 1972-1975 by Mino Profumo.
In this YouTube interview Steve Hackett remembers those days with Carlo Massarini in "Hot Ice" on RAI 5:
Peter Gabriel abandons the costumes and masks that made Genesis famous and changes register for play Rael: heavy make-up, jeans, white T-shirt, sneakers, black leather jacket. In some moments he will also be shirtless.
The beautiful ones are also fundamental projections on the screens of the scenography. Here is the reconstruction: “The Original Lamb Slide Show"
To get an idea of what the Turin public saw, here are some interesting ones extracts of live world cup in 1975:
And here's how that concert comes told by "I Magnifici Destini", a broadcast of Radio 24:
Il Tour Program it is collectible - CLICK AND SEE IF YOU CAN PURCHASE IT:
And here's an evening ticket:
Concert admirably and in detail reconstructed by:
Genesis in Italy. The concerts 1972-1975 by Mino Profumo
"It is significant that, after the initial applause gathered on the tiny stages of our provinces, Peter Gabriel's adventure with the Genesis in Italy closes in Turin, which together with Reggio Emilia and Rome is the city most linked to their presence on the Italian soil ".
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