Live Rails Explained

Live Rails
Type:Live
Artist:Steve Hackett
Cover:Steve_Hackett_Live_Rails.jpg
Released:3 May 2011
Recorded:2010
Genre:Progressive rock
Length:115:55
Label:Inside Out Music
Prev Title:Out of the Tunnel's Mouth
Prev Year:2009
Next Title:Beyond the Shrouded Horizon
Next Year:2011

Live Rails is an album by musician Steve Hackett. 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 to feature a growing number of Genesis songs. The inclusion of these songs foreshadows Hackett’s Genesis Revisited tours, which began in 2013.

Track listing

Disc 1

  1. "Intro" 2:18
  2. "Every Day" 6:51
  3. "Fire on the Moon" 6:17
  4. "Emerald and Ash" 9:00
  5. "Ghost in the Glass" 3:23
  6. "Ace of Wands" 6:48
  7. "Pollution C" 2:21
  8. "The Steppes" 6:01
  9. "Slogans" 4:22
  10. "Serpentine" 6:43
  11. "Tubehead" 6:06


Disc 2

  1. "Spectral Mornings" 5:58
  2. "Firth of Fifth" 10:39
  3. "Blood on the Rooftops" 6:31
  4. "Fly on a Windshield" 2:07
  5. "Broadway Melody of 1974" 1:47
  6. "Sleepers" 7:32
  7. "Still Waters" 5:31
  8. "Los Endos" 7:44
  9. "Clocks" 8:05

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