Recorded live during their 1977 tour, "Seconds Out" captures Genesis at the height of their powers, balancing extended progressive workouts with more direct, anthemic material. The album serves as a definitive document of their stadium-filling live energy during this era.
- The album was recorded in Paris and Brussels over four nights in June 1977.
- "The Knife" is the only track not to feature Steve Hackett, as he had left the band during the tour.
- "Seconds Out" reached number 8 on the UK Albums Chart and number 42 on the Billboard 200 in the US.
Genesis is a British rock band formed in 1967, originally known for their progressive rock sound. By 1977, they had largely transitioned to a more accessible pop-rock direction, achieving significant commercial success.
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