R-Kive

R-Kive
Box set by Genesis
Released	22 September 2014 (UK) 29 September 2014 (Worldwide)
Recorded	1970-2012
Genre	Progressive rock, pop rock
Label	Rhino/Atlantic Records (US/Canada) Virgin EMI Records/UMC (rest of the world)
Producer	Genesis, Nick Davis, Hugh Padgham, David Hentschel, John Burns, David Hitchcock, John Anthony, Chris Neil, Rob Cavallo
Genesis chronology
Genesis Movie Box 1981–2007 (2009) R-Kive (2014)

R-Kive is a career-spanning box set by English veteran progressive rock band Genesis. It was released on 22 September 2014 in the UK, and on 29 September 2014 in the U.S.^[1]

The set consists of three CDs that span Genesis' career. In addition, it includes tracks from solo albums and other projects from members Peter Gabriel, Steve Hackett, Tony Banks, Mike Rutherford, and Phil Collins.

Background

The compilation is intended to be a companion to the BBC documentary Genesis: Together and Apart, broadcast in October 2014. The documentary, like the compilation, also features solo efforts as well as the band. The documentary is slated for release in late October 2014 on DVD and Blu-ray under the title of Genesis: Sum of the Parts.

Track listing

Disc one

1. Genesis – "The Knife" (Tony Banks/Peter Gabriel/Anthony Phillips/Mike Rutherford) - 8:54
2. Genesis – "The Musical Box" - 10:25
3. Genesis – "Supper's Ready" - 23:04
4. Genesis – "The Cinema Show" - 10:50
5. Genesis – "I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)" - 4:09
6. Genesis – "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" - 4:54
7. Genesis – "Back in N.Y.C." - 5:39
8. Genesis – "The Carpet Crawlers" - 5:15
9. Steve Hackett – "Ace of Wands" (from Voyage of the Acolyte, 1975) - 5:24

All Genesis songs written by Banks/Phil Collins/Gabriel/Hackett/Rutherford, and all solo songs written by the artist, except where noted.

• Track 1 originally issued on 1970's Trespass
• Track 2 originally issued on 1971's Nursery Cryme
• Track 3 originally issued on 1972's Foxtrot
• Tracks 4–5 originally issued on 1973's Selling England by the Pound
• Tracks 6–8 originally issued on 1974's The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway

Disc two

1. Genesis – "Ripples" (Banks/Rutherford) - 8:04
2. Genesis – "Afterglow" (Banks) - 4:11
3. Peter Gabriel – "Solsbury Hill" (from Peter Gabriel, 1977) - 4:23
4. Genesis – "Follow You Follow Me" - 4:00
5. Tony Banks – "For a While" (from A Curious Feeling, 1979) - 3:39
6. Steve Hackett – "Every Day" (from Spectral Mornings, 1979) - 6:11
7. Peter Gabriel – "Biko" (from Peter Gabriel, 1980) - 7:28
8. Genesis – "Turn It On Again" - 3:51
9. Phil Collins – "In the Air Tonight" (from Face Value, 1981) - 5:30
10. Genesis – "Abacab" - 7:01
11. Genesis – "Mama" - 6:48
12. Genesis – "That's All" - 4:25
13. Phil Collins & Philip Bailey – "Easy Lover" (Collins, Philip Bailey, Nathan East) (from Chinese Wall, 1984) - 5:02
14. Mike + The Mechanics – "Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)" (Rutherford, B. A. Robertson) (from Mike + The Mechanics, 1985) - 5:47

All Genesis songs written by Banks/Collins/Rutherford, and all solo songs written by the artist, except where noted.

• Track 1 originally issued on 1976's A Trick of the Tail
• Track 2 originally issued on 1976's Wind & Wuthering
• Track 4 originally issued on 1978's ...And Then There Were Three...
• Track 8 originally issued on 1980's Duke
• Track 10 originally issued on 1981's Abacab
• Tracks 11-12 originally issued on 1983's Genesis

Disc three

1. Genesis – "Invisible Touch" - 3:29
2. Genesis – "Land of Confusion" - 4:46
3. Genesis – "Tonight, Tonight, Tonight" - 8:52
4. Mike + The Mechanics – "The Living Years" (Rutherford, B. A. Robertson) (from Living Years, 1988) - 5:24
5. Tony Banks – "Red Day on Blue Street" (Banks, Nik Kershaw) (from Still, 1991) - 5:50
6. Genesis – "I Can't Dance" - 4:01
7. Genesis – "No Son of Mine" - 6:39
8. Genesis – "Hold on My Heart" - 4:36
9. Mike + The Mechanics – "Over My Shoulder" (Rutherford, B. A. Robertson) (from Beggar on a Beach of Gold, 1995) - 3:35
10. Genesis – "Calling All Stations" (Banks/Rutherford) - 5:46
11. Peter Gabriel – "Signal to Noise" (from Up, 2002) - 7:32
12. Phil Collins – "Wake Up Call" (from Testify, 2002) - 5:14
13. Steve Hackett – "Nomads" (Hackett, Jo Lehmann) (from Out of the Tunnel's Mouth, 2009) - 4:39
14. Tony Banks – "Siren" (from SIX: Pieces for Orchestra, 2012) - 8:49

All Genesis songs written by Banks/Collins/Rutherford, and all solo songs written by the artist, except where noted.

• Tracks 1-3 originally issued on 1986's Invisible Touch
• Tracks 6-8 originally issued on 1991's We Can't Dance
• Track 10 originally issued on 1997's ...Calling All Stations...

Charts

Chart (2014)	Peak position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[2]	42
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[3]	10
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)[4]	67
Dutch Albums (MegaCharts)[5]	12
French Albums (SNEP)[6]	39
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[7]	23
Ireland Albums (IRMA)[8]	56
Italian Albums (FIMI)[9]	26
Scottish Albums (OCC)[10]	10
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[11]	82
UK Albums (OCC)[12]	7

References

1. Jeff Giles (22 August 2014). "Genesis announce new 'R-Kive' box set". Ultimate Classic Rock website. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
2. "Ultratop.be – Genesis – R-Kive" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
3. "Ultratop.be – Genesis – R-Kive" (in French). Hung Medien.
4. "Czech Albums – Top 100". ČNS IFPI. Note: On the chart page, select 201440 on the field besides the word "Zobrazit", and then click over the word to retrieve the correct chart data. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
5. "Dutchcharts.nl – Genesis – R-Kive" (in Dutch). Hung Medien.
6. "Lescharts.com – Genesis – R-Kive". Hung Medien.
7. "Longplay-Chartverfolgung at Musicline" (in German). Musicline.de. Phononet GmbH.
8. http://acharts.us/album/88205
9. http://acharts.us/album/88205
10. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
11. "Swisscharts.com – Genesis – R-Kive". Hung Medien.
12. "Genesis | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart Retrieved 19 October 2014.