The Lamb Stands Up Live At The Royal Albert Hall is an audio and visual document of guitarist Steve Hackett, his band and guests at the iconic London venue recorded in October 2024. And so too, a video of the classic Genesis track ‘Lilywhite Lilith’ has been launched.
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the legendary Genesis concept album The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway, with a selection of his favourite tracks from that album, plus other Genesis and solo classics, including music from his most recent acclaimed album The Circus And The Nightwhale, this special evening saw the band joined by guests including Ray Wilson, Steve Rothery, Amanda Lehmann & John Hackett.
“I was so happy to revisit The Lamb on tour. The Royal Albert Hall evening was particularly memorable. It is my favourite London venue and the atmosphere there that night was absolutely electric… I was really pleased that everyone in the band and the performing guests pulled it off with flying colours!” said Hackett.
Mixed by Grammy-award winning engineer Chris Lord-Alge, and mastered by Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound, the night was filmed by longtime collaborator Paul M Green, and is presented as special edition 2CD+Blu-ray digipak that includes 5.1 Surround Sound & bonus interview content. The vinyl arrives as a deluxe 4LP 180g boxset, including 12-page LP-size booklet featuring photos from the evening. You can order it here.
The full track-listing is as follows: ‘People Of The Smoke’, ‘Circo Inferno’, ‘These Passing Clouds’, ‘The Devil’s Cathedral’, Every Day’, Hands Of The Priestess, ‘A Tower Struck Down’, ‘Low Notes And High Hopes’, ‘Camino Royale’, ‘Shadow Of The Hierophant’, ‘The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway’, ‘Fly On A Windshield’, ‘Broadway Melody Of 1974’, ‘Hairless Heart’, ‘Carpet Crawlers’, ‘The Chamber Of 32 Doors’, ‘Lilywhite Lilith’, ‘The Lamia’, ‘It’, ‘Dancing With The Moonlit Knight’, ‘The Cinema Show’, ‘Aisle Of Plenty’, ‘Firth Of Fifth’, ‘Los Endos’ plus ‘An Interview with Steve Hackett’.
Steve Hackett and his band are currently continuing their Genesis Greats, Lamb Highlight & Solo tour around Europe, they recently returned from Japan, then onto Italy in September & North America in October & November. More information can be found here and for more information on the guitarist at RAMzine click here.
