Abacab tour

Abacab Tour

Tour by Genesis
Associated album	Abacab
Start date	25 September 1981
End date	23 December 1981
Legs	3
No. of shows	65
Genesis concert chronology

The Abacab Tour was a European and North American concert tour by English rock band Genesis. The tour began in September 1981 in Barcelona and ended in December 1981 in Birmingham, England.

Setlist

1. "Behind the Lines"
2. "Duchess"
3. "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway"
4. "Dodo/Lurker"
5. "Abacab"
6. "The Carpet Crawlers"
7. "Misunderstanding"
8. "Me and Sarah Jane"
9. "No Reply at All"
10. "Firth of Fifth"
11. "Man on the Corner"
12. "Who Dunnit?"
13. Medley
    1. "In the Cage"
    2. "The Cinema Show"
    3. "The Colony of Slippermen"
    4. "Afterglow"
14. "Turn It On Again"
15. "Dance on a Volcano"
16. Drum Duet
17. "Los Endos"
18. "I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)"

Also performed:

• "Like It Or Not" (performed on November 26 and 29 and December 2, 3, 4 and 6)
• "Me and Virgil" (performed on September 25 and 27)
• "The Knife" (performed on December 23)

Tour band

• Phil Collins – drums, electronic percussion, lead vocals
• Tony Banks – keyboards, Moog Taurus
• Mike Rutherford – lead guitar, bass guitar+, bass pedals, backing vocals, drums on "Who Dunnit?"
• Daryl Stuermer – bass guitar, guitar*, backing vocals
• Chester Thompson – drums

Tour dates

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