Genesis Carpet Crawlers Live Seconds Out

When phil collins performed this song live after the departure of peter gabriel he used a different opening line than the one found on the original.

Genesis carpet crawlers live seconds out.

He returns from his mixed up memories to the passage he was previously stuck in. Seconds out is the second live album by english progressive rock band genesis it was released as a double album on 14 october 1977 on charisma records and was their last to feature guitarist steve hackett prior to his departure. In my opinion the version by phil collins is the most sweet and warm. Watch this live performance of carpet crawlers from genesis dvd when in rome from 2007.

Mike and i just put together this simple for us anyway. Apart from capitalizing on a successful tour the album s raison d etre appears to have been to present the case to critics and longtime fans that post peter gabriel genesis with phil collins as lead singer was. The majority was recorded in june 1977 at the palais des sports in paris during the wind wuthering tour one track the cinema show was recorded the previous year. This particular version is referred to as the carpet crawl not the carpet crawlers and is featured on genesis 1977 albums seconds out and genesis.

For my second sight of people theyve mo. The song was originally from the 1974 genesis concept album the. It was written in a throwaway moment really. There is lambswool under my.

This time he discovers a long carpeted corridor. The carpet crawlers are sperm the red ochre corridor is the vagina needle s winking eye is perhaps the opening of the vagina or cervix only one direction is towards the waiting egg the spiral staircase is the fallopian tube the porcelain manquin is maybe the egg itself and the clincher you ve got to get in to get out. Chord sequence and peter added this lovely melody on top. Disclaimer these videos were made for promotional purposes.

Seconds out caught the band straddling both ends of their history their second concert album and this time out a double lp. Another stand out on seconds out has to be the gorgeous version of carpet crawlers the strength of that song took us by surprise.