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A Trick of the Tail


Tracks

1. Dance on a Volcano
2. Entangled
3. Squonk
4. Mad Man Moon
5. Robbery, Assault and Battery
6. Ripples…
7. A Trick of the Tail
8. Los Endos

Note: The CD 1994 Remaster and other versions have slightly different lengths. This was the first album to have promotional videos made for it.

Credits

MICHAEL RUTHERFORD – 12 String Guitar, Basses, Bass Pedals
TONY BANKS – Pianos, Synthesisers, Organ, Mellotron, 12 String, Backing vocals.
PHIL COLLINS – Drums, Percussion, Lead and Backing vocals.
STEVE HACKETT – Electric Guitar, 12 String Guitars.

Dance on a Volcano & Los Endos published by Anthony Banks Ltd/Philip Collins Ltd/Michael Rutherford Ltd/Steven Hackett Ltd/Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd
Entangled published by Anthony Banks Ltd/Steven Hackett Ltd/Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd
Squonk published by Michael Rutherford Ltd/Anthony Banks Ltd/Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd
Mad Man Moon & A Trick of the Tail published by Anthony Banks Ltd/Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd
Robbery, Assault and Battery published by Anthony Banks Ltd/Philip Collins Ltd/Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd
Ripples published by Anthony Banks Ltd/Michael Rutherford Ltd/Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd
Recorded at Trident Studios, London, October/November 1975
Produced by DAVID HENTSCHEL & GENESIS
Engineered by DAVID HENTSCHEL & NICK HADDOCK BRADFORD
Sleeve design: HYPGNOSIS COLIN ELGIE
Remastered at The Farm and Abbey Road by Nick Davis, Geoff Callingham and Chris Blair

HISTORY

Album:
Released February 1976
Re-issue September 1983
CD issue April 1986
Re-mastered edition October 1994

Top chart position:
UK – No. 3
USA – No. 31

Singles:
Mar 76 – A trick of the tail/Ripples (USA)
Mar 76 – Ripples/Entangled (UK)

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