Invisible Touch Tour

The Invisible Touch Tour was a worldwide concert tour by the English rock band Genesis. The tour began on 18 September 1986 in Detroit and ended on 4 July 1987 in London.^[1] London dates at Wembley Stadium were filmed for a video release entitled Genesis Live at Wembley Stadium. The group earned as much as $300,000 a night in North America alone.^[2] The five shows in East Rutherford, New Jersey, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C. in May 1987 grossed $5.4 million and were attended by a total of 273,414 people.^[3]

Invisible Touch Tour

Tour by Genesis
Location	Asia Australia Europe North America
Associated album	Invisible Touch
Start date	18 September 1986
End date	4 July 1987
Legs	7
No. of shows	113
Genesis concert chronology

Set list

Whilst the set list varied, this is a representation of the average set list from this tour.^[4] Each show opened with the music video to "Anything She Does" from Invisible Touch. "Invisible Touch", "Throwing It All Away" and "Land of Confusion" were performed in a lower key to make it easier for Collins to sing and protect his voice.^[5]

1. "Mama"
2. "Abacab"
3. "Land of Confusion"
4. "That's All"
5. "Domino"
6. "Your Own Special Way" (performed in Australia only and with a string section)
7. "In Too Deep" (eliminated after 20 December 1986)
8. "The Brazilian"
9. "Follow You Follow Me" (eliminated after 13 December 1986)
10. "Tonight, Tonight, Tonight"
11. "Home by the Sea"/"Second Home by the Sea"
12. "Throwing It All Away"
13. Medley
    1. "In the Cage"
    2. "...In That Quiet Earth"
    3. "Supper's Ready" (replaced by "Afterglow" after 23 November 1986)
       1. "Apocalypse in 9/8"
       2. "As Sure as Eggs Is Eggs (Aching Men's Feet)"
14. "Invisible Touch"
15. "Drum Duet"
16. "Los Endos"
17. "Turn It On Again" (including snippets of "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love", "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction", "Twist and Shout", "Reach Out (I'll Be There)", "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'", "Pinball Wizard", and "In the Midnight Hour")

Personnel

Genesis

• Phil Collins – lead vocals, drums, electronic percussion, percussion
• Tony Banks – keyboards, moog taurus
• Mike Rutherford – guitar, bass, bass pedals, backing vocals

Additional Musicians

• Daryl Stuermer – bass, guitar, bass pedals, backing vocals
• Chester Thompson – drums, electronic percussion

Tour dates

List of 1986 concerts

Date	City	Country	Venue
18 September 1986	Detroit	United States	Joe Louis Arena
19 September 1986
20 September 1986
22 September 1986	Toronto	Canada	Exhibition Stadium
24 September 1986	Philadelphia	United States	The Spectrum
25 September 1986
26 September 1986
27 September 1986
29 September 1986	New York City		Madison Square Garden
30 September 1986
1 October 1986
2 October 1986
3 October 1986
5 October 1986	Rosemont		Rosemont Horizon
6 October 1986
7 October 1986
8 October 1986
9 October 1986
10 October 1986
13 October 1986	Inglewood		The Forum
14 October 1986
15 October 1986
16 October 1986
17 October 1986
19 October 1986	Oakland		Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena
20 October 1986
21 October 1986
22 October 1986
23 October 1986
24 October 1986
23 November 1986	Auckland	New Zealand	Western Springs Stadium
25 November 1986	Sydney	Australia	Sydney Entertainment Centre
26 November 1986
27 November 1986
29 November 1986	Boondall		Brisbane Entertainment Centre
30 November 1986
2 December 1986	West Lakes		Football Park
5 December 1986	Perth		Perth Entertainment Centre
6 December 1986
9 December 1986	Melbourne		National Tennis Centre
10 December 1986
11 December 1986
13 December 1986			Olympic Park Stadium
15 December 1986	Sydney		Sydney Entertainment Centre
16 December 1986
17 December 1986
18 December 1986
19 December 1986
20 December 1986

List of 1987 concerts

Date	City	Country	Venue
15 January 1987	Houston	United States	The Summit
16 January 1987
18 January 1987	Dallas		Reunion Arena
19 January 1987
21 January 1987	Kansas City		Kemper Arena
22 January 1987
23 January 1987	Chapel Hill		Dean Smith Center
24 January 1987	Indianapolis		Hoosier Dome
25 January 1987	Richfield		Coliseum at Richfield
26 January 1987
27 January 1987
29 January 1987	Landover		Capital Centre
31 January 1987	Chapel Hill		Dean Smith Center
1 February 1987	Lexington		Rupp Arena
15 February 1987	Hartford		Hartford Civic Center
16 February 1987	Worcester		Centrum in Worcester
17 February 1987
18 February 1987
20 February 1987	Hampton		Hampton Coliseum
21 February 1987
22 February 1987	Chapel Hill		Dean Smith Center
23 February 1987
25 February 1987	Atlanta		Omni Coliseum
26 February 1987
28 February 1987	Orlando		Florida Citrus Bowl
1 March 1987	Miami		Miami Orange Bowl
13 March 1987	Tokyo	Japan	Nippon Budokan
14 March 1987
15 March 1987
16 March 1987
18 March 1987	Osaka		Castle Hall
19 March 1987
10 May 1987	Málaga	Spain	Estadio La Rosaleda
13 May 1987	Madrid		Vicente Calderón Stadium
15 May 1987	Milan	Italy	San Siro
16 May 1987	Montreux	Switzerland	Montreux Jazz Festival
17 May 1987	Rome	Italy	Stadio Flaminio
19 May 1987	Toulouse	France	Stade des Sept Deniers
22 May 1987	Los Angeles	United States	Dodger Stadium
24 May 1987	Pittsburgh		Three Rivers Stadium
25 May 1987	Washington, D.C.		Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium
28 May 1987	Philadelphia		Veterans Stadium
29 May 1987
30 May 1987	East Rutherford		Giants Stadium
31 May 1987
2 June 1987	Paris	France	Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy
3 June 1987			Hippodrome de Vincennes
5 June 1987	Gentofte	Denmark	Gentofte Stadion
7 June 1987	Hannover	West Germany	Niedersachsenstadion
8 June 1987	West Berlin		Platz der Republik
10 June 1987	Dortmund		Westfalenhallen
11 June 1987	Rotterdam	Netherlands	De Kuip
13 June 1987	Basel	Switzerland	St. Jakob Stadium
14 June 1987	Nancy	France	Stade Marcel Picot
16 June 1987	Vienna	Austria	Ernst-Happel-Stadion
18 June 1987	Budapest	Hungary	Népstadion
20 June 1987	Mannheim	West Germany	Maimarktgelände
21 June 1987	Munich		Olympiastadion
23 June 1987	Nantes	France	Stade de la Beaujoire
24 June 1987	Paris		Hippodrome de Vincennes
26 June 1987	Glasgow	Scotland	Hampden Park
28 June 1987	Leeds	England	Roundhay Park
1 July 1987	London		Wembley Stadium
2 July 1987
3 July 1987
4 July 1987

See also

• List of highest-grossing concert tours