Turn It On Again: The Hits

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Turn It On Again: The Hits
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Greatest hits album by
Released25 October 1999 (1999-10-25) [1]
Recorded1973–1999 (Original)
1970–1999 (Tour Edition)
Genre Progressive rock, art rock, pop rock
Length78:37
Label Virgin
Atlantic (US/Canada)
Producer
CompilerGeoff Callingham [2]
Genesis chronology
Genesis Archive 1967–75
(1998)
Turn It On Again: The Hits
(1999)
Genesis Archive 2: 1976–1992
(2000)
The Tour Edition (2007)
No.TitleWriter(s)OriginLength
1."Turn It On Again"  Duke (1980)3:50
2."Invisible Touch"  Invisible Touch (1986)3:27
3."Mama" (Radio edit)  Genesis (1983)5:19
4."Land of Confusion" Invisible Touch4:45
5."I Can't Dance"  We Can't Dance (1991)4:00
6."Follow You Follow Me"  ...And Then There Were Three... (1978)3:59
7."Hold on My Heart" We Can't Dance4:38
8."Abacab" (UK single edit)  Abacab (1981)4:10
9."I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)"
  • Tony Banks
  • Phil Collins
  • Peter Gabriel
  • Steve Hackett
  • Mike Rutherford
Selling England by the Pound (1973)4:05
10."No Son of Mine" (Edited version) We Can't Dance5:44
11."Tonight, Tonight, Tonight" (New edit of single version) Invisible Touch4:28
12."In Too Deep" Invisible Touch4:57
13."Congo" (Single version)
  • Tony Banks
  • Mike Rutherford
...Calling All Stations... (1997)4:03
14."Jesus He Knows Me" (Single mix) We Can't Dance4:16
15."That's All" Genesis4:25
16."Misunderstanding"Phil CollinsDuke3:15
17."Throwing It All Away" Invisible Touch3:49
18."The Carpet Crawlers 1999" (newly recorded version with same lineup as original 1974 version)
  • Tony Banks
  • Phil Collins
  • Peter Gabriel
  • Steve Hackett
  • Mike Rutherford
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway (1974)5:39
Total length:1:18:37

The Tour Edition release (2007)

CD one
No.TitleWriter(s)OriginLength
1."Turn It On Again" Duke3:49
2."No Son of Mine" (single edit) We Can't Dance5:46
3."I Can't Dance" We Can't Dance4:00
4."Hold on My Heart" We Can't Dance4:38
5."Jesus He Knows Me" (Single mix) We Can't Dance4:16
6."Tell Me Why" We Can't Dance4:59
7."Invisible Touch" Invisible Touch3:28
8."Land of Confusion" Invisible Touch4:46
9."Tonight, Tonight, Tonight" (New edit of single version) Invisible Touch4:28
10."In Too Deep" Invisible Touch4:58
11."Throwing It All Away" Invisible Touch3:50
12."Mama" (Radio edit) Genesis5:18
13."That's All" Genesis4:24
14."Illegal Alien" Genesis5:16
15."Abacab" (UK single edit) Abacab4:10
16."No Reply at All" Abacab4:33
17."The Carpet Crawlers 1999"
  • Tony Banks
  • Phil Collins
  • Peter Gabriel
  • Steve Hackett
  • Mike Rutherford
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway (1974)5:40
Total length:74:58
CD two
No.TitleWriter(s)OriginLength
1."Paperlate"  3×3 EP (1982)3:25
2."Keep It Dark" Abacab4:32
3."Man on the Corner"Phil CollinsAbacab4:27
4."Duchess" (Single version) Duke4:20
5."Misunderstanding"Phil CollinsDuke3:11
6."Follow You, Follow Me" ...And Then There Were Three...3:59
7."Many Too Many"Tony Banks...And Then There Were Three...3:31
8."Your Own Special Way"Mike Rutherford Wind & Wuthering , 19766:18
9."Afterglow"Tony BanksWind & Wuthering4:11
10."Pigeons"  Spot the Pigeon EP, 19773:15
11."Inside and Out"
  • Tony Banks
  • Phil Collins
  • Steve Hackett
  • Mike Rutherford
Spot the Pigeon EP6:48
12."A Trick of the Tail"Tony Banks A Trick of the Tail , 19764:34
13."Counting Out Time"
The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway3:40
14."I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)"
Selling England by the Pound4:08
15."Happy the Man"
Non-album single (1971)3:08
16."The Knife (Part 1)" (single version)
Trespass , 19703:17
17."Congo" (Single version)
  • Tony Banks
  • Mike Rutherford
...Calling All Stations...4:04
Total length:68:08

The Tour Edition 2-CD + DVD (2007)

CDs same as 2-CD release

DVD
No.TitleLength
1." The Video Show " 

Personnel

Additional personnel

Charts

Certifications

Sales certifications for Turn It On Again: The Hits
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [24] Gold25,000^
France (SNEP) [25] Gold100,000*
Germany (BVMI) [26] Platinum300,000^
Netherlands (NVPI) [27] Gold50,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ) [28] Platinum15,000^
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [29] Gold50,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [30] Gold25,000^
United Kingdom (BPI) [1] 2× Platinum600,000*
United States (RIAA) [31] Gold500,000^
Summaries
Europe (IFPI) [32] Platinum1,000,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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