Mama Tour

Mama Tour

Tour by Genesis
File:Mamatour VHS.jpg
Associated album	Genesis
Start date	6 November 1983
End date	29 February 1984
Legs	3
No. of shows	71
Genesis concert chronology

The Mama Tour was a North American and United Kingdom concert tour by English rock band Genesis. The tour began in November 1983 and ended in February 1984 in Birmingham, England. Birmingham dates at National Exhibition Centre in February 1984 were filmed for a video release entitled Genesis: The Mama Tour.

Setlist

1. "Dodo/Lurker" †
2. "Abacab" (performed before "Drum Duet" and moved to this position after four performances)
3. "That's All"
4. "Mama"
5. "Eleventh Earl Of Mar"
6. "Squonk" (deleted January 14, 1984)
7. "Behind The Lines" (starting on January 15, 1984, replaced by "The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway" after January 28, 1984)
8. "Firth Of Fifth" † (performed after "Illegal Alien" and moved to this position after four performances)
9. "The Musical Box" (Added on January 15, 1984)
10. "Illegal Alien" (performed before "Firth of Fifth" and moved to this position after four performances)
11. "Man on the Corner" † (eliminated after January 24, 1984)
12. "Who Dunnit?" † (eliminated after January 24, 1984)
13. "Home by the Sea/Second Home by the Sea"
14. "The Carpet Crawlers" † (performed after "Dodo/Lurker" and moved to this position after four dates; eliminated after December 12, 1983)
15. "Keep It Dark"
16. "It's Gonna Get Better"
17. "Follow You Follow Me" †
18. Medley:
    1. "In the Cage"
    2. "The Cinema Show"
    3. "...In That Quiet Earth"
    4. "The Colony of Slippermen"
    5. "Afterglow"
19. Drum Duet
20. "Los Endos" †
21. "Misunderstanding" †
22. ""Turn It On Again/(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" (oldies medley)*

† – not included in video release

Tour band

• Phil Collins – drums, electronic percussion, lead vocals
• Tony Banks – keyboards, Moog Taurus, backing vocals
• Mike Rutherford – guitars, bass guitar, bass pedals, backing vocals, drums on "Who Dunnit?"

Additional Musicians

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

Tour dates

Date	City	Country	Venue	Tickets sold / available	Revenue
North America
6 November 1983	Normal	United States	Horton Fieldhouse
7 November 1983
8 November 1983	Ames		Hilton Coliseum
9 November 1983	Saint Paul		St. Paul Civic Center
10 November 1983	Milwaukee		MECCA Arena	10,732 / 11,609	$120,047
11 November 1983	Rosemont		Rosemont Horizon	54,318 / 54,318	$647,193
12 November 1983
13 November 1983
14 November 1983	Detroit		Joe Louis Arena
16 November 1983	Landover		Capital Centre	14,370 / 18,787	$179,625
17 November 1983	New York City		Madison Square Garden
18 November 1983
20 November 1983	Montreal	Canada	Montreal Forum
21 November 1983
22 November 1983	Toronto		Maple Leaf Gardens	31,299 / 31,299	$383,058
23 November 1983
25 November 1983	Philadelphia	United States	The Spectrum	53,325 / 53,325	$624,535
26 November 1983
27 November 1983
28 November 1983	Worcester		The Centrum
29 November 1983
30 November 1983
1 December 1983	Hartford		Hartford Civic Center
2 December 1983	Syracuse		Carrier Dome	40,681 / 40,681	$505,237
3 December 1983	Buffalo		Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
4 December 1983	Richfield		Richfield Coliseum
5 December 1983
7 December 1983	Pittsburgh		Civic Arena	12,027 / 15,000	$160,981
8 December 1983	Cincinnati		Riverfront Coliseum
10 December 1983	Norfolk		Norfolk Scope
11 December 1983	Greensboro		Greensboro Coliseum	10,181 / 15,886	$122,564
12 December 1983	Nashville		Nashville Municipal Auditorium	7,405 / 9,450	$84,212
13 December 1983	Atlanta		Omni Coliseum	11,017 / 11,466	$148,338
15 December 1983	Jacksonville		Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum	5,666 / 10,276	$74,858
16 December 1983	Lakeland		Lakeland Civic Center	10,000 / 10,000	$140,000
17 December 1983	Pembroke Pines		Hollywood Sportatorium
North America
6 January 1984	Daly City	United States	Cow Palace
9 January 1984	Vancouver	Canada	Pacific Coliseum	10,873 / 16,000	$124,552
10 January 1984	Tacoma	United States	Tacoma Dome	16,525 / 18,000	$247,709
12 January 1984	Inglewood		The Forum	46,453 / 46,453	$612,397
13 January 1984
14 January 1984
15 January 1984	Tempe		ASU Activity Center	10,611 / 14,307	$155,755
17 January 1984	Denver		McNichols Arena	15,532 / 18,553	$221,622
19 January 1984	Norman		Lloyd Noble Center
20 January 1984	Tulsa		Tulsa Assembly Center
21 January 1984	Dallas		Reunion Arena	17,698 / 17,698	$258,193
22 January 1984	Houston		The Summit
23 January 1984				16,781 / 16,781	$256,831
24 January 1984	Austin		Frank Erwin Center	13,438 / 14,595	$185,219
25 January 1984	New Orleans		Lakefront Arena	7,332 / 10,013	$110,546
26 January 1984	Memphis		Mid-South Coliseum	10,138 / 12,000	$123,845
28 January 1984	St. Louis		St. Louis Arena	14,778 / 14,778	$176,608
30 January 1984	Kansas City		Kemper Arena	16,871 / 16,871	$207,491
31 January 1984	Lexington		Rupp Arena
1 February 1984	Indianapolis		Market Square Arena
3 February 1984	Omaha		Omaha Civic Auditorium	10,000 / 10,000	$125,000
4 February 1984	Peoria		Peoria Civic Center	10,260 / 11,442	$116,000
5 February 1984	Madison		Dane County Coliseum	7,290 / 9,900	$96,437
7 February 1984	Saint Paul		St. Paul Civic Center
9 February 1984	Winnipeg	Canada	Winnipeg Arena	10,776 / 12,000	$110,627
11 February 1984	Calgary		Olympic Saddledome	14,640 / 17,000	$176,852
12 February 1984	Edmonton		Northlands Coliseum	12,148 / 16,000	$148,103
14 February 1984	Boise	United States	BSU Pavilion	9,543 / 10,200	$126,530
16 February 1984	Reno		Lawlor Events Center	11,413 / 11,413	$171,185
17 February 1984	Las Vegas		Thomas & Mack Center	14,566 / 14,566	$218,344
19 February 1984	Oakland		Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena	27,293 / 27,293	$390,715
20 February 1984
Europe
25 February 1984	Birmingham	England	NEC Arena
26 February 1984
27 February 1984
28 February 1984
29 February 1984