Tribute Albums

This page lists the Tribute Albums of Ant's songs by other artists which have been recorded & released at different times.

 

In the land of Geese, Ghosts and Confusion

Various Artists: In The Land of Geese, Ghosts and Confusion (2014)

Subtitled Tribute to Genesis solo careers, In The Land of Geese, Ghosts and Confusion was released as a download-only title by Mellow Records in December 2014 (MMP 533 A/B).  It includes cover versions of six tracks by Ant, as follows:

Marco Lo Musico: Fanfare / Lute's Chorus (2:46)
Massimo Mazzeo & Paolo Sommariva: Henry Goes To War (2:33)
Marigiam: God If I Saw Her Now (5:34)
Nanaue: Collections / Sleepfall: The Geese Fly West (5:59)
Marco Masoni: Master of Time (6:26)
The Shepherd: The Anthem From Tarka (4:15)

The version of God If I Saw Her Now by Mariagam included on this album was later released on the Algebra double CD Deconstructing Classics, which is listed on the Cover Versions page.  The version of The Anthem from Tarka includes lyrics by Rino Pastore.
 


 

Which Way The Wind Blows

Rocking Horse Music Club: Which Way The Wind Blows (2019)

The brainchild of musician and producer Brian Coombes, Which Way The Wind Blows (RH 1902-2) ) was recorded by the Rocking Horse Music Club, a songwriting and performing collaboration from Rocking Horse Studio in New Hampshire USA.  Subtitled The Music of Anthony Phillips, the album which was released in October 2019 included guest appearances from a number of notable musicans including Steve Hackett, John Hackett, Nick Magnus, Noel McCalla, Kate St John and John Helliwell. 

The track listing for the album : Um & Aargh, Paperchase, Which Way The Wind Blows, Silver Song, Something Blue, Pulling Faces, Collections,  Sleepfall: The Geese Fly West, Nightmare

 



A Light On The Hill The Ant Band: A Light On The Hill (2022)

A Light on the Hill (TM Productions ANT211223TM) was a tribute to Ant's music and also a gift from the German Genesis Fan Club for his 70th birthday on 23rd December 2021 with the proceeds from the sale of the album being donated to the Corona Kuensterhilfe, a German charity that supports artists during the COVID crisis.

The album featured fourteen of Ant's tracks re-worked by fourteen musicians from all over Germany in a virtual alliance called The Ant Band, plus a special guest appearance from Steve Hackett, who contributed a guitar solo on the version of F Sharp, which formed the basis of The Musical Box. 

The track listing for the album:  Sistine, F Sharp, Sanctuary, God If I Saw Her Now, She'll Be Waiting, Study No.1 in E Major, Unheard Cry, Salmon Leap, Postlude: End of the Season, Stranger, Lucy: An Illusion, Moon's Lament for the Sun, Master of Time, Slow Dance (excerpt from part 1)

 



Bonus Bits & Blunders

The Ant Band: Bonus Bits & Blunders (2022)

Following the release of A Light on the Hill The Ant Band released a companion CD entitled Bonus Bits & Blunders (TM Productions ANT220603TM) in June 2022.   As the title suggests, this second CD which was a limited edition of 200 numbered copies is a collection of guide tracks and abandoned ideas from the original album which are complemented by three rare live recordings from the 2014 Anthony Phillips Event organised by the German Genesis Fanclub.  

As with A Light on the Hill, the proceeds from the sale of the album were donated once more to the Corona Kuensterhilfe, a German charity that supports artists during the COVID crisis.

The track listing for the album: Moon's Lament for the Sun (guitar mix), Stranger (Rock mix), Collections / Sleepfall (live), God If I Saw Her Now (Reggae mix), Field of Eternity (new recording), Unherad Cry (unused guide version), Silver Song (live), She'll be Waiting (guide mix), Slow Dance (excerpt from part 1 - live)

 

 

 


 

 

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