Misplaced Pages

"Not About Us"
Single by Genesis
from the album Calling All Stations
Released	23 February 1998
Recorded	1997
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	4:38 (album version) 4:04 (Radio edit)
Label	Virgin
Songwriter(s)	Tony Banks, Mike Rutherford, Ray Wilson
Producer(s)	Nick Davis, Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford
Genesis singles chronology
"Shipwrecked" (1997) "Not About Us" (1998) "The Carpet Crawlers 1999" (1999)

"Not About Us" is the third and final single from Genesis' 15th album Calling All Stations. It reached No. 66 in UK and No. 81 in Germany. It was the last single to feature vocalist Ray Wilson.

Music video

A music video for the single was made.

Track listing

• Not About Us CD1

1. "Not About Us" (radio edit) – 4:04
2. "Anything Now" (Non-Album Track) – 6:58
3. "Sign Your Life Away" (Non-Album Track) – 4:44
4. "Run Out of Time" (Non-Album Track) – 6:07

• Total length: 21:53
• Not About Us CD2

1. "Not About Us" – 4:38
2. "Dancing with the Moonlit Knight" (acoustic)
3. "Follow You Follow Me" (acoustic)
4. "Not About Us" (acoustic)

Personnel

• Tony Banks: keyboards, guitar (acoustic tracks on CD2)
• Mike Rutherford: guitar, bass
• Ray Wilson: vocals

Additional personnel:

• Nir Z: drums
• Nick D'Virgilio: drums on "Sign Your Life Away"
• Anthony Drennan: guitar (acoustic tracks on CD2)

References

1. Genesis UK chart history, The Official Charts. Retrieved 9 November 2011.
2. "Chartverfolgung / Genesis / Single". Music Line (in German). Germany: Media Control Charts. Archived from the original on 23 July 2013. Retrieved 9 November 2011.

• Genesis (band) songs
• 1998 singles
• 1997 songs
• Virgin Records singles
• Songs written by Tony Banks (musician)
• Songs written by Mike Rutherford