Mike + The Mechanics' song, "The Living Years", which he co-wrote with B.A. Robertson, won the Ivor Novello Award for Best Song. 1991 saw Mike + The Mechanics' songs, "Silent Running" (also co-written with Robertson) and "The Living Years", awarded "MillionAir" status by BMI for more than one million broadcast performances in the US...
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2008Genesis: When in Rome
(video)
(writer: "Duke's Intro [Behind The Lines/Duke's End]", "Turn It On Again", "No Son of Mine", "Land of Confusion", "In The Cage Medley [In The Cage, The Cinema Show, Duke's Travels]", "Hold On My Heart", "Home By The Sea", "Second Home By The Sea", "Follow You Follow Me", "Firth of Fifth", "I Know What I Like In Your Wardrobe", "Mama", "Ripples", "Throwing It All Away", "Domino", "Los Endos", "Tonight, Tonight, Tonight", "Invisible Touch", "I Can't Dance", "The Carpet Crawlers" / lyrics: "Land of Confusion", "Follow You Follow Me", "Ripples", "Throwing It All Away")
2006The Passion: Films, Faith & Fury
(TV documentary)
(writer: "Jesus He Knows Me" / as Michael Rutherford / performer: "Jesus He Knows Me" / as Michael Rutherford)
1993Genesis: The Way We Walk - Live in Concert
(video documentary)
(writer: "Old Medley" / music: "Land of Confusion", "No Son Of Mine", "Driving The Last Spike", "Fading Lights", "Jesus He Knows Me", "Dreaming While You Sleep", "Home By The Sea", "Hold On My Heart", "Domino", "I Can't Dance", "Tonight, Tonight, Tonight", "Invisible Touch", "Turn It On Again" / lyrics: "Land of Confusion", "Dreaming While You Sleep")
1989Mike + The Mechanics: A Closer Look
(video)
(music: "Hanging By a Thread" / music: "Silent Running" 1985, "All I Need Is a Miracle" 1985, "Taken In" 1985, "Nobody's Perfect" 1988, "Nobody Knows" 1988, "Seeing Is Believing" 1988, "The Living Years" 1988 / as M. Rutherford / lyrics: "Hanging By a Thread" / lyrics: "Silent Running" 1985, "All I Need Is a Miracle" 1985, "Taken In" 1985, "Nobody's Perfect" 1988, "Nobody Knows" 1988, "Seeing Is Believing" 1988, "The Living Years" 1988 / as M. Rutherford)
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Unfinished Business
(1988)
(writer: "The Brazilian" / as Michael Rutherford)
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Laura
(1987)
(writer: "Tonight Tonight Tonight" / as Michael Rutherford)
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Death and Taxes
(1986)
(writer: "Mama" / as Michael Rutherford)
1988Genesis: Live at Wembley Stadium
(video)
(writer: "Mama", "Abacab", "Domino", "That's All", "The Brazilian", "Land of Confusion", "Tonight, Tonight, Tonight", "Throwing It All Away", "Home By The Sea", "Invisible Touch", "Los Endos", "Turn It On Again", "Do The Neurotic" / lyrics: "Abacab", "Land of Confusion", "Throwing It All Away", "Turn It On Again")
1987The Allnighter
(music: "TAKE THE REINS" / as Mike Rutherford / lyrics: "TAKE THE REINS" / as Mike Rutherford)
1984Genesis: The Mama Tour
(video documentary)
(writer: "Abacab", "That's All", "Mama", "Illegal Alien", "Home By The Sea", "Second Home By The Sea", "Keep It Dark", "It's Gonna Get Better", "In The Cage", "The Cinema Show", "...In That Quiet Earth", "Supperman", "Turn It On Again")
After Peter Gabriel left we started to get into individual songs for a while. But Genesis has always worked best when we worked together on stuff that we liked. 'Follow You Follow Me' was a classic example of that and we started writing together again. I think if we hadn't started writing songs like 'Turn It On Again' we would have started to lose our way.
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Mike + The Mechanics' song, "The Living Years", which he co-wrote with B.A. Robertson, won the Ivor Novello Award for Best Song. 1991 saw Mike + The Mechanics' songs, "Silent Running" (also co-written with Robertson) and "The Living Years", awarded "MillionAir" status by BMI for more than one million broadcast performances in the US...
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