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Robotic moving stage lights

Recorded year1981

Vari-Lite's computer-controlled lamps tilt, swing and change colour on Genesis's Abacab tour, transforming concert lighting.

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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.