John Silver

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This article is about a musician in a British rock band. For the fictional pirate character, hero of Treasure Island novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, see Long John Silver.

Jonathan (John) Silver was the second drummer for the English rock band Genesis. He replaced Chris Stewart in the summer of 1968 and appears on their first full length album, From Genesis to Revelation, and on the Genesis Archive 1967-75 box set. He left the band in August 1969 and was replaced by John Mayhew.

He lives in London with his wife, Lucy, and children, Leo, Max, and Libby.

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Tony Banks • Phil Collins • Mike Rutherford Peter Gabriel • Steve Hackett • Anthony Phillips • John Mayhew • John Silver • Chris Stewart • Ray Wilson Session Musicians: Bill Bruford • Chester Thompson • Daryl Stuermer • Nir Zidkyahu • Nick D'Virgilio • Anthony Drennan

Studio albums	From Genesis to Revelation • Trespass • Nursery Cryme • Foxtrot • Selling England by the Pound • The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway • A Trick of the Tail • Wind & Wuthering • …And Then There Were Three… • Duke • Abacab • Genesis • Invisible Touch • We Can't Dance • Calling All Stations

Live albums	Genesis Live • Seconds Out • Three Sides Live • The Way We Walk, Volume One: The Shorts • The Way We Walk, Volume Two: The Longs • Live Over Europe 2007

Compilations	The Best... Genesis • Turn It on Again: The Hits • Platinum Collection

Box Sets	Genesis Archive 1967-75 • Genesis Archive 2: 1976-1992 • Genesis 1976-1982 • Genesis 1983-1998 • Genesis 1970-1975

EPs	Spot the Pigeon • 3 X 3

Films	Genesis: In Concert

Live videos	Three Sides Live • The Mama Tour • Genesis Live at Wembley Stadium • The Way We Walk - Live in Concert • When in Rome

Books	Genesis: A Biography • Genesis: Chapter & Verse

Other	Discography • Brand X • Flaming Youth • Mike + The Mechanics • GTR • Stiltskin • Jonathan King • Tony Smith • Mick Barnard • The Musical Box (band) • Six of the Best