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Desert Island Discs: Guilty Pleasures

Desert Island Discs: Guilty Pleasures

Here’s what we’ll be packing way in the back of our luggage – way, way in the back – before our fateful seafaring journey.

Phil Collins, “In the Air Tonight” (1981): On Second Thought

Phil Collins, “In the Air Tonight” (1981): On Second Thought

There’s really no other song that quite has this kind of affect on people like Phil Collins’ “In the Air Tonight”; it’s a brilliant manipulation of our sense of foreboding.

Phil Collins found himself at a crossroads with Hello, I Must Be Going!

Phil Collins found himself at a crossroads with Hello, I Must Be Going!

Released this month in 1982, Phil Collins’ ‘Hello, I Must Be Going!’ was a disparate collection of moods, tempos and personas – a reflection of both his career and private life.

Phil Collins’ Face Value launched his solo career, and reset Genesis

Phil Collins’ Face Value launched his solo career, and reset Genesis

Released on February 9, 1981, ‘Face Value’ is a time capsule of everything that made Phil Collins into Phil Collins, and maybe the best thing he ever did.

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Inside Phil Collins’ blatant rip off of Prince on ‘Sussudio’: ‘Never ran away from that idea’

The similarities between Phil Collins’ “Sussudio” and Prince’s “1999” are undeniable — even to Collins himself, it turns out.

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Genesis – ‘Three Sides Live’ (2014): Movies

A recommended entry point for anyone who came to Genesis via the MTV era hits, and is now curious about what came before.

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Phil Collins on returning to the drums, reunion with Genesis: ‘I don’t miss it, no’

Phil Collins has been slowing moving back into the spotlight lately, though it’s been as a vocalist rather than a drummer. You May Also Like: Phil Collins, “In the Air Tonight” (1981): On Second Thought Why ‘Selling England by the Pound’ Remains Genesis’ Most Complete Album Steve Hackett, Nov. 8,Read More

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‘They want me to write again’: A pair of special fans is pushing Phil Collins toward new music

The former Genesis frontman has been officially retired since 2011.

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‘A lot of things came together’: Phil Collins is in rehearsals with Lee Sklar, Jason Bonham and others

“Personally,” says Sklar, “I didn’t think we were ever going to play again.”

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‘I was nervous, you know?’: Phil Collins takes the stage again after lengthy retirement

Watch as Collins returns to perform ‘In the Air Tonight’ and ‘Land of Confusion.’