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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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’ Face Value launched his solo career, and reset Genesis Phil Collins found himself at a crossroads with Hello, I Must Be Going!

The former Genesis frontman has been officially retired since 2011.

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

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