When Phil Collins began his solo career in 1980, he was still the leading member of Genesis. One of his classic tracks was allegedly rejected by the band.
Genesis successfully made the jump from progressive rock mavericks to mainstream pop heroes. The catalyst for the transformation was the songwriting development of drummer/lead singer Phil Collins.
Genesis began the ’80s in transition and ended the decade on top of the pop world. Whether that was a good or bad thing might come down to your affinity for their older, more progressive approach. Now ...
As the drummer and singer of Genesis, Phil Collins revolutionized progressive rock in the ’70s, and with the release of “In the Air Tonight” in 1981, he kicked off a successful solo career that would ...
Phil Collins rose to prominence in the music industry as a member of the band Genesis. Though now in the latter stages of his career, the talented musician once had other dreams. As a teen, he wanted ...