Favorite Leaf Raking Songs
In the fall if you live in the Midwest, raking leaves is a national tradition. Each year embarking on this necessity, I search for tunes to make the experience uplifting. Below are my top...
Tagged: Phil Collins
Title Title: Can’t Stop Loving You
 Many songs share the same title but are completely different tunes. Van Halen’s “Can’t Stop Loving You” went to #30 on the Billboard Hot 100 back in 1995 and Phil Collins “Can’t Stop...
DEF: Phil Collins “Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)”
In his solo career outside of the band Genesis, Phil Collins has hit number one on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart seven times. Exactly 35 years ago, the first of those seven hits, “Against All...
DEF: Phil Collins “Two Hearts”
Two of Phil Collins‘ seven number-one hits from his solo career came with the pair of singles released from the 1988 film Buster. After his remake of The Mindbenders’ “A Groovy Kind of Love” topped...
DEF: Phil Collins “A Groovy Kind of Love”
In 1988, Phil Collins took on the title role in the film Buster, which depicted the story of “The Great Train Robbery” criminal gang member Buster Edwards. In addition to starring in the film, Collins contributed...
DEF: Philip Bailey & Phil Collins “Easy Lover”
For his 1984 solo album Chinese Wall, Earth, Wind & Fire singer Philip Bailey teamed up with Phil Collins for the song “Easy Lover.” On yesterday’s date in 1985, that song climbed to a peak...
Acoustic Jam: Follow You, Follow Me
I really like this unplugged version of “Follow You, Follow Me”. It was originally released on the album “…And Then There Were Three…” released in 1978. Apparently the lyrics were written by guitarist Mike...
DEF: Phil Collins “You Can’t Hurry Love”
London-born pop music superstar Phil Collins has hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart fourteen times in conjunction with his solo career outside of his work with the band Genesis. On this date...
DEF: Phil Collins “I Cannot Believe It’s True”
Phil Collins‘ 1982 album Hello, I Must Be Going produced the first Top 10 hit of his solo career, as “You Can’t Hurry Love” reached number 10. Additionally, “I Don’t Care Anymore” hit the Top...
DEF: Phil Collins & Marilyn Martin “Separate Lives”
Among the eight times London-born musician Phil Collins hit number one in the 1980s (including one with the group Genesis), the half-way point to that total came with “Separate Lives,” a duet with Tennessee-born singer Marilyn...
