An archive for all things Genesis and Solo

Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy) is the second solo album by Brian Eno. Produced by Eno, it was originally released by Island Records in November 1974 in a gatefold sleeve. …

This is a promo photo of David Hentschel used to promote the album Startling Music (which is David’s album) and which Phil Collins played drums on! Further more it is …

David Hentschel – Startling Music (Capitol Records) The U.S. release was on February 17, 1975 and on the same date the single release from the album “Oh My My” c/w …

An interview between Phil Collins and Chris Welch for Melody Maker, published in 26th April 1975. (Many thanks to Lamia for this excellent article)

A Phil Collins interview in NME published on the 13th September 1975, a weird slant on it Tony Tyler tries his best to irritate Phil by the way I read …

A Press kit for the 1975 Album Gramophone Record by Eddie Howell.

Eddie Howell – Gramophone Record. This was the first album by Eddie Howell not long after he was signed to Warner Brothers, released sometime in October 1975. We have assumed …

Dave Fudger interviews Phil Collins about Brand X (mostly) and a bit about Genesis First published in Sounds on the 13th March 1976 (Many thanks to Lamia for this interesting …

Listed on this site because Phil Collins plays drums on some of the album and the Genesis webmaster Bill MacCormick from 2001 to 2007 also played on the album. As …

Brian Eno is interviewed about the album, Before and After Science which Phil Collins played on!

Tom Robinson and Peter Gabriel somehow ended up having a scheduling clash at the Hammersmith Odeon in London, they decided to team together and perform a one of show which …

This an advert for the Rod Argent album “Moving Home” Phil Collins played drums on this album and some members of Brand X had performed / produced the album. Included …

This is the second night of two at The Venue Club in London, England on the 9th February 1979, the line up played the night before on the 8th February …

This is a review of the Robert Fripp album “Exposure” released in 1979. Review first published in Sounds on the 5th May 1979, featured here because Phil Collins appears on …

This is a feature about John Martyn, it is included here because it mentions Phil Collins, as a producer etc. First published in The Guardian (London, Greater London, England), on …

This is a press photo for the Frida Lyngstad album – Something’s Going On! Frida and Phil can be seen in Polar Studio’s in Stockholm during the album sessions.

Something’s Going On – This was the first album that Phil Collins got to cut his teeth as a producer. The album was released in the UK on the 18th …

This is an Epic Records promo photo dated August 1983 to announce the Adam Ant solo album recording sessions (or collaboration with Phil Collins).

Strip is the second solo album by Adam Ant, released in 1983. It marked a decline in Ant’s success, as it only reached #65 in the US and #20 in …

An Atlantic Records press sheet dated the 16th April 1984. News and topics covered: 1) Against All Odds reaches Number 1 in more than one chart 2) Against All Odds …

  Phil Bailey of Earth Wind & Fire is announced here as working with Phil Collins in terms of production and how they got together, this would result in Phil …

Easy Lover is a duet with Philip Bailey of Earth Wind and Fire this is a single taken from Philip Bailey’s album Chinese Wall which Phil Collins produced, Easy Lover …

According to the UK Chart information the album Chinese Wall was released on 30th March 1985 reaching number 29 in the album charts and spending 17 weeks in the charts. …

Behind The Sun Owing to the fact Phil Collins produced this album and played drums on some of the tracks, we have included this interview between Eric Clapton and Dan …

Separate Lives press kit, this is a press photo (a still from the music video) and two press sheets from the single – Separate Lives. The song is taken from …

Separate Lives was a originally a song written by Stephen Bishop whom Phil Collins had been a friend of, Phil liked the song so much be asked if he could …

Sowing The Seeds Of Love was the third album by Tears For Fears, this album appears here because Phil Collins plays the drums on the track Woman In Chains, David …

Eric Clapton – 24 Nights at The Royal Albert Hall – 1991 This review was published in The Evening Standard (London, Greater London, England), on the 6th February 1991 This …

This is a promo single taken from the David Crosby album Thousand Roads, Featuring Phil Collins who also co produced it with Nick Davis, this promo was released on the …

Q’s Jook Joint, was released on the 7th November 1995. Quincy Jones had a number of artists record jazz standards for an album he wanted to release, one of the …

In My Life – George Martin (Producer) decided to record and release an album of songs that he felt a special bond with but with a new twist. Some of …

This is a live CD Recorded at The Châtaigneraie, Founex, Switzerland on the evening of the 29th November 2008. This CD was at a later date handed to the parents as …