Philip David Charles Collins is an English drummer, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and actor, best known as the drummer/singer of the rock band Genesis and for his solo career. Between 1982 and 1990, Collins scored three UK and seven US number-one singles in his solo career. When his work with Genesis, his work with other artists, as well as his solo career is totalled, he had more US Top 40 singles than any other artist during the 1980s. His most successful singles from the period include 'In the Air Tonight', 'Against All Odds ', 'One More Night', 'Sussudio', 'Two Hearts', 'A Groovy Kind of Love', 'I Wish It Would Rain Down', and 'Another Day in Paradise'.
Member of: Genesis • Brand X • Flaming Youth • The Phil Collins Big Band
Instruments: Drum Kit • Percussion Instrument • Piano • Trumpet • Bass Guitar • Voice • Bagpipes • Singing • Guitar
Genres: Rock Music • Progressive Rock • Jazz Fusion • Funk Rock • Soft Rock • Pop Rock • Pop Music
Occupations: actor, singer, voice actor, singer-songwriter, composer, jazz musician, model, drummer, pianist, bandleader, film actor, recording artist, autobiographer, guitarist, television actor