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Weekend Songs: Phil Collins, ‘Sussudio’

Phil Collins, 'Sussudio'
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Classic rock is about heavy hooks, power chords, and tight harmonies, but it’s also about letting loose and enjoying the good times — and there’s no better time than Friday evening, when we pick up our paycheck, punch out of work, and enjoy a couple days of much-needed rest and relaxation.

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Celebrate Phil Collins Day with a New Song Named After Phil Collins

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What are your plans for Friday (Feb. 15)? You're going to need to cancel them, because we've just been informed that it's Phil Collins Day.

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Top 10 Phil Collins-Era Genesis Songs

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The Top Phil Collins-era Genesis songs prove that while the group were one of progressive rock's most durable bands, lasting three decades and releasing some powerful music, they were also one of the genre's most eclectic acts. In their early days with Peter Gabriel as frontman, they traversed through pastoral 12-string folk and theatrical exper

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Phil Collins in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories

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In Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories, soldier Victor Vance returns home with a need to help his poor family get by, which leads him into a world of shady dealings, taking on odd jobs along the way. One of these jobs is to help music manager Barry Micelthwaite to get Phil Collins to his concert unharmed as Micelthwaite's mob debts put everyone in danger.

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Stephen Lynch, ‘The Night I Laid You Down’ – Song Premiere

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Stephen Lynch, best described as "a musician trapped in the body of a comedian," has just released his long-awaited fifth album, 'Lion.' We've got an exclusive premiere of the song 'The Night I Laid You Down' from this hysterical record for you.

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Phil Collins in ‘Hook’ – Musician Movie Cameos

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Phil Collins became a major star in the '80s not only because of his music, but because of the humor he instilled in his music videos. So it wasn't long before Hollywood came calling. He starred in and penned the soundtrack for the 1988 film 'Buster' but it didn't take long to realize he wasn't typical leading man material.

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Lily Collins – 20 Hottest Rockstar Daughters

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Lily Collins -- the hot daughter of Genesis drummer Phil Collins -- is building a career for herself at the young age of 23, one that seems certain to allow her to escape the shadows of her father's success.

The young actress/model has appeared on the small screen and silver screen, with roles in '90210,' 'The Blind Side,'

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Ringo Starr, Phil Collins Top List of World’s Richest Drummers

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Drummers are the Rodney Dangerfield of rock. From jokes like, "What did the drummer get on his IQ test?" (answer: drool) to the mock tragedies that befell Spinal Tap's myriad timekeepers, drummers get no respect. However, a new list shows that many of them are laughing all the way to the bank.

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No. 66: Phil Collins, ‘In The Air Tonight’ – Top 100 Classic Rock Songs

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When you think of Phil Collins, the climactic, dam-bursting drum beat of his 1981 hit ‘In The Air Tonight’ is very likely one of the first things that comes to mind. As famous and familiar as this Top 100 Classic Rock Song is today, it came out of one of the darkest periods of Collins’ life.

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Phil Collins Taken Under the Wing of Pro Wrestler Randy Orton – Pic of the Week

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Who looks happier, Phil Collins or WWE World Heavyweight Champion Randy Orton? One could make an argument for either of these legends of their trade. We're betting Collins requested a photo with Orton however, as this pic was snapped at a WWE Smackdown event in Switzerland last weekend.

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