Phil Collins Biography - A Very Quick Guide


Philip David Charles Collins (born January 30, 1951 in London), better known as Phil Collins, is a British rock/pop musician. He was the lead drummer for the jazz-fusion group Brand X and progressive rock band Genesis.

Phil Collins from his 1984 music video "Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)"
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Phil Collins from his 1984 music video 'Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)'

Phil Collins has collaborated with such well known musicians as George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Robert Plant, Eric Clapton, Mike Oldfield, Sting, Peter Gabriel and Ravi Shankar.