Best Ballads

~ Release by Phil Collins (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1In the Air Tonight
recording of:
In the Air Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Hit & Run Music (Publishers) Limited, Imagem Music, Philip Collins Ltd., Effectsound Ltd. (publisher) (in 1980, in 1981), Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd (in 1980) and Pun Music, Inc. (in 1981)
part of:
Risky Business (film soundtrack)
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2I Wish It Would Rain Down
producer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Hugh Padgham
bass guitar:
Pino Palladino
drums (drum set), keyboard and tambourine, keyboard and lead vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
guitar:
Eric Clapton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music International Inc. (not for release label use! Warner Music Group's global recorded music division managing over 50 countries) (in 1989) and Philip Collins Ltd. (in 2016)
recording of:
I Wish It Would Rain Down
lyricist and composer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
publisher:
Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd, Imagem Music and Philip Collins Ltd.
Phil Collins feat. Eric Clapton3.855:30
3A Groovy Kind of Love
engineer:
Steve Chase
producer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Anne Dudley (English score composer)
drums (drum set), keyboard and lead vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
conductor:
Anne Dudley (English score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1988)
cover recording of:
A Groovy Kind of Love
writer:
Carole Bayer Sager and Toni Wine
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH (2008–today), Screen Gems-EMI (USA, affiliated with BMI), Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc. and Screen Gems-EMI Music (in 1966)
is based on:
Sonatina in G major, op. 36 no. 5: III. Rondo. Allegro di molto
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4One More Night
assistant engineer:
Steve Chase
engineer:
John Jacobs (UK producer/engineer) and Hugh Padgham
producer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Hugh Padgham
bass guitar [bass]:
Lee Sklar (bassist, session musician)
drum machine [Roland 808], keyboard [keyboards], background vocals [backing vocals] and lead vocals [vocals]:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
guitar [guitars]:
Daryl Stuermer
solo saxophone [sax]:
Don Myrick
strings arranger:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1985), Warner Music International Inc. (not for release label use! Warner Music Group's global recorded music division managing over 50 countries) (in 1985), WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1985) and Philip Collins Ltd. (in 2016)
recorded at:
Air Studios (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom, Old Croft in Surrey, England, United Kingdom and The Townhouse in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
The Townhouse in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
music videos:
One More Night by Phil Collins (of Genesis)
recording of:
One More Night
lyricist and composer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
publisher:
Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd, Imagem Music, Imagem Music NL and Philip Collins Ltd.
Phil Collins3.94:46
5Can't Turn Back the Years
lead vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
recording of:
Can’t Turn Back the Years
lyricist and composer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
publisher:
Concord Music GmbH, Concord Sounds and Philip Collins Ltd.
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6Separate Lives
engineer:
Paul Gomersall
producer:
Robert Colby (live sound engineer & producer, notably for Phil Collins) and Phil Collins (of Genesis)
mixer:
Robert Colby (live sound engineer & producer, notably for Phil Collins) and Paul Gomersall
lead vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1990)
recorded during:
Serious Tour 1990
live recording of:
Separate Lives (White Nights) (from 1990-02 until 1990-10)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Bishop (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Downtown DLJ Songs, Kingstreet Media Publishing Limited, エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング (Avex Music Publishing Inc.), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1985), Gold Horizon Music Corp. (in 1985), Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd (in 1985), Intersong Music Ltd. (in 1985), Stephen Bishop Music Publishing (in 1985) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) (in 1985)
part of:
The 58th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1985 nominee)
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7Another Day in Paradise
producer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Hugh Padgham
bass guitar:
Leland Sklar (bassist, session musician)
drums (drum set) and keyboard and lead vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
guitar:
Dominic Miller (guitarist)
vocals:
David Crosby
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philip Collins Ltd. (in 2016)
recording of:
Another Day in Paradise
lyricist and composer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
publisher:
Concord Music GmbH, Concord Sounds, Hit & Run Music (in 1989) and Philip Collins Ltd. (in 1989)
Phil Collins4.255:22
8SomewherePhil Collins5:38
9If Leaving Me Is Easy
assistant engineer:
Nick Launay and Karen Segal (engineer)
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
assistant producer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
alto saxophone:
Don Myrick
bass:
Alphonso Johnson
flugelhorn:
Rahmlee Michael Davis and Michael Harris (trumpeter, member of The Phenix Horns)
guitar:
Eric Clapton and Daryl Stuermer
Rhodes piano, drums (drum set) and synthesizer and lead vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
strings arranger:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1981)
recording of:
If Leaving Me Is Easy (in 1980)
lyricist and composer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
publisher:
Imagem Music, Effectsound Ltd. (publisher) (in 1981) and Pun Music, Inc. (in 1981)
Phil Collins4.54:53
10Father to Son
bass guitar:
Leland Sklar (bassist, session musician)
drums (drum set) and keyboard and lead vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
guitar:
Daryl Stuermer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philip Collins Ltd. (in 2016)
recording of:
Father to Son
lyricist and composer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
publisher:
Concord Music GmbH, Concord Sounds and Philip Collins Ltd.
Phil Collins3.253:29
11Every Day
bass, drums (drum set), guitar, keyboard, percussion and background vocals and lead vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
recording of:
Everyday
lyricist and composer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
publisher:
Concord Music GmbH, Concord Sounds and Philip Collins Ltd.
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12That's Just the Way It Is
producer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis) and Hugh Padgham
bass guitar:
Leland Sklar (bassist, session musician)
guitar:
Daryl Stuermer
keyboard and percussion and lead vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
vocals:
David Crosby
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philip Collins Ltd. (in 2016)
recording of:
That’s Just the Way It Is
lyricist and composer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
Phil Collins3.755:20
13Do You Remember?
bass guitar:
Pino Palladino
guitar:
Daryl Stuermer
keyboard and percussion and lead vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
vocals:
Stephen Bishop (American singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philip Collins Ltd. (in 2016)
recording of:
Do You Remember?
lyricist and composer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
publisher:
Concord Music GmbH, Concord Sounds, Imagem Music, Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd (in 1989) and Philip Collins Ltd. (in 1989)
Phil Collins3.84:37
14All of My Life
alto saxophone:
Don Myrick
bass guitar:
Leland Sklar (bassist, session musician)
drums (drum set) and keyboard and lead vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
guitar:
Dominic Miller (guitarist)
Hammond organ:
Steve Winwood
background vocals:
Alex Brown (US soul vocalist, member of Raelets), Lynne Fiddmont and Marva King
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philip Collins Ltd. (in 2016)
recording of:
All of My Life
lyricist and composer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
publisher:
Concord Music GmbH and Concord Sounds
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15Against All Odds (take a Look at Me Now)
engineer:
Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer) and Lewis Hahn
producer:
Arif Mardin
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
keyboard:
Rob Mounsey
conductor:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1999)
recording of:
Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)
lyricist and composer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
publisher:
Concord Music GmbH, Concord Sounds, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Entertainment World Inc US, EMI Golden Torch Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Worldtrax Music Inc., Filmtrax Copyright Holdings Inc, Imagem CV, Imagem Sounds Collins, Philip Collins Ltd., Effectsound Ltd. (publisher) (in 1984), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1984), Golden Torch Music Corp. (in 1984) and Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd (in 1984)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH (2008–today), Imagem Music GmbH (subsidiary of Dutch music publishers Imagem), Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (Consortium Music Publishing, CF Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
The 57th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1984 nominee)
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