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Phil Collins- Face Value
Of his cinderella first solo album "Face Value" forty years ago, Phil Collins recalls the real-life betrayal and heartbreak which inspired "In the Air Tonight", "I Missed Again"; and why he did not include another original, "How Can You Sit There?", on Face Value nor it's follow up, Hello I Must Be Going, but opted instead to give it to the soundtrack of the 1984 movie Against All Odds, going on to become Phil Collins' first #1 hit.
Genesis- A Trick of the Tail- Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford
The first album in the post-Peter Gabriel era, Genesis "A Trick of the Tail" interview In the Studio with Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford.
Fathers Day with Mike Rutherford, Mike + the Mechanics
Mike and the Mechanics namesake Mike Rutherford "The Living Years" hit album and now memoir, in a touching interview about the loss of his father
Peter Gabriel- Mother of Violence- New York City 10-4-78
Fear, she's the mother of violence, Making me tense to watch the way she feed
The only way you know she's there Is the subtle flavor in the air
Getting HARD TO BREATHE
Hard to believe in anything at all, but fear.- “Mother of Violence” (Peter Gabriel
Peter Gabriel- Us pt 2
Continuing my in-depth classic rock interview with Peter Gabriel in Autumn 1992 on the occasion of the release of his sixth studio album, "Us"pt 2. This is the conclusion of the career-spanning conversation. -Redbeard
YES- Fragile-Close to the Edge- Jon Anderson,Tony Kaye,Bill Bruford,Steve Howe,the late Chris Squire
YES the early best "Fragile" and "Close to the Edge" with Jon Anderson, Rick Wakeman, Tony Kaye, Bill Bruford, the late Chris Squire
Progressive Rock’s 1972 Peak
For Christmas 1971, my 11 year old brother received a present from me of a record album. While on the surface this would appear not the least remarkable … except that it was Meddle by Pink Floyd, containing the 18 minute long opus “Echoes”.…