is the sound of insomnia and desperation. That whispering vocal? The pleading? It’s uncomfortable in the best way. You feel the loneliness. "Separate Lives" (with Marilyn Martin) is the divorce anthem you didn't know you needed. It’s theatrical, yes, but painfully honest. "Do You Remember?" is nostalgic without being bitter. It’s looking back at a failed relationship with a smile. That is a difficult trick to pull off, but Collins is a master of the "sad trombone."
There are “Greatest Hits” albums, and then there are career résumés . When you look at the tracklist of Phil Collins’ 1998 compilation, ...Hits , you aren’t just looking at a collection of singles. You are looking at a decade-and-a-half roadmap of pop evolution, heartbreak, drum machines, and Disney magic. phil collins greatest hits full album
is a frantic, funky, screaming match of a duet. It’s the most energetic track on the album. It reminds you that Phil could hang with the best vocalists in R&B and rock. is the sound of insomnia and desperation