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Philip David Charles Collins (born 30 January 1951) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor. He was the drummer and later became the lead singer of the rock band Genesis and had a successful solo career, achieving three UK number-one singles and seven US number-one singles as a solo artist.
"Thru' These Walls" is a song by the English drummer Phil Collins. It was released as a single in October 1982, being Collins' fourth single. The song is also the seventh track and first single release from Collins' second solo studio album, Hello, I Must Be Going!, released in November of the same year.
The advertisement consists of a simple, 90-second tracking shot across a music studio, with Phil Collins' "In the Air Tonight" playing in the background. A large gorilla sitting at a drum kit plays along with the song's famous drum fill.
Collins, who began playing drums when he was five years old, has achieved huge success both as a member of the rock band Genesis and as a solo artist behind hits such as “In the Air Tonight ...
Phil Collins will always love playing the drums, but years of rocking and rolling has taken its toll on his hands. “I’ve spent all my life playing drums. To suddenly not be able to do that is ...
Phil Collins revealed he can no longer play the drums in 2022. The singer-songwriter and longtime Genesis member has considered making new music, but he doesn't have the drive to do so anymore.
Collins intensified the emotional climax with dramatic drum fills featuring his signature gated reverb. The album version extends to nearly nine minutes, including a refrain and keyboard solo, which were cut from the single and radio edit. The song's working title was "Monkey, Zulu". [citation needed]
Phil Collins performs on opening night prior to the evening session on Day One of the US Open on Aug. 29, 2016 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.