''The Platinum Collection'' is a compilation album by English drummer and singer

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. It was released in May 2004. The set consists of all three of Collins' number one albums in the UK: ''

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'', '' No Jacket Required'' and '' ...But Seriously''. The last two also reached number one in the United States. The individual albums featured several of Collins' most successful singles, including " In the Air Tonight", " One More Night" and " Another Day in Paradise". The collection sold approximately 200,000 copies and reached number four in the UK. A compilation album covering the band

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, of whom Collins is a member, also titled '' The Platinum Collection'' and also consisting of three CDs, was released later in 2004. In 2010 a different collection of the same name was released in some European countries, which consisted of ''Face Value'', ''

Both Sides ''Both Sides'' is the fifth solo studio album by English singer-songwriter Phil Collins. Featuring an adult-oriented soft rock-based sound, the release came out in October 1993 by Atlantic in the US and in November by Virgin in the UK. Colli ...

'' and '' Testify''.

Track listing

Disc 1 (''
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#" In the Air Tonight" – 5:32 #"This Must Be Love" – 3:55 #" Behind the Lines" – 3:53 #"The Roof Is Leaking" – 3:16 #"Droned" – 2:55 #"Hand in Hand" – 5:12 #"

I Missed Again "I Missed Again" is a song from Phil Collins's debut solo album, ''Face Value''. This song is the seventh song on the CD and the first song on the second side on the record. The song features a tenor sax solo from British jazz musician Ronnie Sc ...

" – 3:41 #"You Know What I Mean" – 2:33 #"Thunder and Lightning" – 4:12 #"I'm Not Moving" – 2:33 #"

If Leaving Me Is Easy "If Leaving Me Is Easy" is a song by Phil Collins from his 1981 album '' Face Value''. Released as the third single from the album, it reached No. 17 in the UK, but was not released as a single in the United States. The song was also a top 40 hi ...

" – 4:54 #" Tomorrow Never Knows" – 4:46

Disc 2 ('' No Jacket Required'')

Sussudio "Sussudio" is a song by English singer-songwriter Phil Collins, released as a single in January 1985. The song is the first track on Collins' third solo studio album, ''No Jacket Required'', released in February of the same year. The song entere ...

" – 4:23 #"Only You Know and I Know" – 4:20 #"Long Long Way to Go" – 4:20 #"I Don't Wanna Know" – 4:12 #" One More Night" – 4:47 #"

Don't Lose My Number "Don't Lose My Number" is a song by Phil Collins from his third solo album ''No Jacket Required''. The single was not released in the UK, though it peaked at No. 4 in the U.S. in September 1985. The B-side, "We Said Hello Goodbye" was released as ...

" – 4:46 #" Who Said I Would" – 4:01 #"Doesn't Anybody Stay Together Anymore" – 4:18 #"Inside Out" – 5:14 #" Take Me Home" – 5:51 #"We Said Hello Goodbye" – 4:15

Disc 3 ('' ...But Seriously'')

Hang in Long Enough "Hang in Long Enough" is a single performed by Phil Collins and released in 1990 from the album '' ...But Seriously''. It was the sixth and last single from the album. The song was a moderate hit, reaching the #23 spot on the U.S. ''Billboard'' ...

" – 4:44 #"

That's Just the Way It Is "That's Just the Way It Is" is a song by English drummer Phil Collins, released as a single in July 1990 from his fourth solo studio album, ''...But Seriously'' (1989). The track features David Crosby on background vocals. The song was only rel ...

" – 5:20 #" Do You Remember?" – 4:36 #" Something Happened on the Way to Heaven" – 4:52 #"Colours" – 8:51 #"

I Wish It Would Rain Down "I Wish It Would Rain Down" is a song by Phil Collins from his 1989 album '' ...But Seriously'', featuring lead guitar by Eric Clapton. The power ballad was a massive success in early 1990, peaking at No. 3 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in the ...

" – 5:28 #" Another Day in Paradise" – 5:22 #"Heat on the Street" – 3:51 #"All of My Life" – 5:36 #"Saturday Night and Sunday Morning" – 1:26 #"Father to Son" – 3:28 #"Find a Way to My Heart" – 6:08

Reception

* AllMusic

References