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Love Songs: A Compilation... Old and New

Phil Collins · 2004

114 min · 25 tracks · jazz fusion · pop rock · progressive rock

A heartfelt collection weaving together tender ballads and nostalgic hits that showcase emotional depth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • heartfelt ballads for romantic evenings
  • nostalgic tunes for fond memories
  • emotional depth in every track
  • for late-night listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone singles only

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2004, 'Love Songs: A Compilation... Old and New' arrived during Phil Collins' career when he was transitioning into a more reflective phase after his peak in the late 1980s and early 1990s. This compilation followed his last studio album, 'Testify' (2002), and served to revisit and celebrate his extensive catalog of love songs, highlighting both new recordings and classic hits.
Stylistic neighbors
Peter Gabriel· Genesis· Steely Dan

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Tearing and Breaking 5:32
  • 2 Do You Remember 4:37
  • 3 One More Night 4:52
  • 4 Against All Odds 3:25
  • 5 Can’t Turn Back the Years 4:38
  • 6 Groovy Kind of Love 3:30
  • 7 Everyday 5:42
  • 8 Don’t Let Him Steal Your Heart Away 4:46
  • 9 Please Come Out Tonight 5:48
  • 10 This Must Be Love 3:34
  • 11 It’s in Your Eyes 2:53
  • 12 Can’t Stop Loving You 4:18

Disc 2

  • 1 Testify 6:33
  • 2 True Colours 5:33
  • 3 You’ll Be in My Heart 4:19
  • 4 If Leaving Me Is Easy 4:55
  • 5 I’ve Been Trying 5:00
  • 6 I’ve Forgotten Everything 4:36
  • 7 Somewhere 4:02
  • 8 Least You Can Do 5:07
  • 9 Two Hearts 3:24
  • 10 Separate Lives (live) 5:15
  • 11 My Girl (live) 3:43
  • 12 Always (live) 4:32
  • 13 The Way You Look Tonight (live) 4:00

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