Serious Hits… Live!
Phil Collins · 1990
76 min · 15 tracks · jazz fusion · pop rock · progressive rock
A vibrant showcase of Phil Collins' blend of heartfelt ballads and infectious pop rock anthems delivered with exuberance.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing and flow
- Context
- Released on November 5, 1990, 'Serious Hits… Live!' captures Phil Collins at the height of his solo career following his successful album '…but Seriously'. This live album features tracks from his previous hits, highlighting his transition from the frontman of Genesis to a prominent solo artist. The album solidified his status as a leading figure in popular music during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
- If you like
- jazz fusion, pop rock, progressive rock
Serious Hits… Live! is an album by Phil Collins, released in 1990. A vibrant showcase of Phil Collins' blend of heartfelt ballads and infectious pop rock anthems delivered with exuberance. 'Serious Hits… Live!' debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Collins' immense popularity in the U.S. and internationally. The album is notable for its energetic performances and remains a significant live recording, reflecting the commercial peak of Collins' career. Additionally, it has been recognized for its impact on live albums by capturing the essence of his performance style. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Serious Hits… Live! sound like?
A vibrant showcase of Phil Collins' blend of heartfelt ballads and infectious pop rock anthems delivered with exuberance. Rooted in jazz fusion and pop rock.
What makes Serious Hits… Live! by Phil Collins notable?
'Serious Hits… Live!' debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, showcasing Collins' immense popularity in the U.S. and internationally. The album is notable for its energetic performances and remains a significant live recording, reflecting the commercial peak of Collins' career. Additionally, it has been recognized for its impact on live albums by capturing the essence of his performance style. Released on November 5, 1990, 'Serious Hits… Live!' captures Phil Collins at the height of his solo career following his successful album '…but Seriously'. This live album features tracks from his previous hits, highlighting his transition from the frontman of Genesis to a prominent solo artist. The album solidified his status as a leading figure in popular music during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Who is Serious Hits… Live! for?
Serious Hits… Live! works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long, immersive listening sessions and wave-like pacing and flow.
How many songs are on Serious Hits… Live!?
Serious Hits… Live! has 15 tracks, running approximately 76 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Something Happened on the Way to Heaven 4:59
- 2 Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now) 3:28
- 3 Who Said I Would 4:28
- 4 One More Night 5:49
- 5 Don’t Lose My Number 4:42
- 6 Do You Remember? 5:40
- 7 Another Day in Paradise Standout 5:36
- 8 Separate Lives 5:16
- 9 In the Air Tonight Standout 6:35
- 10 You Can’t Hurry Love 2:54
- 11 Two Hearts 3:07
- 12 Sussudio Standout 7:14
- 13 A Groovy Kind of Love 3:30
- 14 Easy Lover 4:46
- 15 Take Me Home 8:39
Release Date
November 5, 1990
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
76 min 51 sec
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