Why Can't It Wait 'Til Morning
Phil Collins · 1983
8 min · 2 tracks · jazz fusion · pop rock · progressive rock
Smooth melodies intertwine with intricate rhythms, showcasing Collins' signature blend of pop and jazz influences.
Why Can't It Wait 'Til Morning is a single by Phil Collins, released in 1983. Smooth melodies intertwine with intricate rhythms, showcasing Collins' signature blend of pop and jazz influences. This track reached number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100, further cementing Collins' status as a leading artist in the early 1980s. Its smooth blend of pop and jazz elements also showcases his ability to cross genres, influencing many contemporary artists and shaping the soundscape of the era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Why Can't It Wait 'Til Morning sound like?
Smooth melodies intertwine with intricate rhythms, showcasing Collins' signature blend of pop and jazz influences. Rooted in jazz fusion and pop rock.
What makes Why Can't It Wait 'Til Morning by Phil Collins notable?
This track reached number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100, further cementing Collins' status as a leading artist in the early 1980s. Its smooth blend of pop and jazz elements also showcases his ability to cross genres, influencing many contemporary artists and shaping the soundscape of the era. By the time 'Why Can't It Wait 'Til Morning' was released in 1983, Phil Collins had already established himself as a successful solo artist following his debut album, 'Face Value' in 1981. This single came shortly after his commercially successful album 'Hello, I Must Be Going!', marking a phase where Collins was solidifying his presence in pop music while still being a key member of Genesis.
How many songs are on Why Can't It Wait 'Til Morning?
Why Can't It Wait 'Til Morning has 2 tracks, running approximately 8 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Why Can’t It Wait ’Til Morning Standout 3:01
- 2 Like China Standout 5:06
Release Date
May 1, 1983
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
8 min 7 sec
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