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Philip David Charles "Phil" Collins LVO (born 30 January 1951 in Chiswick, London) is an English singer-songwriter, drummer, keyboardist and actor best known as a drummer and vocalist for English progressive rock group Genesis and as a Grammy and Academy Award-winning solo artist. Collins sang the lead vocals on eight American chart-toppers between 1984 and 1989; seven as a solo artist and one with Genesis. |
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News in english
about Phil Collins
(July / 2009)
Zeus Like Phil Collins Date: 06 Jul 2009
ChartAttack.com -
Bands that form by accident don't usually do this well, this quickly. The founding members of Toronto's Zeus — Mike O'Brien and Carlin Nicholson — shared stages while in a number of groups over the last few years, but it was their roles in Jason Collett's backing band that gave birth to what Nicholson refers to as "a musical explosion."
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Back from the dead: Patient wrongly told he had six months to live sues NHS after blowing £18,000 on motorbike and gifts Date: 16 Jul 2009
Daily Mail -
Phil Collins quit his job when he was given six months to live two years ago. But doctors discovered his 'cancer' of the gall bladder is actually a benign abscess.
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Man told he had cancer sues NHS Date: 17 Jul 2009
Channel 4 -
A man who has been wrongly diagnosed with terminal cancer said he is to sue the NHS. Phil Collins, 61, from Yetminster near Sherborne, Dorset, was told by a doctor, in April 2007 that he had advanced inoperable cancer.
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What Steven Gerrard's night out tells us about footballers' lives Date: 24 Jul 2009
u.tv -
So that's what they get up to, then. Dancing around in a circle, necking Jammy Donut cocktails and becoming disproportionately irate about the music – so the whispers have it – of Phil Collins.
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Daryl Stuermer to perform at Riverfest Date: 25 Jul 2009
Watertown Daily Times -
As recently as 2007, guitarist Daryl Stuermer was standing onstage in Rome, Italy performing with prog-rock legends Genesis. The band was playing to what was arguably the largest crowd ever gathered for a rock concert - 500,000 people. Stuermer told the Daily Times this week that he, Phil Collins, Tony Banks and Mike Rutherford couldn't see the end of this mass of humanity.
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What Steven Gerrard's night out tells us about footballers' lives Date: 25 Jul 2009
Guardian Unlimited -
So that's what they get up to, then. Dancing around in a circle, necking Jammy Donut cocktails and becoming disproportionately irate about the music – so the whispers have it – of Phil Collins.
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What Gerrard’s night out tells us about footballers’ lives Date: 26 Jul 2009
The Malaysian Insider -
LONDON, July 26 – So that’s what they get up to, then. Dancing around in a circle, necking Jammy Donut cocktails and becoming disproportionately irate about the music – so the whispers have it – of Phil Collins. When it comes to the Steven Gerrard assault trial, it’s the incidental details that have proved strangely gripping. The nuts and bolts of life as a Premier League footballer have long ...
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