What is the best Phil Collins song of all time?

Whether as a solo artist or as the voice of Genesis, Phil Collins created some of the most beloved pop and rock music of the 1980s and beyond. Which song is his masterpiece?

In the Air Tonight

The atmospheric 1981 debut solo single with one of rock's most iconic drum fills, built on a hauntingly sparse arrangement.

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Sussudio

Collins's irresistibly catchy 1985 synth-pop No. 1 hit, whose title is a nonsense word he couldn't replace once it stuck.

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Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)

The heartfelt 1984 ballad written for the film of the same name, reaching No. 1 and earning an Academy Award nomination.

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Another Day in Paradise

Collins's Grammy-winning 1989 No. 1 single about homelessness and social indifference, his most socially conscious work.

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One More Night

A lush 1985 ballad about waiting by the phone for a lover's call, reaching No. 1 in the US and showcasing Collins at his most tender.

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Easy Lover (with Philip Bailey)

The 1984 duet with Philip Bailey that became a massive transatlantic hit, blending Collins's rock energy with Bailey's falsetto.

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You Can't Hurry Love

Collins's 1982 faithful cover of The Supremes' classic that reached No. 1 in the UK, introducing Motown magic to a new generation.

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Take Me Home

A 1985 anthemic ballad about longing for simpler times, beloved for its driving beat and emotional chorus.

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A Groovy Kind of Love

Collins's tender 1988 cover that reached No. 1 in both the UK and US, taken from the Buster film soundtrack.

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Two Hearts

An upbeat 1988 Motown-influenced pop gem, Collins's second hit from the Buster soundtrack that reached No. 1 in the US.

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I Wish It Would Rain Down

A bluesy, heartfelt 1990 ballad featuring a guest guitar solo from Eric Clapton, about remorse for a past relationship.

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Invisible Touch (Genesis)

The 1986 Genesis No. 1 single with Collins on lead vocals, the only Genesis song to top the US Billboard Hot 100.

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In Too Deep (Genesis)

A beautiful 1986 Genesis ballad with Collins's emotive delivery, from the Invisible Touch album that dominated the mid-80s.

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