Phil Collins performed all the vocal and instrumental parts at his home studio, using rough vocal takes for the final product. The album was not as well received by radio. Its two biggest hits were "Both Sides of the Story" and "Everyday". In 1995, Collins turned down the chance to contribute to "Tower of Song", an album of covers of Leonard Cohen songs, due to his touring commitments. Collins left Genesis in March 1996 to focus on his solo career. He formed the Phil Collins Big Band with himself on drums. The band performed jazz renditions of songs from Genesis and his
The Platinum Collection (Phil Collins album) The Platinum Collection (Phil Collins album) The Platinum Collection is a three-disc box set by English drummer and singer Phil Collins. It was released in May 2004. A separate version was released in Europe, which consisted of "Face Value", "Both Sides", and "Testify". The set consists of all three of Collins' #1 albums in the UK: "Face Value", "No Jacket Required" and "...But Seriously". The last two also reached #1 in the United States. "This Platinum Collection" is a full-length collection or records, which has Phil Collins best moments of his solo career starting the 80's. The individual albums featured