Phil Collins around 400 replies. After a lengthy auditioning process, during which he sang backup vocals for applicants, Collins became the band's lead vocalist during the recording of their album "A Trick of the Tail". "A Trick of the Tail" was a commercial and critical success, reaching number 3 in the UK charts and 31 in the U.S; "Rolling Stone" wrote that Genesis had managed to turn the possible catastrophe of Gabriel's departure into their first broad-based American success." For the album's 1976 tour, Collins accepted an offer from former Yes and King Crimson drummer Bill Bruford to play drums while Collins
Two Hearts (Phil Collins song) Two Hearts (Phil Collins song) "Two Hearts" is a song by Phil Collins from the soundtrack to the film "Buster" (1988). The song reached number one in the United States and Canada in February 1989. It was composed by Lamont Dozier (of Motown's Holland-Dozier-Holland), with lyrics by Collins, both of whom also produced this song for the crime comedy film "Buster" (1988). Both promo-singles for the film, "Two Hearts" and "A Groovy Kind Of Love", topped the US charts. It won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song and the Grammy Award for Best Song Written Specifically for a