In the Air Tonight In the Air Tonight "In the Air Tonight" is the debut solo single by the English singer-songwriter and drummer Phil Collins. It was released as the lead single from Collins' debut solo album, "Face Value", in January 1981. Collins co-produced the single with Hugh Padgham, who became a frequent collaborator in the following years. The song was an instant hit, quickly climbing to No. 2 on the UK Singles chart but was held off the top spot by the posthumous release of John Lennon's "Woman". It was also an international hit, achieving top 10 status in Australia, New Zealand and
See You Tonight of Country was enthusiastic about the album, calling it "dynamic", and thought the songwriting and production "sharp". The album debuted as the number 1 country album and the number 6 album on the US "Billboard" 200, selling 52,000 copies. It also debuted at No. 3 on the Top Internet Albums and No. 10 on the Top Digital Albums charts. As of April 2015, the album has sold 269,900 copies in the US. The title track, "See You Tonight", the album's first single was released on April 9, 2013. It was his first Top Ten hit on the country charts. The