Phil Collins "No Jacket Required" (1985): Track by Track!

Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast

Jason and Dee are back with Part 2 of their Genesis Trinity on Surely You Can’t Be Serious! This week, they’re diving headfirst into Phil Collins’ smash solo album No Jacket Required (1985)—a record that dominated the airwaves and helped define the sound of the mid-'80s.Following last week’s look at So by Peter Gabriel, and ahead of next week’s Invisible Touch by Genesis, this episode explores the stories behind each track, the cultural impact of the album, and how Phil Collins—both solo and with Genesis—became the unexpected voice of a decade.From chart-topping hits to deep emotional cuts, Jason and Dee walk through the music that walked us through the '80s. No need for a jacket—just press play. 🎙️🥁🎧
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Jason and Dee are back with Part 2 of their Genesis Trinity on Surely You Can’t Be Serious! This week, they’re diving headfirst into Phil Collins’ smash solo album No Jacket Required (1985)—a record that dominated the airwaves and helped define the sound of the mid-'80s.Following last week’s look at So by Peter Gabriel, and ahead of next week’s Invisible Touch by Genesis, this episode explores the stories behind each track, the cultural impact of the album, and how Phil Collins—both solo and with Genesis—became the unexpected voice of a decade.From chart-topping hits to deep emotional cuts, Jason and Dee walk through the music that walked us through the '80s. No need for a jacket—just press play. 🎙️🥁🎧
2025-04-29 73 min Transcript
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