...But Seriously

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studio album
First released:
Nov 7 1989

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...But Seriously is the fourth full-length studio album by Phil Collins. It was recorded at The Farm, Surrey, England, and at A & M Studios, Los Angeles, USA. It was released on 7 November 1989 on Virgin in the UK and Ireland, Atlantic in the US and Canada, WEA Records (now Warner Music Group) for the rest of the world.

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Catalog number:
82050
Release dates:
  • Nov 7 1989 in United States

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Classic Rock, Pop, Progressive Rock, Soft Rock. Vote on Genres

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5 stars The Serious Phil
Phil Collins took a lot of critical heat for making this album, 1989's "But Seriously." Apparently, the critics just couldn't handle the idea of Phil Collins, of all singers, singing songs about the problems in Northern Ireland ("That's Just The Way It Is"), South Africa ("Colours"), the homeless ("Another Day In Paradise"), etc. I say too bad for them, and three cheers to Phil. He made a great album. Besides, not ALL of the songs here are political, for Heaven's sake. And as for the political o…
Written by Alan Caylow
3 stars Phil Collins Means Business On This "Serious" LP
"You never thought you'd ever get the taste/You never thought it could be this good." Phil Collins sings these lines during the "Sussudio" knock-off that starts this album. The film/ TV/pop star, out of Genesis' sphere, was enjoying and building on his success. This album shows that conservatism, recalling his previous #1 album "No Jacket Required" in many respects.

"Hang In Long Enough" yet again crosses Earth, Wind, & Fire horns with a "1999" synth riff and Phil's congratulatory lyrics. "Find …
Written by Anthony G Pizza "trivialtony"

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...But Seriously 10 tracks format: 1 x CD
catalog number: 82050
release dates: 1989 in United Kingdom
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...But Seriously 12 tracks format: 1 x CD
record label: Atlantic / Wea
catalog number: 82050
release dates: Nov 7 1989
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