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…But Seriously
Phil Collins · 1989 · Track 10
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Duración1:25
Álbum…But Seriously
Año1989
ISRCUSRH11602153
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The story behind
The song *Saturday Night and Sunday Morning* by Phil Collins, with a duration of just 1 minute and 26 seconds, is presented as a brief piece but with a particular atmosphere. While the original material does not detail whether the lyrics directly address themes of love or heartbreak, it is interesting to note that Collins' solo career often explored personal matters and, at times, drug use. His musical training, which began self-taught at the age of five with a toy drum kit and was later formalized at fourteen at the Barbara Speake Stage School, allowed him to develop a unique approach to music, even creating his own notation system by not learning the conventional one.
This piece is part of the album …But Seriously, released in the United Kingdom on November 20, 1989, by Virgin Records and in the United States by Atlantic Records. After finishing his touring commitments with Genesis in 1987, a period during which the group entered a four-year hiatus, Collins dedicated himself to writing the material for this new work. Unlike his previous album, No Jacket Required (1985), which had a more dance-oriented approach, …But Seriously addressed more serious lyrical themes, including socioeconomic and political issues. The album proved to be a considerable commercial success worldwide, reaching number 1 in the United Kingdom and the United States.