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Not Dead Yet

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by Phil Collins


  Chapter 8: Cutting a rather current “dash” in the days when I could take my shirt off, circa 1976. (© Waring Abbott)

  Chapter 9: On an endless tour somewhere reading the newspapers. (© Genesis Archive)

  Chapter 10: In the Old Croft studio, circa 1982. (© Armando Gallo)

  Chapter 11: With HRH Princess of Wales at the Royal Albert Hall for a Prince’s Trust show, circa 1983.

  Chapter 12: At Old Croft writing and recording, circa 1983.

  Chapter 13: At Live Aid, Wembley, 1985, at the beginning of a long day. (© Popperfoto/Getty)

  Chapter 14: The opening scene of Buster, 1987. (© Michael Ochs Archives/Handout/Getty)

  Chapter 15: Outtake from the “I Can’t Dance” video with my pals, circa 1992. (© Henry Diltz)

  Chapter 16: Rehearsals for the Both Sides tour. This was a great stage to play with, circa 1993/4. (© The Douglas Brothers)

  Chapter 17: On my boat to Lac Léman, turning my back on everything, circa 1996.

  Chapter 18: Greeting Nelson Mandela and the Queen at the Royal Albert Hall in London, with Hugh Masekela looking on, 1996.

  Chapter 19: Party at the Palace, 2002. I played drums in the House Band, but I was persuaded to sing a song. I was much happier at the back, believe me. (© Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock)

  Chapter 20: One of my proudest moments: a billboard on Broadway for Tarzan: The Musical, 2006. It also signaled the beginning of a low point in my life.

  Chapter 21: The grim truth. In the Lausanne hospital fighting for survival, 2012.

  Chapter 22: Not dead yet, still got things to do. In New York, 2015. (© Patrick Balls)

  Born in the United Kingdom, Phil Collins rose to fame as the drummer and frontman of Genesis before establishing himself as a solo artist and selling hundreds of millions of records throughout his career.

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