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Genesis Star Phil Collins Bids farewell To Fans.

 Genesis Star Phil Collins Bids 

farewell To Fans.

Editor Katie Watkins 29/3/22



Genesis legend Phil Collins announces he quitting music and live performances . The singer / Drummer is no longer able to play the drums, piano or even stand.

The legendry star, 71, bid and emotional farewell to his last weekend while confirming his performance at the 02 Arena would be his last live performance as part of Genesis and as solo artist.

Collin's who reunited with band members Tony Bans and Mike Rutherford on stage for the first time in over 14 years for one final tour, simply named "The Last Domino".

The Singer looked in ill health and quite frail throughout the concert and most of the time sat down in a chair.

The legendary drummer who sadly now can no longer hold a drumstick and now get his son to play for him and who now can longer walk with the use of walking aid.

Over the past 13 years Collin's health as deteriorated with Phil enduring agonising pain has battles with health issues.

Genesis stars (left to right) Mike Rutherford, Phil Collins and Tony Banks

As the star say's farewell his enviable music career - which has seen him rack up seven Grammy awards, an Oscar, 13 top 10 hit singles and 6 number 1 albums in the UK.

The sold over 150 Million albums as solo artist and continued to attract critical acclaim for his music. 

 

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