SO YOU CAN
WIPE OFF THAT GRIN
I KNOW WHERE
YOU'VE BEEN
Face Value
is the
debut
solo studio album
by the
English drummer
and
singer-songwriter
Phil Collins
released on
February 13th 1981,
by Virgin Records
in the
United Kingdom
and
Atlantic Records
in North America.
After separating
from his first wife
around 1979,
Collins began to
write songs
during a break
in activity
from Genesis
with much of the
material concerning
his personal life.
The album was recorded
from mid-1980
to early 1981
with Collins
and
Hugh Padgham
as producers.
Additional musicians
include
the Phenix Horns,
Alphonso Johnson,
and
Eric Clapton.
TRACKLIST
This Must Be Love
Behind The Lines
The Roof Is Leaking
Droned
Hand In Hand
I Missed Again
You Know What I Mean
Thunder And Lightning
I'm Not Moving
If Leaving Me Is Easy
Tomorrow Never Knows/
Over The Rainbow (Hidden Track)
Face Value
was an
instant commercial success
and reached No. 1
on the
UK Albums Chart
for three weeks
and No. 7
on the
US Billboard 200.
It has since sold
over five million copies
in the US
and over
1.5 million
in the UK.
The album received
widespread praise
from critics
and launched
Collins' solo career,
the commercial success
of which would
ultimately outstrip
that of Genesis.
Its lead single
"In the Air Tonight",
released in
January 1981,
reached No. 2
on the
UK singles chart
and became known
for its drum arrangement
and use of
gated reverb.
In January 2016,
Face Value
was reissued
with
bonus tracks
and
new artwork.
BONUS
(2006 Bonus CD and More..)
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TRACKLIST
(Live)
If Leaving Me Is Easy
(Live)
In The Air Tonigh
t (Live)
Behind The Lines
(Live)
The Roof Is Leaking
(Live)
Hand In Hand
(Live)
I Missed Again
(Live)
... And So To F
(Live)
This Must Be Love
(Demo)
Please Don't Ask
(Demo)
Misunderstanding
(Demo)
Against All Odds
(Take A Look At Me Now)
(Vocal Boost Version)
In The Air Tonight
(Remix)
Take Me Home
(Remix)
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