The drum grooves of Phil Collins from Progressive Rock band Genesis.

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In this lesson you will learn Phil Collins' drum grooves, taken from his recordings and those with Genesis.

A singer, a composer, a multiinstrumentalist and even an actor, Phil Collins is also well known as the drummer in Genesis, the 70's English band that featured Peter Gabriel on vocals before his solo career. After Gabriel's departure in 1975 Phil Collins became the group singer, leaving in the live performances the main drummer's role to Chester Thompson and sometimes to Bill Bruford. Phil Collins has also played drums with English jazz rock band Brand X. As a drummer, Phil Collins has always had the ability to find new drums sounds and very personal rhythmic arrangements, playing unmistakable drums parts on many pop hits.

In the drum sheet of this lesson you'll find some grooves taken from some famous songs which was originally played by Phil Collins. Phil Collins & Genesis music: The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway, Follow You, Follow Me, Down and Out,Invisible Touch, Jesus He Knows Me. Phil Collins' songs: It Don't Matter to Me, Sussudio. Philip Bailey & Phil Collins: Easy Lover.

While practicing, it can be useful to slow down the performance of the virtual drum kit. You can do this by adjusting the BPM with the rightmost buttons on the player.

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