Phil Collins’ last show took place this Saturday, the 26th, in London, England
Phil Collins announced that the show held this Saturday, the 26th, at the O2 Arena, in London, England, would be the last of his career. Due to health problems, the musician remained seated throughout the performance with the Genesis and moved the public with the news that he would retire from the stage. (via UOL)
Thereby, Collins ends the tour The Last Domino with the ex-vocalist Peter Gabrielthe guitarist Mark Rutherford and the keyboardist Tony Banks. “This is the last day of the tour and the last show of Genesis. I’m thrilled that you guys still came to watch us. Now I’m going to have to get a serious job,” she joked.
In social networks, the actress and daughter of the musician, lily collins paid tribute to him after watching the show: “Today marks the end of an era. Witnessing this last show was truly the memory of a lifetime and an event I will hold in my heart forever. I am infinitely grateful.”
lily He added: “So much love was left on that O2 stage and an even greater amount shared among an audience that didn’t want it to end. thank you band Genesis for the memories, thank you dad for being an inspiration and thank you Nicholas Collins for making me the proudest sister ever. 50 years of music later and even generations more to celebrate you long after this tour is over.”
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In recent years, the health of Phil got worse. Musician had a series of surgeries after spinal problems and the nerve damage was so much that he couldn’t even play the last show. Furthermore, he also had acute pancreatitis and an injury to a vertebra in his upper neck.
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