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Phil Collins isn't 'hungry' to make new music while he's 'very sick' • Feb. 22, 2025, 6:33 AM ET (USA Today)

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Also Known As Philip David Charles Collins
Born January 30, 1951 (age 74) • London • England
Notable Family Members daughter Lily Collins

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