That's going to be on my headstone: 'He came. He wrote 'In the Air Tonight.' He... died.'
Phil CollinsDrummers get bored. You tell them to play something simple, and it gets more complicated as they do it. If they're not a composer, if they don't have any kind of investment in the music, they'll just add a bit there and another bit there, and you think no! Don't do that. So you end up using a drum machine.
Phil CollinsAs a composer I approached the drums differently than a non-composing drummer. I embraced drum machines.
Phil Collins