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Who sang Don't Lose My Number?

Phil Collins released the song Don't Lose My Number. Date of release: 1985.

Release date: 1985

Duration: 04:49

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The meaning of the song 'Don't Lose My Number ', based on the lyrics

What is Don’t Lose My Number about?

🎶 Don’t Lose My Number song analysis

The song is about a person named Billy who is running from someone or something, leaving fear in his wake. No one seems to be able to find Billy, and the singer begs him not to lose his number, because he wants to help him. The song's chorus urges Billy to "keep running, keep hiding" and not give up, because the singer is on his side. He also tells him to "run for his life" because things will only get worse if he waits too long. The song ends with the singer begging Billy not to lose their act, so he can help him and keep him safe.

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Phil Collins - Short Biography

- Philip David Charles Collins is an English singer, musician, songwriter, record producer and actor.
- He was the drummer and singer of the rock band Genesis and has a solo career.
- Between 1982 and 1990, Collins recorded three number one singles in the UK and seven in the US as a solo artist.
- He had more US top 40 singles than any other artist during the 1980s.
- His most successful singles from this period include "In the Air Tonight," "Against All Odds," "One More Night" and "Another Day in Paradise."

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1. "Don't Lose My Number" is a Phil Collins song from his third solo album No Jacket Required.
2. The single was not released in the UK, but it reached #4 in the US in September 1985.
3. The B-side, "We Said Hello Goodbye," was released as a bonus track on the No Jacket Required CD.
4. In Australia, the single was released with the title "(Billy) Don't Lose My Number".
5. The single was commercially successful in the US and Australasia, but not in the UK.

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